What could be more important in a toddler’s life than sleep?  I know when my son misses a nap he is CRANK-Y… and so is mom.  He’s always been quite particular with his sleep and has certain rituals he needs in order to actually fall asleep.  He DEFINITELY needs a

This post on kids wall decor is written by me on behalf of Minted in exchange for credit. I’m currently in the process of changing the office/homeschool room into my 1 year old son’s room.  He previously had a nursery nook but now that he is running around and has

This post on #KleenexStyle and personalizing your home with Kleenex facial tissue is sponsored by Kleenex. When I have family or friends over, I do this mad dash beforehand, shoveling toys into corner closets, folding down the play yard, high chair, walker and chucking any kid-relevant item into the closest

I have been using the wrong highchair for a year.  I didn’t realize it until my son started eating “human food” as my 7 year old calls it.  Once his daily intake of bananas, berries and other squishy, wet foods hit three times a day, I realized my fabric, crevice-filled

This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Soma, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #givesoma  http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO. Filtering water has never looked so modern, so sleek — so beautiful.  Here in the desert, the water is pretty awful.  It is

Summer is bringing incredible heat which can run the range from uncomfortable to down right dangerous.  My family and I live in one of the top hottest places in the US, so we are always looking to cool down in any way possible.  Fans are a great way to beat

There isn’t a more crucial piece of baby gear than a play yard such as the InGenuity Washable Playard Deluxe with Dream Centre. This one product is a hub of activity, a place where baby can sleep, play and be changed.  It is basically all you need in the first

During winter, the indoor air can be punishing. Because of the dry air I’m doomed with chapped lips, dry skin, and a dry nose, so I need a humidifier. But you know what I don’t need? An eyesore in the room that begs to be put away when company comes

1. Bobee Diaper Caddy – $50 2.  Hingmade Custom Mobile – $100 3.  Ubbi Diaper Pail – $80 4.  Nook LilyPad Playmat – $120 5.  Pop & Lolli Wall Decals – $60+

When I hit my second trimester, I did some major research on SIDS especially since I had a lot of items stored from when my first daughter was born 5 years ago. They say that you should never re-use a crib mattress from one baby to the next. Some mattresses