How to prepare your home and your life for a new baby
I’m a Type A person. (According to Wikipedia, that means I’m “rigidly organized… impatient, anxious, proactive, and concerned with time management.”) I feel one of the best ways I can help my readers is to lay out exactly how I…
What to look for when selecting baby toys this holiday season
It’s almost Christmastime! (And Hannukkah, and Kwanzaa, and Festivus, and any holiday you celebrate!) And you know what that means… we are all gonna be buying toys for our toddlers and babies! But what should you look for when you…
Minimalist nursery: 5 must-haves for your baby’s room
I thought I’d do something a little different today. I’ve had in the back of my mind to do a nursery mood board/color scheme for the blog. But to be honest, I really don’t know where to start—because it’s actually…
What type of baby car seat do you need?
Last week I brought you my buyer’s guide to strollers. Since car seats go hand-in-hand with strollers (in many cases, literally!), I thought I would write a complementary post all about what type of car seat you need for your…
What type of stroller do you need?
For first-time parents, being confronted with the purchase of a stroller can be confusing. There are so many different kinds! You’re left thinking: What type of stroller do I need? (For non-US readers, a stroller is a pushchair or baby…
All the clothes you need for your first baby
When I was expecting my first baby, I had no clue what kind of clothes I needed! I got given a ton of secondhand items, but they all seemed a bit abstract since my baby wasn’t here yet. I felt…
Habits of a highly organized busy mama you can implement today
Life would be so much easier as a busy mama with a fairy godmother to wave her magic wand and voilà! The house is clean and your fridge is stocked. Unfortunately, there are no magic tricks to help you stay…