Thank you Nûby™ for sponsoring today's post. Now that he is 11 months old, my Little Man does not want to eat "baby" food any longer. He wants the same food we are eating. Usually he can eat all the things we have or at least part of our meals if I make them small enough. Here's a list of my Little Man's favorites. Finger Foods For Baby O-shaped toasted oat cereal Small pieces of lightly toasted bread with butter Small chunks very ripe peeled and pitted fruit (banana, mango, … [Read more...]
5 First Birthday Gifts with Spark Studio
Thank you Walmart Labs for sponsoring today's discussion. I love to shop online. I love Pinterest. Walmart has blended the best of my favorite online worlds with their new innovative site: Spark Studio. Now I can browse around and easily Pin ideas for my Little Man's first birthday gifts. Do I have your attention yet? I mean, come on? Pinterest and Shopping? Need I say more? About Spark Studio Spark Studio is the fun, new, and exciting way to shop Walmart. They have created an innovative … [Read more...]
11 Months Old! More Teeth, More Drooling with Sweepstakes
Thank you Bazzle Baby for sponsoring today's giveaway. My Little Man is now 11 months old! I cannot believe it. I need to get on the ball and start planning his 1st birthday. It has just really crept up on me. Time just flies. And now that he is 11 month old with 7 teeth his drooling has picked back up. He is soaking through bibs again. (This baby has been dealing with teething and drooling much more than my first!) urban camo banda bib I am thankful that our Banda Bibs arrived when … [Read more...]
3 Essential Bath Safety Tips for Baby with Nuby
Thank you Nuby for sponsoring today's post. My Little Man loves bath time. I mean he absolutely loves it. He loves the water. If he could take two baths a day, he would. I am glad that he isn't afraid of the water. But, while he has no fear of water, we have followed some important bath safety tips with him. Here are 3 Essential Bath Safety Tips for Baby: 1. Temperature: 120 degrees F - warm but not too hot. Professionals recommend testing the temperature with your elbow or … [Read more...]
Brain Cancer Clothing from CafePress (Review)
Thank you CafePress for sponsoring today's post. Before I even had this chance to review CafePress, I already loved them. I recently ordered gifts on CafePress for family members through Amazon and was very pleased not only with the selection but also with the shipping and quality. There is so much variety on CafePress. You could easily look at the site for hours and have a cart load of items. I can honestly say it was difficult for me to narrow down my selection of items to … [Read more...]
Strawberry Apple Yogurt Smoothie
Thank you to Nuk for sponsoring today's discussion. My Little Man is almost 11 months old. He loves eating "big boy" foods now. No more purees for him. But he still has some difficult eating certain fruits and vegetables. We love fresh produce in our home and purchase organic whenever possible. Apples and strawberries are among my 5 year old's favorite fruits but both of these fruits are still a bit hard for my Little Man to eat. So the solution? The FreshFoods Cook-n-Blend Baby Food … [Read more...]
5 Ingredients to Avoid in Baby Products
Thank you Live Clean for sponsoring today's discussion. We try our best to use natural products for our children. But, you must be careful. Some products that claim to be natural and safe for your children might contain ingredients that are known to be harmful. Read the labels of all products. 5 Ingredients to avoid in baby products: Parabens phthalates preservatives Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Diethanolamine Many of these chemicals have been shown to be harmful to reproductive … [Read more...]
