Inside: Looking for fun things to do with a 9 month old who is napping less and on the move more? Here are 17 fun activities for nine-month-olds that will keep both and baby occupied for hours! Your baby used to be stationary – you put them down in one spot and they stayed put. …
Inside: Miscarriages are devastating – it doesn’t matter whether it’s an early miscarriage or a late pregnancy loss. These Bible verses are so helpful for surviving a miscarriage. They can help you grieve your loss (because it IS a loss) and give you back your hope that you will carry a pregnancy to term in …
Inside: Baby shower games that aren’t overdone and cringeworthy? Yes, they really do exist. Here are eleven baby shower games that don’t suck – at least, in our opinion, anyways. When any group of women plan a gathering, the question in the back of our minds is always…what are we going to DO, anyhow? It …
Inside: Want to throw an awesome baby shower on a budget? We’ve combined all our best low-cost baby shower tips into one simple guide! You’ve made the Pinterest boards. You have the date planned. The mom-to-be is working on her guest list as we speak. But then, as you are ready to execute the most …
Inside: Cook several of these freezer-friendly recipes six weeks before your due date. You’ll have dozens of postpartum freezer meals ready to go for easy meals without need to resort to crazy expensive take-out! While I was having my babies, we were part of very supportive churches. We don’t attend church anymore, but I will …
Inside: In charge of planning a baby shower? Be sure to use these baby shower trivia quiz questions for an easy game idea! We’ve also included a few different free printables to take one thing off your plate. Have you ever experienced the last-minute panic of needing one last baby shower game? This happened to …
Inside: When you’re thinking about things to put on your baby registry, don’t overlook these small baby registry items. Several smaller items on your registry = more affordable gifts to choose from for generous friends and family who want to give, but have tighter budgets. When you get to a certain point in your pregnancy …
Inside: Labor is the great unknown at the end of pregnancy, and what helps with the unknown? Information and advice from real women who’ve already faced it! When asked what they wish they’d known about labor, here’s what they said. I can still remember today just how uncertain I felt during my first pregnancy. I …
Inside: Looking for baby shower cupcake ideas? With cupcake options for every taste, season and theme, you’re sure to find what the perfect cupcake for the shower you’re planning! I recently attended a 4-year-old’s birthday party, and the parents purchased a gorgeous birthday cake. With a Super Mario theme, there were mushrooms and Princess Peach …
Inside: When you’re having a baby on a tight budget, the planning phase can feel SUPER stressful. But it doesn’t have to be! Use these 25+ realistic tips from a mom who’s been there, and learn how you can afford all those extra baby expenses. There’s an old saying that if you wait until you …
Inside: When you’re planning a long car journey with a baby, you need to put in some prep work ahead of time. Doing these 10 things can make it a smoother, saner and less chaotic long car ride (for baby and you). I clearly remember the last long road trip we took with our baby. …