So much of the blogosphere, and Pinterest, is targeted toward expectant mothers, and understandably so. But learning how to prepare dad for a new baby is also crucial. In my opinion, so many of the books out there for expecting dads are sub-par (they take an amount of info similar to this blog post and …
If you decided to go with a Disney themed baby nursery, then you are not alone. Disney movies are full of imagination, detailed artwork and amazing quotes that have inspired many beautiful baby nurseries. There are hundreds of baby nursery ideas but Disney has a special place in my heart from my own childhood. Growing …
When to tell family you’re pregnant can be just as important as how you tell someone you’re pregnant. Timing can be everything. What is right for you might not make sense for someone else. It all depends on you, your husband (or significant other), your family, and the circumstances surrounding your pregnancy. Here is my …
Before I had my first baby, my friend who was one year ahead of me in motherhood sat me down and dished out everything about that first year. As a first time mom I didn’t really appreciate it as much as I should have because honestly, no amount of shopping or nesting could have prepped …
When you are ready to tell everyone the exciting news, there is no better way to share it than through a big brother pregnancy announcement. By including an older sibling, you get the chance to make them feel important and share in the excitement of pregnancy. Additionally, there are some seriously adorable big brother ideas …
Deciding on my nursery theme from the mountain of baby nursery ideas was one of my favorite parts of pregnancy. I couldn’t wait to shop for crib bedding, nursery wall art and accessories. So, whether you are looking for baby nursery ideas for a boy, girl or gender neutral, I’ve got you covered. Here is …
A woodland nursery is such a cute idea because there is so much you can find in the way of decor for a woodland nursery theme. You could use this theme for a girl or a boy or keep it very gender neutral. I love how you can include a variety of animals or focus …
There is so much amazing dinosaur nursery decor out there that you really can’t go wrong with a dinosaur nursery theme. You can pretty much find anything in dinosaur theme. Creating a nursery was one of my favorite parts of pregnancy and I picked my theme early so I could get the items on my …
Breaking the exciting news to family and friends can be one of the best moments in your pregnancy. If the timeline matches, you can tell your family at Christmas, which makes it that much more special. We told our family that we were pregnant at Christmas because it was easy to gather everyone together. Since …
When we decided we wanted to have a baby, I kind of just assumed we would get pregnant right away. After trying for a month and getting our first negative pregnancy test, I started to panic. My panic came from the fact that starting to try showed me just how long a month was and …