Staying in safe mode when you’re a mom can mean many things. It will probably mean waking up early and staying up late and lots of worrying about if you’re doing this mom thing right. Staying in safe mode means be vigilant, observant, and cautious. When you have big kids tearing through the house, it […]
5 Things NOT To Do To Keep Your Baby Safe
September is Baby Safety Month and time to focus on how to keep your baby safe. It’s a month for parents and caregivers to double down on their safety efforts, especially those that affect our youngest ones. Baby Safety Month is a month long observance sponsored by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) and focuses […]
Finding better baby wipes. #waterwipes #ic #ad
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for WaterWipes. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. As a mom of four, I’m well versed in the value of good baby wipes. I have had a child in diapers […]
Help for Moms with Picky Eaters + Giveaway! #Enfagrow #ad
Since my two year old fights me daily about drinking his milk, I was excited when Enfagrow asked me to be a part of this sponsored post program. My son nursed until 12 months old, and after a short transition period, he was on whole milk exclusively. When I switched to skim milk after his […]
Three products to make travel with kids easier
Traveling with kids is hard. SOOOO hard. But totally worth it in the long run. (That’s my story and I’m sticking to it.) I travel often with my kids and I look at our trips as an adventure so I’m mentally prepared for anything and everything they throw my way. I have found some great […]
Holiday Gift Guide: #AniMate Talking Stuffed Animal + giveaway
It is hard to incorporate Faith into daily life sometimes. Sure we go to church on Sundays and my boys go to a Christian preschool, but I should be doing more, especially at Christmas time. The question is: when? With four kids, I feel like I’m already stretched so thin that incorporating a home bible […]
Do not, under any circumstances, run out of wipes. #LetsTalkBums #ad
Disclosure: I am a brand ambassador for Cottonelle. While I am being compensated for my time, all opinions are my own. This is my third of three posts for the Cottonelle #LetsTalkBums series. “Don’t run out of wipes.” That was a piece of advice a mom gave me before I ever had kids. She said you can […]
You dirty bum. #LetsTalkBums
As moms we clean a lot of “bums”. I know it feels like I spend half my day changing diapers. And when I hear that…”Mom, can you please help me wipe myself” from my three year old, I sometimes want to scream. But for once, all my bum wiping has paid off! It has gotten […]
Don’t let your kids be Taken! Watch me in the #RaisingAmerica special on @HLNTV
My daughter being taped. The biggest fear of any parent is someone taking your child. I think everyone has had that moment when their eyes start scanning the playground and fear creeps up their spine as they can’t find their child. For most of us, that moment is fleeting and we spy our child and […]
Huge Sale on the American Girl Website + a Big Announcement
For anyone who is a mother/Aunt/grandmother/family friend of a young girl, you need to check out the huge sale at AmericanGirl.com. There are savings of over 75%!! I’ve never seen prices so low. For the love of girls everywhere, TAKE ADVANTAGE! For those of you living under a rock, American Girl Place is thee destination […]
