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  • For You,  Healthy Low Carb Recipes

    Keto Ice Cream Cake

    I am absolutely a sucker for ice cream cake. It’s just so good. Well, with my recent diet change of cutting out sugar and bread, it’s a little difficult to eat ice cream or cake or both! So I decided to put a twist on…

    By Nicole
  • For Us,  How-To's + Ideas

    How to Celebrate a Kid’s Birthday Party

    I had the hardest time trying to figure out how to celebrate a 2 year olds birthday for my son. Planning a kid’s birthday party can be stressful! He is at that age where, he doesn’t have a ton of friends. This, along with him…

    By Nicole
  • For Us,  How-To's + Ideas

    Potty Training Readiness

    My son, who is about to be two in a few days, is starting to show interest in potty training. So, I am pretty excited for the “hey, no more dirty diapers” but also terrified of the “well, you know, poop EVERYWHERE.” I wasn’t sure…

    By Nicole
  • For Us,  Pregnancy + Child Birth

    A Decade of Most Popular Baby Girl Names [2010-2019]

    When I became pregnant with my daughter, I was so overwhelmed with trying to pick the perfect name from the long list of baby girl names. I am not sure why I struggled so much more with a girl name, than I did with a…

    By Nicole
  • For Us,  Learn + Play Activities

    Kid’s Easter Activities [Crafts, Egg Dying, Egg Hunts]

    Easter and Spring are here! Get your kids in the holiday spirit and check out some of these great kid’s Easter Activities! Whether, you are trying to find something entertaining for your toddler to do. Or make a fun keepsake you can cherish, save and…

    By Nicole
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    Easter Baskets for Kids [Baby, Toddler, Teens]

    This year is already flying by! Can you believe it is already Easter time? It feels like we just had Easter yesterday. Don’t forget to make those Easter baskets! Well, if your stuck on what to put in your kids Easter baskets this year. Ive…

    By Nicole
  • For You,  Self Care + Healthy Lifestyle

    3 Simple Ways to Rock Mom Life

    Hey there moms! Mom Life Rocks! Life as a mom, no matter what stage of mom hood your in, has it’s challenges. We sometimes get so sucked in that we forget the simple things. So, I want to take this time, and share with you…

    By Nicole
  • For Us,  Pregnancy + Child Birth

    My Labor and Delivery Experience [Unplanned C-Section]

    I was so grateful and lucky to have a smooth pregnancy with no complications. The only thing that was a little scary, was the light bleeding I had in the beginning. My doctor and I just kept an eye on it. Thankfully after the first…

    By Nicole
  • For Us,  Learn + Play Activities

    Infant Swimming [step-by-step class]

    When my son was 5 months old, I started him in infant swimming class. I took him to this place called aqua pros swim school. My son LOVED swim class. We went once a week for 30 minute sessions. The class was indoors and the…

    By Nicole
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    Baby/Toddler Activities for Summer Water Play [learning]

    With summer fast approaching, I wanted to share some great ideas for baby/toddler water play activities. My kids love the water. These water play activities have helped them to become familiar with water and practice water safety. It’s important for children to have an understanding…

    By Nicole
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