Thank you Vtech for sponsoring today's post. My son loves toys. As a mother, I love giving him educational toys that are appropriate for his age. This past couple weeks we were able to review the Cody the Smart Cub™ from Vtech and we love it. Here are a few more top sellers from Vtech that are great educational gifts for that baby in your life. 7 Educational Toys for Your 1 Year Old Bear's Baby Laptop Go! Go! Smart Wheels Aiport Sing & Squeak Bath Book (shown above) Count … [Read more...]
Quality Board Books
Thank you DK Publishing for sponsoring today's post. My Little Man is in love with board books. Each morning he likes to go through his books. He uses some correct words and points to many pictures when we ask him questions. It is so cute to see him learning and absorbing information so quickly. I am thankful to DK Publishing to allow us to review four awesome baby books this month. They are amazing quality, great color, and educational. Our favorite of the four books we were sent was … [Read more...]
Natural Ways to Treat Ear Infections
We have battled ear infections with our kids. My son has been dealing with ear infections more than my daughter did. He has already had four ear infections this year! We have used antibiotics each time he had an ear infection this year. They worked twice. The other two times, he just had to fight the infection on his own. What is an Ear Infection? An ear infection is a common condition that affects the middle ear, usually caused by bacterial or viral infections. Typically, an ear infection … [Read more...]
My Baby is Feeding Himself Now
Thank you Happy Family for sponsoring today's post. My Little Man is getting to the age where he wants to be independent. He doesn't want help from mommy. He has entered the "do it by myself stage". In a way it is nice to see him trying to do things on his own. But other times, I go crazy because he just makes big messes. I went through this with my Princess too so I knew what to expect. But, this second child is so much more vocal about it. He is a screamer. He gets angry and wants the … [Read more...]
First Molars: 5 Ways to Ease Discomfort in Your Baby
Thank you Vitacost for sponsoring today's post. My Little Man was fussy last week. I mean really fussy. He couldn't sleep well and he was crying a lot. We thought he had an ear infection after our long camping trip, but we were wrong. He was getting his first molar. 5 days later he started getting his second molar. Boy, those molars were tough for him - and for us. We were frustrated, tired, impatient, and praying for help. How did you make it through those first molars with your … [Read more...]
Britax Marathon 70-G3 Car Seat Review
Thank you Britax for sponsoring today's post. We have been customers of Britax since our daughter was a baby. We read so many great car seat reviews, that when shopping for a new car seat for her 1st birthday, we chose to buy a Britax Roundabout. Her next Britax car seat will be the Britax Parkway, we already have it. So when my Little Man was born, I was thankful that we already had a car seat for him to come home from the hospital in - the Britax B-SAFE. We have loved our … [Read more...]
Car Seat Myths
Thank you Britax and author Sarah Tilton for today's sponsored guest post. Fact or Fiction? Busting Car Seat Myths The advice of friends, family and even strangers can cause information overload for new and expectant parents. For especially sensitive topics, like car seat safety, BRITAX recommends parents seek guidance from a child passenger safety expert to ensure they’re learning the proper information. To help, we’ve asked BRITAX child passenger safety expert Sarah Tilton to help us … [Read more...]
