Which nursery items do you REALLY need? A mom of 3 tells you what to avoid when shopping for and designing your baby’s nursery. See the bare minimum things you need, and a list of things you don’t need for the baby’s room.
Baby Gifts
Have a baby shower coming up? Looking for unique baby gifts? Before you buy another baby gift, check this excellent advice from moms on buying "push" gifts, baby shower gifts, and newborn baby items first!
How To Make A Baby Shower Diaper Wreath: A Step-By-Step Tutorial
The baby shower diaper wreath is a great baby gift for these reasons: 1) It provides fun decor for the party. 2) It includes the gift of diapers for the baby.
3) The wood letters can be repurposed and used in the baby’s nursery. 4) The metal wreath can be used as a base for another wreath later — when the new mom feels like being creative. Here’s how to make a baby shower wreath yourself.
Best Baby Shower Gifts: A First Time Mom’s Favorite Baby Gifts Under $50
A friend asked me for a list of the best baby shower gifts under $50 for her expecting friend. Here are 20 or so baby gifts that I actually received as a new mom, and I use each one of them! I feel these are not only useful, but thoughtful — because every time I use the item, I think of the person who gifted it to us.
Baltic Amber Teething Necklace Review: My Baby’s Got 5 Teeth & Has Never Had A Fever Since Wearing A Baltic Teething Necklace
Many parents swear by the Baltic Amber teething necklace. As a first time mom, not knowing what to expect, it appears the Baltic Amber necklace is working because he teethes with very little fussing AND he has never once had a fever! Here’s how a Baltic teething necklace works, plus some things you should know before trying an Amber necklace with your baby.
10 Unique Baby Things I’ve Used Almost Every Day During My Baby’s First 6 Months
A first time mom shares her top 10 must have baby items. Wondering which baby things you’ll really need? What should you put on the baby registry? I’ve used these unique items almost daily in the first 6 months my baby’s life!
30+ Unique Baby Shower Gifts That Are Highly Rated And Recommended By Moms
Tired of taking the same ordinary gifts to baby showers? You’ll LOVE these clever baby shower gift ideas! A helpful list of unique baby gifts. These are the best gifts for new parents and first-time moms.
Homemade Church Dolls: Here’s How To Make A Handkerchief Doll For Your Child Or A Gift
They’re called pew babies, church dolls, angel babies, prayer dolls, handkerchief dolls, and hanky dolls. Here’s a simple handkerchief doll tutorial for you
3 Things You Need To Know About Buying Unique Baby Gifts vs Getting Items That Are On The Baby Registry
Wondering about buying baby registry gifts vs unique & creative gifts? Here are 3 things I learned that have changed the way I buy baby shower gifts: 1) Registry gifts are better than unique gifts, 2) Don’t give baby clothes as gifts, and 3) Think beyond the newborn. See why…
Baby Proof And Toddler Proof Phone Cases For Parents
Prepare for it now… your cell phone will become your baby’s favorite new toy! In order to protect your smartphone from the drool, drops, and accidental button pushing, check out these fun phone cases. They enable your little one to watch video, play games, listen to music, and more — and your phone stays safe.
Pregnant?… Here’s Everything That You REALLY Need To Buy For Baby
You’ll find only the bare necessities here… from baby clothing and bedding to all the best baby gear, feeding & diapering needs, and some little extras just for newborns.
How To Create A Pregnancy Journal, Pregnancy Scrapbook, Or Pregnancy Video
Here’s a collection of all the best tips for creating a pregnancy scrapbook, a pregnancy journal, or even a pregnancy video to document the days when you were pregnant. By saving your personal thoughts & experiences in one place, you’ll have a treasured keepsake for both you and your child!
Best Gift Ideas & Fun Things To Do For The New Dad On His First Father’s Day
Being a first-time dad is not only exciting and exhausting, it’s also a special time of pride, joy, and love. So why not go the extra mile for his first Father’s Day by celebrating with unique gifts and doing fun things that a brand new dad would enjoy most of all? Here are the best gift ideas & fun things to do for the new dad on his first Father’s Day.
All The Best Baby Cell Phone Apps For Parents With iPhones… Most Are FREE!
Most of us have heard about the thousands of cell phone apps available these days, but do you know about all of the baby cell phone apps that exist for new moms and dads? Here are all the best iPhone apps for parents — to make both your pregnancy and life with your new baby a little easier… and fun!
Best Gift Ideas For The New Mom On Her First Mother’s Day
A woman’s very first Mother’s Day is like no other Mother’s Day that she will ever enjoy. It symbolizes her entry into motherhood and the start of her new family. So what do you get a first-time mom on Mother’s Day? Here are the best first Mothers Day gift ideas…
Top 7 Tips For Buying Safe Baby Toys
Are you a new parent or someone buying a gift for a new parent? If so, here are the top 7 things to look for when buying safe toys for infants and newborn babies.
Put Your Newborn’s Picture On The Cover Of A Baby Magazine!
Think your baby deserves to be a cover model? Maybe your little one won’t make the cover of the Rolling Stone, but you CAN feature your baby on the magazine cover of your choice! Here’s how.
FUN!… Give Military Parents-To-Be The Gift Of A Pregnancy Time Capsule
Sponsor a military mom-to-be by helping her share highlights of her pregnancy with her partner, a military dad-to-be overseas. The Digi Time Capsule a fun way that we can all help new military parents-to-be.
A Fun & Easy Way To Set Up A Baby Savings Account For Your Newborn
Set up a baby savings account using these simple steps. It’s a great way to save for your child’s college education without breaking the bank! For example, can you afford $1 a month or $12 a year?
Diaper Cakes Make Great Baby Shower Gifts – How To Make Your Own!
Following are some tips for making your own diaper cakes, plus some places to order diaper cakes online. That way, you can have it delivered to the new parents — at the hospital or at home. Or have the diaper cake delivered to you, and you can take it to the baby shower!
Where To Get FREE Gifts For New Parents In Your Own Community
Here are 3 great places to get free baby stuff for new moms: baby fairs, your insurance company, and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Also a list of free baby gifts you can sign up for online!
Safe Nail Polish Brands For Pregnant Women + Pregnancy Pedicure And Manicure Tips
Pregnant, but scared to use the chemicals in nail polish? Which nail polishes are safe to use while pregnant? I researched the best formaldehyde free and toluene free nail polish brands. Here’s my review of pregnancy-safe Nicole nail polish by OPI.
