Motherhood
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Learning Colors with The Ball and Balloon Games
Bug received a trampoline for Christmas, something he’d been talking about for a long time. My theory on his trampoline fascination ties back to his deep love of his bouncer as an infant. This went to the point that he…
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The Best Potty Training Products (and Tricks to Success)
I wish I could say it was a piece of cake to potty train. Let me just say … puppies are much easier than toddlers. My mom made it sound easy. She had my sister and I potty trained shortly…
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The Safest Way to Trim a Baby’s Nails
When our preemie was in the NICU, fingernails and toenails were the least of our concern. Our fragile little baby who weighed under 3 pounds barely even had nails. But, as you know, things quickly change with babies. it…
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A Special Yearly Celebration for your NICU Baby – Home Day
Sometimes babies are in the NICU for more than a few days. There are many who only spend 2 or 3 days, but there are also many who spend months or more. Our little bug spent 94 days in the…
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6 Great Things About Being a New Mom Over 40
Starting a family later in life certainly isn’t for everyone, especially for a first time Mom. It will totally turn your life around from the years of the “adult lifestyle” that you’ve gotten used to. But, for some of us,…
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Why I Love Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
Munchiface and Leon are my two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. I bought Munchi from a pet store and Leon came from Amish country. Munchiface is a 3 year old Ruby cavalier who is very gentle,…
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What I Really Think About Being a “Toddler Mom” Over 45
That picture, my friends, is evidence that we have hit the age of the “Twonado.” If you’re a parent, you know it takes them about 2 minutes to create that scene and afterwards, they are on to the next…
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Three Great Ways to Protect Your Stroller from Theft
No one likes to think someone would take something as personal as a stroller. I decided to write this post after the second report of an acquaintance whose stroller was stolen while they were on vacation in Disney. Disney does…
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Is THIS Perimenopause?
I’ve been getting a lot of interest in the article “Pregnancy or Perimenopause?” that I wrote several months ago. This prompted me to realize that there are a lot of people curious about this natural life event, so I thought…
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Best Choices in Baby Food Makers
There is a sea of baby food makers on the market, from hand grinders to what appear to be state of the art machines. A good friend just uses her mini food processor. She’s on her 5th child and is…
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