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Easter Basket Ideas For A Baby

One of my favorite memories from growing up was delving into my Easter basket. My parents always made it a fun mix of little toys, arts and crafts, and of course – candy. My baby is only a year old, so I’m not too keen on giving him a ton of sugar. I will, however, more »

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5 Fantastic Baby Easter Board Books

Check out one of these 5 Fantastic Baby Easter Books: The Ugly Duckling, The Tale of Peter Rabbit Story Board Book,  Pat the Bunny (Touch and Feel Book), Bright Baby Touch and Feel Spring , and Bright Baby Touch and Feel Easter My one year old baby absolutely loves board books.  He now knows sign language for “book” and will sign more »

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Happy New Year

 “I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs.” —William Arthur Ward

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5 Ways To Celebrate New Years Eve With A Baby

Congratulations! You made it through Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and every party in between  – and some of you did it with a new baby in your life.  If you have a little one, like we do, then you are feeling our pain right now. Nap and night time schedules have gone out the window, and more »

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Recipe Roundup : New Year’s Eve Cocktails

Whether you are having a big party with friends, or spending New Year’s Eve in your pajamas, December 31st always calls for a special cocktail.  Last year, since I was pregnant, I stuck to the mocktail variety. Now this artist formally known as Pregnant Mama is able to party like it’s 1999 all over again (where’s more »

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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 »

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Halloween Costumes For Families With A Baby

It’s the spookiest day of the year for some, but for kids and parents – it’s also one of the highlights of the year – Halloween! In the spirit of this most fantastic holiday, I thought I’d share with you some of my favorite family costumes. Are you generally wearing your baby in a carrier? I more »

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Our Last Valentine's Day As A Family Of Two

My Valentine knows me all too well. Instead of dressing up and going to an overdressed overpriced presumptuous restaurant, we dressed in our favorite jeans and t-shirts, and headed off to our local taco shop. I love tacos, and believe that one should eat what they love on Valentine’s Day! After having our delicious dinner, more »

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Happy 2013!

My husband and I made a toast last night to our relationship. My pregnancy appropriate cranberry and sprite clanked against his fancy bourbon drink, and we giggled over the past five years spent together. Our resolution is to keep our itty bitty family strong, for all the years to come. While he slept in this more »

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