Throwing a baby shower is always a special occasion, but you’ve probably been to a few that were a little boring. You don’t want yours to go the same way, right? These tips will help you to make your baby shower so much fun! That’s right - people will actually want to come, and they’ll enjoy themselves. Read on to learn more: Serve Some Inventive Mocktails Make sure you have tea and coffee for those that want it, but how about coming up with some inventive mocktails too? You can have ...
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Being A Mom Comes With It’s Ups & Downs: Here’s How To Deal With Them!
Before you have a child, you don’t realize how much of a full-time job parenthood is. People tell you how hard being a mom is, but until you have a child of your own, you don’t realize how much time and effort it takes to bring up a child. Of course, all the stress that comes with parenthood is totally outweighed by the love that you have for your child. Life might be stressful at times, but that doesn’t mean that you would have it any other way. However, that being said, just ...
Create the Perfect Reading Nook
Reading is extremely important. But, sometimes getting a young child to read can be a challenge. I have found that if I give Peyton a little space all her own and fill it with books and comfy spot to sit she seems to gravitate towards it and read. Yes, read! So I'm going to tell you how to create the perfect reading nook. First, find a good spot. I like to use the corner of our living room, that way I can keep an eye on Peyton and if she gets stuck on a word help her out. You want to find a ...
Give the Gift of Hope
Last year Peyton and I took in The Compassion Experience. I wanted to teach my child about helping others and giving hope to those less fortunate. We went through the exhibit and learned about the lives of 3 children - Rueben, Brinda and Julia. I was moved by these children's experiences. Because of Compassion International and generous sponsors these children were lifted up from poverty, saved from violence and given a chance at a better life. Peyton was surprised to see how other children ...
Our Travel Adventure with WaterWipes
This post was sponsored by WaterWipes as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Even though Peyton is out of diapers I still use WaterWipes on a daily basis. There are so many uses beyond the traditional diaper changing routine. We took WaterWipes with us on vacation last week and I found myself using them all the time. While waiting for our plane to arrive, Peyton had a snack. When Peyton was finished her hands were sticky and ...
Carter’s Pajamas Buy One Give One
Many of Peyton's PJs came from carters. From the day I brought her home from the hospital till today she has been kept cozy in Carter's PJs. Did you know that today (November 29th) is #GivingTuesday? I have partnered with Bloggin' Mamas and Carter’s to promote Giving Tuesday, a pro-social movement that encourages manufacturers and other participants to support charitable giving on the first Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year marks Carter’s first Pajama Program for Giving Tuesday. ...