I love helpful baby products, especially ones that are from Rhode Island based companies! One of the biggest baby companies, Summer Infant – is also from The Ocean State. I’ve already gushed about one of their favorite products – the SwaddleMe – and now Summer Infant has added another awesome product to their swaddle line more »
3-6 months
The Best Baby Friendly Places in Rhode Island – East Side Music Together
Rhode Island Music Class For Babies and Young Children Music plays an integral part of my life. I’m a little obsessed. I’ve taught music as my job, performed in musical ensembles almost all of my life, received a Bachelor of Music from the University of Rhode Island, and currently perform in the Rhode Island Wind more »
How To Celebrate Your Baby’s First Thanksgiving
Ways To Celebrate Your Baby’s First Thanksgiving This is going to be Itty Bitty’s first Thanksgiving – so we want to make it extra special! So here’s some suggestions on how to celebrate with Food, Fashion, and Fun! Food: Let’s be honest. Thanksgiving is ALL about the food – so why not include your youngest family more »
Tall Mom tiny kitchen: Pureed Green Beans Baby Food
How to make pureed green beans for babies One of my favorite memories from my childhood was going out to our garden and picking fresh green beans off of the stalks and eating them. I loved the crunch, the bright color, and the fresh little slippery beans inside. Green beans are in season in Rhode more »
Nuroo Nursing Scarf {review} & Giveaway
Nursing has had it’s challenges and so many rewards. Because Itty Bitty showed up a few weeks ahead of schedule, I was never able to actually take a breastfeeding class. Luckily, the hungry little bugger army crawled/squirmed across my chest the minute after he was born, and found my right breast. Kid should be a more »
Teething Must Feel Like Being Bit By A Zombie
If you’ve been keeping up with my blog, you may have gathered that I’m a pretty big fan of The Walking Dead on AMC. I probably reference that show more than I really should. Sadly, when one watches this much zombie television, one is also likely to have creepy dreams associated with flesh eating back more »
Baby Essentials: Places For Baby To Sleep
Where does the baby sleep? One of the top three questions I get asked as a new mom is – how does Itty Bitty sleep? My response is the following: …like a baby. Translation: Itty Bitty doesn’t sleep at all well-thank-you-very-much. He has never slept well. Well, there was that one night when he slept for eight more »
Baby Essentials: White Noise Machines
You’d never know, but my tiny baby loathes sleeping. He wants to party all night and all day. That cute little yawn you see below? Don’t be fooled. I swear – if I didn’t know I was exclusively breastfeeding, I’d be nervous the kid was pounding 5 Hour Energy Drinks like it was the water from more »
Thumb Sucking, The Good, The Bad, and the Cute
Itty Bitty has a new best friend: His left thumb. He has been sucking his thumb for over two months now, and I’ve heard several reactions. Thumb sucking, oddly enough, has turned out to be quite the divisive subject among parents. Some think it’s cute and useful for self soothing. Whereas others have told me more »
Sneak A Peek Inside My September Citrus Lane Box + Coupon Code
We were away from home for a few days, and came home to the most wonderful surprise – our first Citrus Lane Box! So what exactly is Citrus Lane? When it comes to baby gear, it’s sometimes hard to know what items are the best – and right for our tiny babies’ developmental age more »