Travel With Kids: Big Sur, CA

We planned a last-minute getaway to Big Sur last week and the boys had so much fun! We were a little concerned, as we looked at the website the night before, when we saw that our hotel didn’t have phones, WiFi, cell phone reception, or TV’s – but it all ended up working out inRead more

Facing The Dreaded Bottle Rejection

Do you have a little one who just won’t take a bottle? Was your baby fine with a bottle at one point, and then suddenly stopped? Does your baby fuss and cry with every bottle feed? Thankfully, it’s completely normal – but that doesn’t make it any less frustrating! Here are some tried and trueRead more

Month 6 Top Five

The theme of month 6 is baby-on-the-move! He’s so much more active now (crawling, standing, rolling, sitting), and that’s increasing his appetite too! My favorite things from the last month all involve eating and playing. 1. EzPz Placemat We have been doing a modified version of baby-led weaning since 6 months, so we needed aRead more

Month 5 Top Five

  This has been an exciting time in our family! Roman is growing and mastering skills daily! Here are my top 5 picks from this last month.   Wrap carrier by Keababies ($24.95) We’ve been using a fabric wrap carrier since Roman was a few weeks old, but now that he’s bigger I tend toRead more

5 Tips For Picky Eaters

Let’s be real – not everyone’s kid eats great. My older son was a terrible eater. He survived on pizza, chicken nuggets, and cheese sandwiches for much of preschool. He starved himself instead of eating the school-provided meals. He refused real vegetables but loved those baby food pouches. He hated anything with spice and thrivedRead more