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Baby Gear Buying Advice: Car Seats

10.29.12

Car seats are some of the most overwhelming, expensive baby gear purchases you’ll make. And they’re also, quite possibly, the most important. I wrote an extensive guide for Babble.com about the best car seats as far as innovation, value, features,

Looking for Contributors

10.22.12

So, it’s true. I’m officially looking for some part-time contributors to lend their voices in a more consistent way. It’s also the obvious next step in growing the community here. I know nothing about being a military mom, or balancing

6 Questions to Ask Before Saying “I Do”

10.18.12

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My uncle called me yesterday, and we started chatting about my sister’s pregnancy. A baby! The excitement! But he confessed: He only wished that they’d get married first. It wasn’t that he was disappointed, but he sounded concerned for them. It came

Come In! Take a Look Around!

10.15.12

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Well hello, hello. Do you like what we’ve done with the place? I’m so excited to unveil the design that Justin and Christina Childress (the young parents of triplets behind The Childress House of Design) have been working hard on.

4Moms Breeze: THE WINNER!

09.3.12

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First of all, the blog is finally back up and running — so phew.  Second, I have a winner for the incredible 4Moms BREEZE that I was giving away on my Facebook page last week. (In case you missed it,

Reason to Smile: His Smile

08.9.12

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(Photos via my sister, Picnik Photography) See more about this Sonicare Smile campaign (+ giveaway) here.

Are We Prepared Enough for Marriage?

08.9.12

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I’ve taken a lot of math classes. And political seminars. And biology labs. I checked off every “Gen Ed” credit from my list, including the always-useful Greek Literature and Calculus classes. I interned at magazines for years before jumping into

FREE Disney Junior Apps That We Love

08.8.12

Noah adores Disney Junior with the same kind of adoration that one might have toward a best friend. He lights up when he sees it — whether it’s Jake (from the Never Land Pirates) or Doc McStuffins. He doesn’t watch