I absolutely LOVE gender reveals. After the baby comes, that is! As soon as I hear the first cry of my newborn child I immediately ask the midwife "What is it? What is it?" And the question which has been burning a hole in my mind for 9 long months is finally answered. There's no moment quite like it in the world. And that brings me to the first reason we like to keep the gender a secret: Labor Motivator I honestly wouldn't feel quite the same about labor if I already knew the Continue Reading
UpSpring Supplemental Nutrition for Nursing Mothers
In the old days, mothers who weren't able to produce enough to feed their babies might enlist a wet nurse, or try a home remedy like herbs or a special tea. Nowadays, a popular way to increase supply is with specially formulated nutritional supplements. UpSpring is a company that makes adding a supplement to your diet delicious and easy. There are several different options: Herbal Supplement Drink Powder (Chocolate, Berry and Chai Tea) Cookie Mixes (Oatmeal Raisin, Double Chocolate Continue Reading
Easy to Pack Snacks for Your Summer Adventures
In a house with children, you might often feel like snack time is all the time. But this is even more true when your family is out and about, so it makes a lot of sense to opt for easy-to-pack foods. Here are some of our favorites! Luckybar. This delicious protein bar aims to please even the pickiest eaters, so your children are sure to find a flavor they love. Choose from: Chocolate Campfire, Cosmic Chocolate Caramel Almond, Crazy Coconut, Pirate Peanut Butter Chocolate and Strawberry Continue Reading
9 Ways to Get Your Home in Better Shape This Summer
Everyone can help keep the home in good shape this summer. Inspired after reading 20 home hacks by ReviewHomeWarranties, here is a list I'm sharing of some tips that can improve your home and increase efficiency. Leave the grass clippings When mowing your lawn, one option is to leave the grass clippings where they fall. This way, they can feed the soil naturally which will help the grass grow thicker and stronger. This will save you the energy and time of raking. Keep your fridge and Continue Reading
8 Tips for a Less Stressful Wedding Proposal
When my husband proposed 17 years ago, on a bridge over a picturesque little bubbling brook, he nearly dropped the ring in the water from nervousness. Because he was in the military and soon to be deployed, time was short; I'm sure he would have liked the whole thing to be less rushed and stressful! Here are a few tips for the men out there to help make the big day less anxiety-ridden. Make it Personal Be yourself and make it authentic. You'll be more relaxed that way and put your Continue Reading
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