When we hear the word barnacle, most of us imagine a sticky little crustacean. Sherry Abousalem, the creative mind behind Barnacle Baby Boutique, uses it in a super cute way to call to mind the closeness we share with our children. Wanting to use only the best and most responsible materials, Barnacle Baby bodysuits are sewn with 100% organic combed cotton to ensure the fibers are chemical-free. They are made in the USA and cotton is sourced from the local economy. All of Sherry's Continue Reading
Steeped Single-Serve Coffee Review and Giveaway
If I didn't have nine children and a packed homeschooling schedule, I'd probably visit a coffee shop every day. There I would sit, for an hour or so, reading recipe books, Far Side cartoons, and H.G. Wells. The next best thing, I suppose, is to enjoy a cup of coffee while blogging at home. And it's really nice when you don't have to turn on a coffee maker or get out the French press. In the past, the single-serve answer was instant coffee granules, but I don't think much needs to be said here Continue Reading
BALM! Baby Skin Care Review & Giveaway
There are lots of natural products out there vying for our attention. So why choose BALM! Baby? I've always felt like it's the total package, so to speak. Malena, the creative force behind BALM! Baby, is heavily invested in the cloth community. She's not just providing products, but has consistently offered support and encouragement over the years. Her products work, come packaged in really cool containers, and many contain locally-sourced ingredients from the Big Island in Hawaii. There are Continue Reading
The Amazon Welcome Box: Get $35 in Free Baby Products
This post contains affiliate links. You may have heard about Amazon's "Welcome Box" with free stuff for new mothers and babies. Is it for real? Yes! I just received my box of samples and full size products worth about $35 just the other day, and I'll let you know how to claim one as well. Here's what you have to do to be eligible: Be an Amazon Prime member Create a Baby Registry and complete the Checklist Have a purchase of $10 or more from your registry (you can buy it or someone Continue Reading
A Fun Way to Manage Your Child’s Screen Time
Update: ScreenCoin is no longer sold. Most parents realize at some point that screen time for children is something that must be managed. But just how to do this in a fair and consistent way is the challenging part. Here are some of the problems we've encountered, and I bet you have, too! Arguments about how much time is left Begging/whining for more time Fights with siblings regarding screen time Screen Coin is a simple system which was launched this year by parents to help bring Continue Reading
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