Ever wonder just how many diapers a baby goes through? Experts estimate between 2,500 – 3,000 diapers in the first year. I tracked how many diapers my baby used in her first year – including a breakdown of sizes. (2,830 total in case you are wondering.) For comparison, I am also tracking baby #3, and she…
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Easy Jungle Diaper Cake Tutorial
As a mother of three, I am a firm believer in practical baby gifts. But I am also a sucker for all the cute baby things. Because aren’t we all? Combining my love for practically with adorable baby items, I love to give diaper cakes as shower gifts. Starting with a practical base of diapers,…
When It Comes To Diapers, Don’t Do This…
It was 11 pm, and my husband was out of town when I realized that I just used the last diaper in the house. I am a stockpiler by nature, but between being sick and having two other children I just didn’t get around to stockpiling diapers this time like I did last time. I…
My First Mother’s Day As A Mom Of Three
We always planned for two kids. Two daughters, more precisely. In our minds, that was the image of our family of four. But when my youngest was about 18 months old, my image of our family began to change. I had a new picture in my mind, a family of five.
How To Survive Daylight Saving Time With A Baby
Sleep, glorious sleep. I think we could all use more of it, right? As much as I look forward to spring, I dread the big sleep interruption — the start of Daylight Saving Time. Just when I think I’ve got my crew’s sleep patterns under control, it swoops in and messes with everyone’s schedule. Disruption…
How To Get Free Baby Stuff New Moms!
Babies need a lot of stuff. They are the tiniest humans, and yet they need the most stuff. With the arrival of baby number three, I started all over again. It has been five years since our last baby, so we had long passed on our baby stuff. So I was all about getting free…