I remember as a child that snack time was the best. My mom would sometimes have a special snack for us. Here are some ideas for fun special snacks. -Silly Sandwichs: one piece of bread with peanut butter on it. Make a face or design using whatever “toppings” you want, ie. chocolate chips, raisins, marshmallows, m&m’s, coconut, peanuts. Whatever is in the cupboard! – Fruit cup. … Continue reading Snack Time Ideas!
Amazon Mom I can’t say enough about this website. I have been able to stock up on wipes, diapers and other items that I need for my little one for a very low price. Amazon Mom is a FREE program where parents can sign up for great deals on a variety of baby items. With this program you receive 2 day shipping for free for … Continue reading Saving on Diapers, Wipes and More!
Monday night after an hour and a half of RC screaming and crying, I gave myself a time out. I put RC in his crib with his music and mobile and went into my room for 10 minutes or so. At that point I called my mom. Feeling like the worst mother in the world, I was reminded that many mothers go through this and I … Continue reading Mommy Needs a Time Out!
Do you think that formula companies undermine breastfeeding moms? Do you think that hospitals and doctors offices shouldn’t hand out samples of formula to breastfeeding moms? Some people think that formula companies target breastfeeding mothers, when in reality they target mothers in general. I can see how a mother would feel like formula companies are undermining a breastfeeding mother, but if you are set on … Continue reading Formula Companies Underminding Breastfeeding?
The Happiest Baby on the Block: A New Way to Calm Crying and Help your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer by Harvey Karp Karp believes that babies are born one trimester too early. He states in the book that newborns could greatly benefit from an extra three months in the womb. Since babies are born 3 months too soon, often newborns are diagnosed with colic when … Continue reading Book Review: The Happiest Baby on the Block
ART with Angela DiCicco, The Italian Grandmama's Guide 