I'm giving my honest review of the Mountain Buggy Nano. What is the Nano? Why did we purchase it? Was it worth the price tag?
Road Tripping With a Baby
We spent a lot of summer 2020 driving in the car with Calvin. We drove from northern Utah to Lake Powell, Moab, Idaho Falls, and West Yellowstone. We had some amazing stretches of road and some stressful ones. This post is to help you avoid the latter as much as possible.
Best Winter Gear Finds for Baby Boys
Cold weather is fast approaching and now is the time to get your baby boy's wardrobe prepped and ready. I have been deal hunting all over the internet to find the best and highest quality deals I can on cold weather clothing for Cal. Here's what I have found!
Do’s and Don’ts of Camping with a 7 Month Old
Is it just me, or is camping with a baby stressful??? When I was trying to plan for this trip I tried to think of every possible variable and couldn't find a whole lot of helpful information out there. This trip was definitely a learning a experience. Next time we go won't be near as anxiety inducing. Learn from my experience and have a great trip from the get go!
7 Commands to Teach Your Dog Before Bringing Baby Home
Bringing home a baby is a big change in everyone’s life, including your pup’s. Here are seven commands to help your dog to master before you bring baby home. Everyone’s life will be easier if you do!
My Bare Essentials List: What I Think You REALLY Need for a Baby When You’re on a TIGHT Budget
Having a baby can be very expensive, but it doesn't have to be. If you have the funds, you can easily find thousands of dollars of baby gear and equipment to buy. However, for lot's of us, having a baby means stretching an already tight budget, so I've compiled a list of items I think you ABSOLUTELY NEED to make sure that you have before your little one arrives.
Critical Baby Gear/Gizmos/Thingamajigs: 3 to 6 Months
There are hundreds of baby products out there and it can be so overwhelming to try and sort through them all! I'm honestly figuring out all of this mom stuff as I go, but I'm sharing my discoveries along the way!
Taking a 5 Month Old Baby to Lake Powell in July
Lake Powell is a beautiful place to have a vacation, not to mention fun. Colter has gone down for a week on a houseboat every summer for his entire life. However, taking a baby down to the Utah-Arizona border in early July takes a bit of thought and preparation. Here's how I handled it!
Calvin’s Birth Story
Calvin was born at 4:11 am on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, a full eight days after his due date. Everyone's labor and delivery story is so unique, and I loved reading posts and watching videos of other mom's experiences while I was pregnant, so I thought I would add my own to the mix.
Cloth Diapers: Our Decision to Switch, What We Have in Our “Stash”, and Our Routine
My family thought we were nuts for deciding to switch to cloth diapers. But I don't regret it one bit, even though it was a bit of a process to get here. Here's the story of how we arrived at this decision, what we chose to invest in, our diaper "stash", and how we fit cloth diapers into our baby routine.