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Kid on Wheels: Fisher-Price ‘Skaters’
May 22, 2013 by Erin
When I got my K2 inline skates, my daughter was fascinated, to put it mildly. She took over, tried them on, and proceeded to attempt to break an ankle playing around in them. I knew immediately that she would need her own skates. So immediately... Continue reading...
Motherhood: The Universal Language
I’m convinced that you could drop any two moms with kids under 5 into a room together and listen to it fill up with laughter, shakes of the head and mutual understanding. It wouldn’t matter if you were total opposites philosophically... Continue reading...
Theme Parks With Kids: Magically Exhausting!
May 15, 2013 by Erin
Unless you’re down with parents-only trips, vacations once you have kids just aren’t quite as relaxing. Peaceful nights of sleep and late breakfasts are replaced with kids who can’t sleep in strange places and breakfast at... Continue reading...
Working Hard to Relax: Finding Me Time in Strange Ways
May 13, 2013 by Erin
Hope you mamas had wonderful Mother’s Days yesterday. I did, although it certainly wasn’t restful. The holiday always falls when it’s finally warmed up, and I’m itching to get flowers planted in our yard. So while my... Continue reading...
Post-Baby Slim Down Vegetable Soup Recipe
May 10, 2013 by Erin
Today, Ivy Larson, author of Clean Cuisine: An 8-Week Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition Program that Will Change the Way You Age, Look & Feel, shares an awesome recipe she swears helped her lose pregnancy weight. We can’t wait to make... Continue reading...
10 Potty Training Tips: Because Someone Needs to Benefit from What I’ve Learned from This Dreadful Stage
May 7, 2013 by Erin
Yesterday I promised potty training tips for other parents on the long road to dryness. It’s probably my least favorite part of the stage we’re in—worse even than tantrums. I thought I’d share my tips with you in hopes... Continue reading...
Potty Training: The Least Fun You’ll Have as a Parent
May 6, 2013 by Erin
So, potty training. Contrary to what you’ve probably been told, it’s not the most fun you’ve ever had as a parent. If you have a baby and think you’ve been fairly friendly with the movement of bowels and urine, you... Continue reading...
I’ve Got the Skates—I Just Need Open Road
May 2, 2013 by Erin
I mentioned recently how much fun I had as a kid, lacing up my white roller skates, with their pink laces and wheels to ride in circles around my driveway. I also remember when I started seeing rollerblades at the skating rink—they seemed... Continue reading...
Mommy Eating Pitfalls: Do You Fall Into These Food Traps?
May 1, 2013 by Dara
When you get pregnant you hear all the warnings. Don’t really eat for two! Pregnancy is not an excuse to eat! But what few people prepare you for is the eating pitfalls that haunt you AFTER that baby arrives! Always wanting others to learn... Continue reading...
Skating With a Stroller: It Can Be Done!
April 29, 2013 by Erin
Most of my workouts lately are more about play and less about getting to the gym and sweating it up. My weekdays have been filled up with daycare/my work and kid exchanges, so I haven’t had the free blocks of time like I used to to... Continue reading...
