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Printable Road Trip Bucket List: The Ultimate Activity for Keeping Kids Entertained on Road Trips

Emily — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 20:43:03 +0000

Occupy children with our printable road trip bucket list on your next long drive. There are two ways to use this printable! Enjoy the fun on the road. Looking for even more road trip fun? Check out my printable road trip activity book and these ideas for more activities and snacks. Are you tired of...

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Baby Boy’s Birth Story

Emily — Sat, 10 Mar 2018 22:12:50 +0000

I made it through round two!! I’m not going to lie I’ve been nervous this entire pregnancy. I worried about complications that I had with Miss JJ’s pregnancy/birth, adding another kid to the mix and how Miss JJ would handle it (and me too). Now that he is here, I can tell you all about this...

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Tips for Surviving Pregnancy with a Toddler

Emily — Wed, 06 Dec 2017 08:00:39 +0000

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NatureMadePrenatalDHA #CollectiveBias Did you hear the news? We are having another baby! And it’s been a wild ride! We are excited, a little nervous and trying to get prepared. One of the biggest differences between this pregnancy and...

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How to Check a Movie for Inappropriate Content

Emily — Wed, 02 Nov 2016 07:00:07 +0000

In a world with constant decline of values and the internet allowing access to so much, it is important for parents to be in the know on what their kids and teens are watching on movies. Sometimes I even like to check these guides for myself! By checking a movie’s content it may have some...

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25 Toddler Activities

Emily — Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:00:22 +0000

This post contains affiliate links. I have loved having Miss JJ around, but sometimes it is hard to think of ideas to keep her busy. I decided I needed to make a list of my favorite toddler activities for me and to share with everyone else trying to keep their sanity living with a busy...

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On the Go Mom Beauty Products

Emily — Fri, 15 Jan 2016 08:00:46 +0000

This post contains affiliate links. As a new mom, I have not been able to spend the same amount of time on getting ready as a I used too. I use to take my time. Do my hair, makeup and enjoy it. Now it is a race. I am amazed at how quickly I can...

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No Sew Diaper Changing Pad

Emily — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 08:00:57 +0000

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HuggiesNewYear #CollectiveBias I can’t help but think back to this time of year last year. So much has changed. Right about now I was finding out that I was diagnosed with preeclampsia and put on bed rest. I was...

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Diaper Bag Mom Essentials

Emily — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 13:00:01 +0000

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BeHealthyForEveryPartofLife #CollectiveBias Can I tell you that I love being a mom, but there are something that are just different! I used to always have a cute purse full of all my essentials you know lipgloss, gum, all...

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