My mom is becoming a great-grandmother and she couldn’t be more happier, which means I’m becoming a great aunt. When Thread The Word reached out about being featured in my Holiday Gift Guide this year I had other ideas for who and what I would choose to feature on the gift guide but as my…
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Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff (With a New Baby)
Bringing home a new baby can be a daunting time for any new mother, whether it’s your first or fourth child. Add on that a “new normal” that we’re all still taking time getting used to; we need every trick under the sun to help lighten the load of stress that comes with the newborn…
How to Make Your Home Toddler-Proof
As any mom knows, toddlers can be extremely hard work, and making sure that they’re safe at all times can be difficult – especially when your back is turned. As soon your toddler can stand and begin to take their first steps, they’ll become much more adventurous around the home. While this is an exciting…
Create A Memorable Baby Book In Minutes
Last week my husband and I finally cleaned out our storage unit and got rid of a lot of junk, found some items to bring back to our house, and donated a boat load of items we no longer needed. While digging through a box of books, I found the cute baby book my sister…
Four Ways to Use Wall Decals in Nurseries
Four Ways to Use Wall Decals in Nurseries Putting together a nursery can be both exciting and stressful for parents-to-be. Painting is a time-consuming, physically taxing, and often a costly activity. Many parents shy away from painting their children’s walls because they know they’ll have to repeat the process in just a few years. That’s…
Two Bottles for Different Stages from Nuby
Two Bottles for Different Stages from Nuby You’re pregnant, all the excitement starts to settle and it hits you that you’ll be a parent either for the first time, or you’re doing it again. You start planning all the things you think you need to get you prepared for baby, you make lists and you…
Cute Snacking Bowl Options from NUBY #NUBY #BabyMustHaves
Cute Snacking Bowl Options from NUBY Toddlers can be challenging, and I’ve found feeding to be one of the mos challenging aspects of life. All children are different and so are their eating habits. My oldest, which is my only daughter was super easy with transitioning from bottles to sipping cups, then feeding herself. My…
The Battle of the Sippy Cups #NubyParent #Review
The Battle of the Sippy Cups Transitioning to a sippy cup can be a hard for kids, with all four of my children I found myself in a constant battle of finding the right cup for my kids. I would like to say it got easier with each child but that simply wasn’t the case…
Chicco’s NaturalFit Bottles Adapts to Your Growing Baby #ChiccoNaturalFit #IC #ad
Chicco’s NaturalFit Bottles Adapts to Your Growing Baby As a mother of four I have been through my fair share of bottles over the course of all four children. I’ve breastfed and formula fed and I know that whether you choose to breastfeed or formula feed having a good bottle is key. For mother’s who…
Baby Tees Inspired by 90s Hip Hop
Baby Tees Inspired by 90s Hip Hop I am a certified 80s baby. there was a time when wearing this badge of honor was a big deal. It seems though that the younger generation really don’t care much about these things. Despite my claim of an 80s baby I honestly believe I would be considered…
Shop Robeez Soft-Soled Shoes for Babies and Toddlers
Shop Robeez Soft-Soled Shoes for Babies and Toddlers When I was growing up in Trinidad most people would buy hard bottom shoes as the first shoes for their children. The company that made the shoes had been in business for ages and it seems I can remember my parents buying those shoes for all my…
Must Have Baby Essentials and Gifts
Must Have Baby Essentials and Gifts I couldn’t make a gift guide without some gifts for babies. Last year my family and I welcomed Mase, he’s my fourth child and since he was born so close to the holidays we didn’t really focus on gifts for him, if you’re expecting a baby near the holidays…
Build a Travel System with Ingenuity Baby
Build a Travel System with Ingenuity Baby As a mom of four I’ve used quite a few car seats and strollers. Over the years they have evolved and become much more stylish, yet practical and much more functional. Ingenuity Baby has recently released their first car seat and stroller to help you build a travel…
I Have the Happiest Baby Thanks to Happy Family Brands
I Have the Happiest Baby Thanks to Happy Family Brands I always try to make sure I feed my children what’s best for them. I was first introduced to Happy Family Brands at Moms Meet WOW Summit last October in Philly. I was pregnant with my youngest at the time so I stopped by the…
Mommy’s Bliss Kids Upset Tummy and Nausea Relief Review
Mommy’s Bliss Kids Upset Tummy and Nausea Relief Review My first child was born with some feeding issues. I wasn’t aware at the time but within two weeks of her birth she started to have problems with her formula. She would vomit all the time and it seemed she was always sick. When looking for…