Dude, is it hella hot today. (I'm in California, and this is how we talk.) I let baby Scarlett engage in about three different types of water play within a four-hour span of time. She was out in the ... [Read More]

Pregnancy > Parenthood
Whether you choose to throw a gender reveal party, find out the old-fashioned way at the doctor’s office, or keep the reveal between you and your partner… when you are ready to announce it to the world (probably on Instagram), we have got the perfect gender reveal quotes for you to choose from! Welcoming a… Keep Reading
Traveling with babies and toddlers for the first time can seem like a daunting task, but with the right preparation and mindset, it can be an incredibly rewarding experience that strengthens family bonds and creates cherished memories. As a mom of six, including a lively 2-year-old, I’ve embraced family travel as a key way to… Keep Reading
I think selecting the right stroller is all about finding your type. Well, for those of you that have come to the conclusion that your type is a double umbrella stroller, you have come to the right place, and honestly mad props to you. It took me until about number 4 to realize that just… Keep Reading

Dude, is it hella hot today. (I'm in California, and this is how we talk.) I let baby Scarlett engage in about three different types of water play within a four-hour span of time. She was out in the ... [Read More]

I was driving down the street yesterday when a neighborhood friend, Andrea, pulled out in front of me in her station wagon. I was only driving behind her for only a couple of blocks, but we rolled ... [Read More]

My stepmom (aka Grandma Leslie) introduced Julian to the kitchen counter at her house, way before it would have occurred to me. And she also invented potching. Bring a stool to your empty ... [Read More]

Your maternity leave challenge this week is to seek out the tot story time at your library and go there. Space out a little while someone else entertains your baby with a new voice and stories. If ... [Read More]

I loved that Joanne reminded us that 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. So take ... [Read More]

Around 25 weeks pregnant, the heartburn started with a vengeance. It usually flared up towards the end of the evening -- right around when RookieDad Alec got home from work -- and lasted until ... [Read More]