5 Ways We Get Our Toddler to Clean Up and Do Chores
Techniques we employ to encourage Lee’s innate willingness to help and clean up
10 Practical Baby Sprinkle Gifts for a Second Child
Help parents with another baby on the way with these wonderfully useful gift ideas!
5 Chores Our Toddler Does Around the House
The ways our 21-month-old toddler pitches in with some housework
7 Ways to Help New Parents When You’re Scared of Holding the Baby
Here are touching ways to show your love of and support for a new family if newborns (and their developing necks!) kind of freak you out
6 Phrases I Needed to Hear as a New Mom
Supportive and comforting mantras I wish I had known a first-time mom
5 Things I’m Going to do Differently with Baby #2
How I hope to be a calmer and less anxious parent with our second child
5 Things to Never Say to a Pregnant Woman
Cringe-inducing comments to never make to an expecting mom
A Timeline of Our Toddler’s Beds
From his stroller bassinet to his Montessori floor bed, here are the different types of beds our toddler has slept in and for how long
How to Actually Nap When Baby Naps
5 tips to take advantage of your baby’s limited nap time and get some rest yourself
The Fears I Have About Having a Second Baby
My concerns, worries, and sad thoughts when I think about having a second child
Our Simple 2-Year-Old Pre-Nap Time Routine
How we get Lee down for his nap in 15 minutes flat
5 Types of Baby Clothes to Never Gift at a Baby Shower
Pointers on the newborn clothing that is cute but (sorry) not helpful to new parents
“Do I Need a Bassinet?”
Short answer: no. But here is why you may want a bassinet for your newborn.
5 Items You Didn’t Know You Needed in Your Diaper Bag
Diapers, check. Wipes, check. Silicone bib, wait, what?
Our Toddler's Bedtime and Bathtime Routine at 21 Months Old
A look at how Lee goes from the dinner table to the bath and finally to bed each night
7 Unofficial Parenting Rules of the Toddler Playground
Playground rules and etiquette for parents of toddlers, from sharing toys to when to introduce yourself to other parents
How to Not Screw Up Mother’s Day
A cheat sheet for husbands and partners to plan the perfect Mother’s Day
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