Posts by Erin

A Bit of Potty Training Humor

May 18, 2012 by  

potty training

My daughter is almost 22 months old. Becoming more aware by the day of bathroom habits (and humor). She’s now able to undress herself and is starting to become more verbal about issues of the bathroom. For a while, we thought she was... Continue reading...


Our Reaction to the Time Magazine Cover

May 17, 2012 by  

babywearing attachment parenting

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have seen, heard about and have an opinion on the breastfeeding cover of Time magazine. My initial reaction when I saw the cover was that they were certainly looking to stir the pot. And stir... Continue reading...


Sick of the Sandwich? Here’s a Twist!

May 16, 2012 by  

arnold pocket thins

I have two staples for lunch: Leftovers from the night before if I have them and sandwiches. With two kids, I need meals that are super fast, easy and can be put together with minimal brain power as I’m usually running on a few sleep-deprived... Continue reading...


Hot Topic: Giving Other Parents Advice

May 15, 2012 by  

infant carseat

I recently found myself in a parental dilemma, on the giving end of parental advice to another parent. I know, I know. Getting unsolicited advice sucks, like the time my baby-wearing escapades led to me going on the defensive. No one wants... Continue reading...


More Dirty Secrets of Childbirth

May 14, 2012 by  

What do you wish someone had told you about childbirth?

My friend Erika is currently expecting her first child, due in August. (You can read about her pregnancy brain, or lack thereof, here.) And as I found myself going through labor, delivery and childbirth the second time, I kept making mental... Continue reading...


Mama Links: Sandbag Workouts, Fun Giveaways & More!

May 12, 2012 by  

confetti

Chill out this Mother’s Day weekend with these links. And don’t forget to enter our giveaways for Pampering Week! Need new workout ideas? Try a sandbag! —Workout Mommy We’re watching, too. And rooting for both of you! —Average... Continue reading...


Friday Pampering Week Giveaway: Goodies from the FBM Closet!

May 11, 2012 by  

goodie closet giveaway

We’re all about spoiling moms this week with our Pampering Week theme—because every mama needs a little TLC! We’re cleaning out the FBM closet in today’s giveaway! This giveaway comes courtesy of duplicates and bonus goodies... Continue reading...


A Healthier Breakfast in Bed

May 11, 2012 by  

Credit: Seabamirum

We’re all about spoiling moms this week with our Pampering Week theme—because every mama needs a little TLC! I hope every mom gets a wonderful breakfast in bed this weekend, complete with a little bit of time to eat it. Breakfast... Continue reading...


Thursday Pampering Week Giveaway: SuperMom Workout DVDs!

May 10, 2012 by  

supermoms

We’re all about spoiling moms this week with our Pampering Week theme—because every mama needs a little TLC! Sara Dean is one of our go-to fitness pros around here. She’s the founder of Fit Healthy Moms, which she launched to... Continue reading...


No Time for Massage? Try This!

May 10, 2012 by  

stone massage

We’re all about spoiling moms this week with our Pampering Week theme—because every mama needs a little TLC! So I was doing some shopping awhile back when I saw what I thought was a whisk in the bath products section of a store. It... Continue reading...


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