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Marriage After Kids: The Good, The Bad, & Our Best Advice

marriage after kids

Marriage after kids is completely different. Having kids gives you more logistics to handle and less time to spend together with just the two of you. As a result, your physical intimacy often suffers and it’s easy to become complacent about the emotional distance. Trust me, we get it. We have had three kids over […]

Are Cloth Diapers Worth It | From One Mom to Another

are cloth diapers worth it

I started my experience with cloth diapers insanely skeptical and constant wondering, “are cloth diapers worth it?” Are they worth the money savings and the extra time? Are they really more natural for my child? How much start-up cost is involved if I want to try them? Will I regret this instantly? I’ve now been […]

An Honest Review of the Hiccapop Portable High Chair

hiccapop portable high chair

After owning both the Hiccapop portable high chair and the Bright Starts travel seat, I truly can’t believe how different they are from each other. This post is all about the many reasons I absolutely love my Hiccapop portable high chair and recommend it to literally everyone I know. This post contains affiliate links. What […]

8 Affordable Nursing Bras I’ve Tried & Rated From Worst to Best

affordable nursing bras

When you first went shopping for nursing bras, you probably found out quickly that there aren’t a lot of quality affordable nursing bras out there. After many trips to the store, a few too many Amazon orders, and a plethora or returns to do, I have finally discovered the best affordable nursing bras! This post […]

21 Breastfeeding Must-Haves That Will Make Nursing So Much Easier

breastfeeding must haves

If you are new to breastfeeding, you might be wondering why you need all these breastfeeding must-haves. After all, isn’t everything you need already attached to your body?! Well…yes and no. While you can breastfeed without all this, these products will definitely streamline the learning process and help you and your baby stay comfortable nursing.  […]

15 Trendy & Affordable Maternity Dresses For Your Baby Shower

affordable maternity dresses

These affordable maternity dresses may not cost much but they will still make you feel like a million bucks! All 15 of these maternity maxi dresses are comfortable, cute, and under $60, many of them falling between $30-$40 dollars! With roaring reviews from fellow pregnant moms to be, you are sure to love these!  This […]

Baby Shower vs Baby Sprinkle | Incredible Ideas to Host Both Like a Pro

baby shower vs baby sprinkle

When I went to plan party to celebrate my second baby, I found myself completely confused by the differences between a baby shower vs baby sprinkle. I did a lot of research and learned quickly that just about everything is different! Luckily you now don’t have to do the research cause I’ve done it all […]

FREE Second Trimester Checklist to Start Prepping for Baby

second trimester checklist

This second trimester checklist is the perfect way to keep track of everything there is to do in the second trimester! I was so overwhelmed trying to sort through everything there was to do during my first pregnancy, so I’ve taken care of all the planning for you! Print this checklist off and work through […]

10 Mommy and Me Stroller Exercises You Can Do Anywhere

stroller exercises

While many moms jog with a stroller to get in some cardio, these stroller exercises are strength exercises. They can be done both indoors and outdoors, stationary or moving, whatever is best for you! These 10 exercises will help you gain back strength postpartum or continue growing in strength with your toddler!  This post is all […]

4 Unique Partner Stroller Workouts to Make Jogging with A Baby Fun

Jogging with a Baby

When I first started jogging with a baby, I got so bored. Somehow it seemed that pushing a stroller made running feel even more mundane than it did before! So, my husband and I decided to get creative and come up with some unique stroller workouts to mix things up! They’ve helped us enjoy running […]