Check these essential items off your list of things to buy for baby when you’re still pregnant Knowing what to buy for your baby when you’re still pregnant can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! That’s why I’ve put together this list of things to stock up on before your baby arrives. Today,…
Everything You Need to Know About Baby’s First Bath at Home What‘s better than a freshly bathed newborn? (Not much!) But, while nothing can beat the scent of your baby’s just-washed hair, you might be a little apprehensive about the very first bath at home. Which brings us to today’s topic: how to bathe a…
What To Expect By Age, Plus Activities To Foster Motor Skill Development Is there anything better than watching your baby hit a new milestone? Watching your baby grow and develop — and learn new things — is so exciting! But what milestones should you expect your baby to hit? And how can you help to…
What Exactly IS a First Birthday Time Capsule and What Goes Into One? Thinking about putting together a 1st birthday time capsule to memorialize your baby’s first year? If you’re anything like me, you probably have a shoebox (or maybe a tote) full of keepsakes from your child. The hospital bracelets, the baby clothes, pacifiers,…
How to Transition Your Baby to Daycare (& How Name Bubbles Labels Can Help) Are you dreading the upcoming “first day of daycare” for your infant? Then these tips should help to put your mind at ease. Trust me, I know just how nerve-wracking it can be to leave your baby at daycare for the…
Breaking Down the Basics of Newborn Care for First Time Parents Today, we’re sharing some newborn care tips for new moms (and dads!) and breaking down the basics of newborn care — whether your baby is already here or you’re still awaiting their arrival. When a new mom brings her newborn home from the hospital,…
Newborns, Essential Oils, and Other Natural Remedies for Baby’s Cold or Congestion Awake at 3 AM listening to your baby try to breathe through the congestion? Wondering if you can use essential oils to help baby with cold symptoms? Middle of the night feedings are hard enough on a good night. But when baby can’t…
Baby Cries When Put Down to Sleep? Needs to be Held ALL the Time? “I can’t put my baby down without her crying, and I’m exhausted!” I hear you, mama. Swing, bouncer, swaddle: You’ve tried it all, and nothing works. Your arms are dying for a break, but your baby isn’t happy anywhere or with…
“Help! My Baby Hates Tummy Time!” Are you feeling guilty because you haven’t started tummy time yet for your baby? Or maybe you’ve tried but your baby seems to hate it, so you’re wondering about tummy time alternatives. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! I went through the same thing with both of my babies. Experts…
Benefits of Babywearing + Tips on How to Find a Carrier Hey, mama! Let’s talk about the benefits of babywearing for a minute. But first: Does your baby want to be held all the time? Wondering if there’s something wrong with your child? (The answer? Nope!) It’s biologically normal for babies to want to be safe…