So when did you know it was time to transition your toddler into a toddler bed? Funny story for us, well actually more of a scary story. Mason pretty much told us it was time to transition him into a toddler bed after one scary act. The other day he was fighting his afternoon nap and all of a sudden, there he was opening up his bedroom door looking at us like, "hey! I'm not going to nap today." So we put him back in his crib, only to have him do the same thing minutes later. We were hoping the third time would be the charm, but wanted ... Read more...
Why Taking a Mom Break is a Good Idea
A while back I remember an article being shared around Facebook about the concept of taking a mom break. I think the premise was explaining how taking a vacation alone without your family is a great way to gain some of your self back and be able to be a better mother upon returning. The comments were out of control! Some moms 100% for it and others 100% against it. It was socially very interesting to me reading each side. I for one, am all for it! I don't think that by taking a break from your mom duties that you're abandoning your ... Read more...
Easy Toddler Dinners and Snacks with Yummy Spoonfuls Organics
This post is sponsored by Yummy Spoonfuls as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Any working mama will tell you that it is HARD to juggle it all. Moms are expected to work as if they don't have children and parent like they don't have a job. The struggle is real. No matter the circumstance, working in an office, working from home, or being a stay-at-home mom it can be hard to always have it all together. There are nights that I just don't have the energy to make dinner. Quick, ... Read more...
10 Most Unnecessary Baby Products We Got
So I realize that my baby is already two but I feel like I get asked enough about which baby products are actually worth spending money on and which ones I wouldn't recommend getting. Any new parent can tell you that it is more than a little overwhelming shopping for baby. You want to make sure you're prepared for anything and that you've got your bases covered. But with the wide range in cost of baby products you don't want to end up wasting your money. I feel like we ended up with wayyy more baby products than we actually needed and ... Read more...
20 Toddler Friendly Fall Activities + A Mom Friendly Giveaway
This post was requested by a number of my followers on Instagram when I did my beauty giveaway a few months ago. As you can see I am slowly making my way through those requests. If you commented with your request and haven't seen me post about it yet, don't worry I've got a list with all of your requests and I'm adding into my regular and seasonal content. Since it is now officially fall I thought I better get this post out ASAP. I've been compiling a list of things I want to do with Mason, who is by definition a toddler. I want ... Read more...
