One way to make sure you get out of the house with your baby is to make a commitment to be somewhere on a certain day, at a particular time. Taking a class can do that to you for you. Maybe this ... [Read More]
5 fun classes to try with your baby
Sabine’s birth story: Just outside the hospital door
My friend Nila contributed her story to our birth story series and encouraged me to title it, "You can do it standing up!" Read on to get the full story in her words. I feel the need to preface ... [Read More]
Rookie Santa Tip: Do not go nuts on your baby’s stocking
I hope I'm not the first person to tell you that your baby won't remember Christmas. Maybe your mom or mother-in-law tried to tell you this but they probably just sounded annoying, right? Save your ... [Read More]
Candy Cottage: a no-tears gingerbread house
This post contains affiliate links to Amazon. This candy house was a team effort by my sister and my kids. If you've ever bought a gingerbread house kit from Michael's or Trader ... [Read More]
The Never Leave Home Again Guide
We've been kicking around the Never Leave Home Again (Unless You Really Want To) Guide for New Parents for a long time now. Over on our local site, we call it the Home Delivery Guide and go deep into ... [Read More]
Rookie Santa tip: Team up for stocking stuffers
Friends, nine Christmases into this parenting thing and I have a useful tip to share: You can and your friends can go in on stocking stuffers. Here's how: Mentally assemble your friends with ... [Read More]
