Category Archives: Parenting Must Haves

Things we wish we knew we needed and cannot live without!

Good Slippers

I was never one to wear slippers around the house; however, since Baby’s arrival I have found myself wearing slippers nearly all day long!  I am sure that part of the reason for this is my body is no longer … Continue reading

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Sleep Sacks

Babies love to be warm while they are sleeping.  Which for us, meant several days of Baby wanting to sleep only while being held.  While this sounds great to a first time parent, you quickly realize this means you get … Continue reading

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Awake Time

So we all have a list a mile long of things to do while Baby is sleeping, but what about that all important awake time?  Below you will find just a few activities you can do with Baby while he/she … Continue reading

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Baby Carrier

Getting anything done with baby in your arms is quite difficult as you are limited to one hand and arm if you are lucky.  In order to clean my house, make dinner, or garden with any efficiency I need two … Continue reading

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Exercise Ball

Our baby loves to bounce!  We do squats and lunges constantly – feel the burn!  Thanks to a friend we learned that we needed to bring our exercise ball out of the basement and put it in the family room … Continue reading

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Diaper Bag Must-Haves

Your diaper bag goes with you everywhere.  Some things you need, other things just weigh you down.  Pacifier Pod.  Diaper bags are like women’s purses… whatever you are looking for will elude somewhere in the depts of the bag.  We … Continue reading

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Camelbak Water Bottle

Okay so seriously, how hard can it be to keep a glass of water near you when most of what baby does is sleep?  HARD!  After kicking my glass over more times than I can count, I jokingly mentioned needing … Continue reading

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