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Breastfeeding and Bottle Feeding Essentials – Items for You and Your Little One
Although feeding your little ones, in theory, sounds easy – it can actually be a lot of work. Especially in the beginning when you are trying to get your milk in, teach your little one how to latch and feed efficiently, get into a routine, figure out if you need to pump, etc. There are a lot of different items marketed for feeding your baby and we are here to tell you exactly which items we found essential and why. We also want to make sure we emphasize how difficult feeding can be. It seems that it will just naturally happen, milk will just come in sufficient amounts and my…
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How to Streamline Your Morning as a Working Mama
I was prepared to be away from my baby, but I absolutely was not prepared for how hard it is to take care of myself when returning to work. I quickly realized that I needed to adjust my morning routine, so I can fit in more of the stuff that makes me feel my best.
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Do You Save or Splurge When Picking a Vacuum?
I will be comparing the Dyson V8 Origin Plus and the Shark Rocket Pet Pro as well as sharing my thoughts on what to consider when choosing a vacuum!
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Lovevery – Toys and Subscription Boxes, Are They Worth the Money?
I wont make you wait until the very end to tell you that YES, they are worth the money. I was skeptical at first but after a few play dates with some baby friends where they had the toys - I was sold. Not only did the babies all love playing with those specific toys, they are very well made. I went home and did some research before breaching the topic with my husband. I knew the price would seem like a lot at first but its actually very reasonable for what it is.
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Top Baby Items for 6-12 Months
Much like our Top Baby Items for 0-6 Months, we are going to go through our most used and loved baby items for 6-12 months! If i've learnt anything over the first year and a bit of parenting its that there is a never ending list of new items you need to get for your child. Ex. bigger sized clothing items, bigger sized footwear, clothing for all of the seasons as they grow, age appropriate toys, the latest fad of educational toys, etc. We are going to be honest about which items we really think were necessary to get, including which are nice to have brand new and what can…
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Our Top Baby Items for 0-6 Months
Deciding which baby items to buy, which ones you should buy new or used, what can wait, etc. can seem like a daunting task and we are here to help.
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Our Favorite Baby + Toddler Meals
Cooking for yourself is hard enough, and when you have to shift your kitchen habits to accommodate a tiny human who is learning to eat it can be SO overwhelming. We have both been there. Jen has expressed that ‘she is not a good cook’ (although Karlee thinks she is great), and that she felt really overwhelmed when she realized she had to make food for her daughter Jordan. Karlee loves to cook, but she admits there was still a learning curve even though she was already comfortable in the kitchen. We want to ease some of that stress for you. Here are our favorite recipes that helped us find…
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Welcome to our blog!
If you have listened to our podcast, then you are fully aware that we have a lot to say! Join us as we venture into the world of written word. This site might look a little bare right now, but we will be working hard on this site over the next few months. In the meantime feel free to check us out on Instagram or tune into the next podcast episode. We are so looking forward to getting to know you. The Friendly Moms, Jen + Karlee
