It never fails me. I underestimate how hard it is to potty train. I've trained three boys and I went in every time thinking it would be all over within three days with no need for training underwear. I was kidding myself. Every child is different and every child has a different experience. One of my boys did train in three days. It was him, though, not me. My other two weren't so easy. There was a … [Read more...]
Record Baby’s Heartbeat With An Adorable Heartbeat Stuffed Animal {& Giveaway}
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Pregnancy is so amazing and magical. Pregnancy does come with it's not so fun parts like stretch marks, morning sickness, and heartburn, but the whole process really is a miracle. It is amazing what our bodies are capable of. The neatest moment is having your first ultrasound and seeing that tiny little person on the screen. I get emotional every time I see my little baby up there and then hear … [Read more...]
Lull Baby To Sleep With Big Red Rooster’s Baby Sound Machine {& Giveaway}
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There is something special about newborns and little babies. They are so sweet and cuddle right into you. Don't even get me started on that yummy newborn smell either! The exhaustion of having a newborn or an infant, however, is no joke. Their days and nights are all mixed up, newborns eat like crazy to help grow their tiny bodies, and sometimes they are just really fussy. There is always that … [Read more...]
Exergen Smart Glow TemporalScanner Thermometer Is My Must Have Item For Summer Traveling & Giveaway!
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Summer time is full of swimming, late nights, the sunshine, and travel. My kids and I recently made a 9-hour drive to grandma's house in Utah. My little sister had her first baby and we couldn't wait to see everyone. Little Payson is the very first cousin on my side so it was really exciting. We loved sucking up all of his newborn goodness, seeing lots of family, visiting with … [Read more...]
Celebrating Nurses Week with Pampers #ThankYouNurses
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Just before I left for Disney World it was the kick-off for Nurses Week. What many of you might not know is that I worked in the city ER up until giving birth to Gavin. I loved working in the nursing field, and I enjoyed seeing how I could make a difference in my patient's care. By celebrating nurses week, it's an easy way to say 'Thanks, we appreciate you!'. Thanks to Pampers I was able to … [Read more...]
Celebrating Motherhood With Dreft Amazinghood
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One of the things that surprised me the most about motherhood was just how important my friends and their children became to me. I see them once or twice a week. Collectively, we've got a big pile of kids.... this picture doesn't have any of the babies (there are 4 of them). We've all agreed that we've got something special between us. And what is even more magical is that there is something … [Read more...]
Belli Skin Care Is A First Trimester Must Have!
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There are things I really love about pregnancy. I love watching my body change to grow this tiny little person. It is so amazing! I love feeling my baby move around in my belly. But there are also not so fun parts of pregnancy. I somehow missed the pregnancy "glow" with each of my pregnancy. Unless by "glow" they really mean, you will have a sweaty shine with skin covered in pimples. My hormones … [Read more...]
My Baby’s Heartbeat Bear – The Perfect Pregnancy Keepsake
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As soon as I find out that I am pregnant the countdown is on! Counting down until that first appointment, the first ultrasound to see my sweet tiny baby, the first time to hear their heartbeat, and the first time I get to meet my new baby in person to count all their fingers and toes. All of those weeks and months can feel like an eternity. Then before I know it pregnancy is over, and I are sleep … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift #ThanksBaby
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The most special days in all my life have been the days that our family grew in size. With every baby born my heart grew more than I thought possible. From the moment I knew they were growing inside me I knew I would do anything and everything to make them feel happy and loved. This Mother's Day Pampers surprised some amazing moms to celebrate their beginnings of motherhood. Watch how they … [Read more...]
