What Should Go in Your Diaper Bag for an Afternoon Out?

  I don’t like to overpack. But, we live in the middle of nowhere, and have a toddler who still takes two naps a day. If you’ve got a little one, here are a few tips and must-haves I’ve learned for short outings. I know it’s tempting to carry around your...

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When Postpartum Feelings Surface and Your Baby Isn’t New

It’s been a few months since you gave birth and you should be feeling happy and elated in her new role. Instead, you don’t feel this way at all.You’re sad. You feel anxious and irritable. Why can’t your husband help more? What does this baby want when it cries? Why...

Tips and Tricks for Taking Baby Everywhere

When I had my first child, I was clueless and naïve. Sure, I read the books. Yes, I listened to friends with kids. I was a member of Mommy Chat on Facebook. Since I have a Type A personality, I was convinced I would have this mommy thing in the...

Car Seat Safety Tips

We all want our children to be safe. That’s why we do our best to choose a safe car seat from the start. There are some things we can do to help keep baby safe in the car.Choosing a Safe Car SeatComing home from the hospital, you may choose to...