Today’s challenge is to strap on your fanny pack and be a tourist in your own town with your little sidekick. Ok, I’m kidding about the fanny pack. But how about you two go somewhere only the visitors ever enjoy? If you’ve never taken the time to see your hometown’s greatest hits, choose a destination […]
Inventive ideas for putting your baby in front of the camera and enjoying the resulting pictures
What I learned from having a professional family photo session
What’s so great (and what to wear!) when you hire a pro to take family photos.
Parents, jump in the picture
Too often there are tons of pictures of baby with friends and family, but only a few with Mom and baby because we’re so often behind the camera
3 photo opps for younger sibs: Capture the resemblance
A few quick photo ideas – especially for second babies.
Activity #160: Stock your dress-up box
To set up a perfect dress-up bin for a toddler, add to it little by little when you lay your hands on stray fairy wings, odd sunglasses & beads!
The coolest thing I’ve ever seen in a child’s room — or any room
Coolest thing in any room: The digital canvas by Meural goes beyond old school frames to curate artwork you love and change it with a wave of your hand.
Activity #223: Make magnets
Here’s how to make a cute set of magnets with printable magnet paper.
Take pictures to show growth
In my house, we think it is great to take pictures in the same chair each month (or each week!) to really see the baby grow before our eyes.
Stuff Rookie Moms Should Know About – April 2017 Edition
Photogenic crib sheets and blankets are perfect for the moms and dads photographing newborns and babies lying down. We love these!
Create a family photo wall
Create a family photo wall to help baby learn the names and faces of everyone who is important to you. A matching set of frames will make it easy to set up your gallery.
Activity #79: Take a walk on the wild side
Your challenge for the day: Take longer stroller walks to change the scenery and get a little exercise. Explore new neighborhoods, wherever!
Tech Tuesday: Create a LOVE poster
Make a LOVE or HOPE poster with your child’s sweet face in it using this simple iPhone app. My kindergartner came home with one.