This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx. Thank you for supporting the brands I love working with! Did you know March is National Nutrition Month? Spring is always a time when I refocus on health, wellness, and nutrition. March brings sunshine, warmer temps, and more outdoor time. It gives me a major mood boost and helps me focus on my nutrition goals, overall wellness, and being a better me. I try to find things that support my nutrition goals, but are also super convenient. Taking care of two ...
The Top 7 Pregnancy and Parenting Books to Read While Pregnant
Today I’m sharing the best books to pregnancy and parenting books read while you're pregnant. Whether you are a first-time mom or already have children, there is always value in reading some good pregnancy books. I was a librarian so when I was pregnant with my first I read a lot of pregnancy and parenting books. Wanting to be as prepared as possible I armed myself with all the information I could manage. I feel like if I was able to pick up one or two tips from each book it was well worth a ...
PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE | TIPS FOR COLLEGE SAVINGS WITH NEW YORK’S 529 COLLEGE SAVINGS PLAN
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com and contains information on the New York’s 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan. The content and opinions expressed in this post are my own. With everybody heading back to school in some regard or another I can’t help but get into the back to school spirit (it’s the former teacher in me!) There’s something about the new school year. The fresh start to learn, set new goals, and plan for the future - ...
5 Tips for Picky Eaters | Our Go to Nutritious Lunch with Arnold Organic Bread
This post, 5 Tips for Picky Eaters, is sponsored by BabbleBoxx on behalf of Arnold Organic Bread. If your kids have or are going through a picky eating stage you are not alone! I’m writing this post right from the trenches. Most kids go through some sort of picky eating stage and the good news is most of them grow out of it pretty quickly. If you’re experiencing a picky eater or just want to get your kids to eat a healthier, more well rounded diet here are 5 tips for preventing ...
My Pregnancy Safe Skincare Routine
Pregnancy comes with all sorts of fun skin changes. That whole pregnancy glow thing never happens for me so I have to put in some work and create my own with a good skin care routine. I found a simple pregnancy safe skincare routine that helps keep my skin hydrated and glowing without harmful ingredient. Pregnancy Safe Skincare: Ingredients to Avoid There are certain ingredients in beauty and skincare products that all women should avoid. you can find the list here if it hasn't ...
Valentine’s Day Books For Kids
When it comes to Valentine's Day I love pulling out all the books about love and kindness. Who doesn't need a little more of that? We keep the books in a special spot throughout the months and read them together. Each year on Valentine's I give Arabella a new book to add to our collection. Here are some our current favorite Valentine's Day books for kids. Bonus tip- is you have Amazon Free Time Unlimited many of them are available for free as an ebook through the app or on a kindle ...