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This post is sponsored by Gerber®, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. From starting the day with a bowl of iron-rich Gerber Infant Cereal to playing peek-a-boo, these are the things that I do daily to help boost my baby's brain development. I can't believe that my little guy is already 10 months old. It seems like just yesterday we ... Continue Reading...

This post was sponsored by Window Covering Safety Council as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Our 9-month-old has started to pull himself up on his own, and it is only a matter of time before he is walking. As I think about him walking, safety is at the forefront of my mind. As I look ... Continue Reading...

Thank you to Pampers at Sam's Club for sponsoring this conversation on diaper changing station essentials. The opinions and text are all my own. Make diaper duty as easy and enjoyable as possible by following these tips to set up a diaper changing station at home stocked with all your diapering essentials. Diaper duty may not be the most exciting aspect of ... Continue Reading...

I know that it sounds cliche, but babies grow up too darn quickly! I feel like it was just yesterday that we were introducing solid foods to our little guy, yet somehow he has already moved up to Stage 2 baby foods. Next thing I know he will be graduating college. No, but seriously. These baby days are going by all too quickly. I value every moment that I get to ... Continue Reading...

Did you know that you can feed baby infant yogurt from as young as 6 months? Find out all about baby yogurt and my experience feeding my son baby yogurt for the first time. We recently started our son, Nathaniel, on solid foods. After introducing infant cereal we went on to introduce a variety of fruit and veggies. We avoided any foods that contained cow's ... Continue Reading...

Thank you to Summer Infant for kindly sponsoring this post. All opinions are 100% honest & completely my own. Bath time is just as good of an opportunity for some fun bonding time with baby as any other time of the day. Today I am sharing my tips for how to make bath time fun for your little one. Nathaniel has always been a fan of bath time, right from ... Continue Reading...

This post was sponsored by Philips Avent as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Our little guy didn't waste much time before christening us with our first shower of spit up. I say "shower" because he doesn't just spit up a little bit. The spit up doesn't just dribble out of his tiny mouth. It ... Continue Reading...

If you are considering introducing solid foods to baby you probably have many questions. From knowing when baby is ready to start solids to what food to introduce baby to first, this post will cover what you need to know when it comes to baby starting solid foods. When can I start giving my baby solid food? You can begin to offer your baby solid foods when he or ... Continue Reading...

I want to share my breastfeeding journey with other new mothers out there so that they can learn that they are not alone. Breastfeeding is not always easy. Sometimes it isn't even possible. The most important thing is that your baby is happy and healthy! Also, I will be sharing what I have recently learned about the importance of gut health in infants, and what new ... Continue Reading...