If you're a new babysitter or the generous host of a sleepover, I might sneak over and give you a tip for managing my sons at bedtime: remind them of their Sleep Rules. Apparently, the ritual in my ... [Read More]
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Getting back on the horse, confession of a rookie mom’s night out
It was Mama's night out and you have no idea how badly I needed it. My husband,Tyler, had just returned from being out of town for work and would be leaving again in a few days. I love my baby, ... [Read More]
Is it weird that I do all this stuff before leaving overnight?
Even though I get 100% get sick of planning, shopping, and cooking meals when I'm home, I get a special thankless thrill out of doing it when I'm going to be gone, like I'm leaving my family in ... [Read More]
Check it out: Squeezy pouches for medicine delivery (sponsored)
Pediacare® is sponsoring a series of posts here and we hope that as we trod through cold and flu season together, you'll find them useful. Sometimes a scary news story makes me question myself, ... [Read More]
How to conquer the intimidating task of giving two babies a bath
When I became pregnant with baby #2 (the one we now call Milo), Whitney asked our friends and scoured the Internets for baby advice for me. The best one about bathing a baby (when you have two under ... [Read More]
A recipe for at-home date nights
When I had the chance to make a video telling parents how to make "date night" happen at home, without paying for a babysitter, here's what I said: Since then, I discovered a couple of other ... [Read More]