Tag: babies
My Child is Teething and Won’t Sleep
Teething has long been blamed for sleep disturbances. It seems that teething has become a catch-all for some relatively vague symptoms with no solid...
It’s Okay For Your Baby To Be Bored
I was sitting in my "hoffice" (home office)—a.k.a. my dining room table with a laptop—when I glanced over at my 14-month-old daydreaming in the...
Elements of the Perfect Nursery: Considering Necessities Over Extravagance
We all want to have that picture-perfect nursery in the Pottery Barn catalog. But is that really practical? Heck no. It is pretty and...
Creative Ways To Entertain Baby While Working From Home
It's March 17th. I'm just over a month into my new job after a cross-country move, and my boss stands over my desk saying, "Take...
Baby’s First Beach Trip: 9 Tips for Taking Your Baby to...
Suspend your judgment for what I’m about to tell you. Despite living in New England for seven years, my husband and I have only...
Small Pets and Small Children – Can They Co-exist?
Pets. The furry (or scaly!) family members we love so much, the creatures in our homes that do not speak our language but we've...
Baby and Toddler Routines Essential During Chaotic Times
By now, you’ve likely seen many homeschooling schedules posted online for elementary school-aged kiddos. But what about those babies and toddlers? Routines and schedules...
How to Properly Secure Your Child in the Car Seat
Disclaimer: I am not a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST), however I am well versed in car seat safety. When in doubt, check...
Tips for Flying with a Baby
I recently flew with my 4-month old daughter for the first time. Alone.
Admittedly, I wasn't flying blind (pun intended) going into this trip. In...