Updated 5/11/23 Creating a gift registry can be very time-consuming, between research and in-store appointments required to nail it all down. If you registered at Bed Bath & Beyond or buybuy BABY, you might feel a bit overwhelmed about what will happen with your registry account. You may be asking yourself: “Is my registry still… Continue reading I Registered at Bed Bath and Beyond (or BuyBuy Baby)… What Do I Do Now?
Category: Baby
Ask a Real Mom: Favorite Books For Every Kid on Your List
Before I had my first baby, I was a fourth-grade teacher, and my students surprised me with a baby shower. They each bought me a children’s book and wrote sweet notes inside the covers. It was such a blessing, and I still tear up when I open a book and read their notes. I love… Continue reading Ask a Real Mom: Favorite Books For Every Kid on Your List
7 Tips for Helping Your Dog Adapt to Life with a New Baby
Bringing a new baby into your home can be an exciting yet intimidating experience, especially if you have a dog. For so many, our pets are the first babies in our lives and as excited as we might be to introduce them to their human siblings, it’s so important to remember that they may not… Continue reading 7 Tips for Helping Your Dog Adapt to Life with a New Baby
A New Mom’s Guide to Car Seats
In the famous words of Dr. Suess, “Oh, the places you’ll go! You’ll be on your way up! You’ll be seeing great sights,” … buckle up your car seat and make sure it fits right! Choosing the right car seat doesn’t have to be stressful, even though there are so many options to consider. You… Continue reading A New Mom’s Guide to Car Seats
Baby Gift Ideas for the Parents Who Didn’t Register
No registry? No problem! We’ve got gifts new babies and moms will love! Confession: I’m one of those moms who didn’t register during my second pregnancy. And looking back, I really should have (read why here). But I’m not alone—many moms, especially those on their second and third babies, don’t create a gift registry, leaving… Continue reading Baby Gift Ideas for the Parents Who Didn’t Register
Fun Freebies for New and Expecting Moms
If you have a baby on the way and are looking for some freebies, check this out! Whether it’s the first time, last time, or anything in between, bringing a new baby into the world is expensive – no matter how you slice it! Sometimes it can be overwhelming and not not the most fun… Continue reading Fun Freebies for New and Expecting Moms
Spring Shower Menus (Perfect for Baby or Bridal Showers)
Spring is just around the corner, and with it come warmer days and blooming flowers. It’s an excellent time for a bridal shower or baby shower because everyone will appreciate celebrating with family and friends after months of winter hibernation. Our carefully crafted Spring Shower Menus are perfect for celebrating a new baby or a… Continue reading Spring Shower Menus (Perfect for Baby or Bridal Showers)
A New Mom’s Guide to Diaper Bags
I have always been a purse kind of girl. I love all shapes, sizes, and brands of whichever trendy purse is in style. This made me most excited to register my diaper bag first. Even after receiving the diaper bag from my registry, I kept buying new ones because I felt like something about mine… Continue reading A New Mom’s Guide to Diaper Bags
The Only Spring Baby Shower Menus You’ll Need
Spring has sprung, and everything is new, beautiful, and bright! It’s arguably the most appealing time to have a baby shower – what better time to celebrate a beautiful new life than when new life is popping up all around! There is an unlimited number of adorable themes to choose from. But, even with all… Continue reading The Only Spring Baby Shower Menus You’ll Need
Top Infant Essentials for your Baby Gift Registry
If you’re currently expecting your first child, I’d like to offer my warmest congratulations! You’re about to embark on the greatest adventure of your life – one filled with more love and joy than you ever thought possible! You will be forever changed by the tiny human you will soon hold in your arms. I… Continue reading Top Infant Essentials for your Baby Gift Registry
7 Thoughtful Ways to Preserve Your Baby’s Memories
So, I’m going to let you in on a secret about me – I’m super duper sentimental; like cry at the sappy commercials kind of sentimental. Also, I like to be super prepared, so something that kept me up at night after I first found out I was pregnant was being sad at how quickly… Continue reading 7 Thoughtful Ways to Preserve Your Baby’s Memories
A New Mom’s Guide to Strollers
As a first-time mom, the most important thing I wanted was my stroller. I can’t tell you how many hours I researched, selected a stroller, and then changed the item a few times on my registry. I knew I didn’t want a super expensive stroller, but I wanted one that was good quality. Some of… Continue reading A New Mom’s Guide to Strollers
Must-Have Sleep Essentials for a New Baby & a Well-Rested Mom
After my first baby was born, I wondered how the saying “sleep like a baby” ever got off the ground! Babies have to figure out the whole sleep thing after coming into the world, and it can be challenging to get through those first sleepless weeks and months. I think back on all the times… Continue reading Must-Have Sleep Essentials for a New Baby & a Well-Rested Mom
Out-of-the-Box Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Mom-to-Be
It’s always an exciting time when someone you know and love is expecting a baby. If you’re anything like me, you’re always finding excuses to stop in the baby section of the store when you’re shopping just to poke around and hunt for gift-worthy items. Usually, I wind up picking up potential gifts only to… Continue reading Out-of-the-Box Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Mom-to-Be
Our Favorite Winter Baby Essentials
“Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh. Babies will need warmth, bundle and be on your way!” Everyone knows that traveling with a baby is no easy task. However, my husband and I decided to brave Colorado with our very active eight month old during the prime of winter months. We threw every… Continue reading Our Favorite Winter Baby Essentials
How to Find the Perfect Baby Gift
If you’re like me, a baby shower is just one of many excuses to buy gifts for a loved one or friend who’s expecting. It’s tempting to veer into the ‘Baby’ section when we’re already shopping, but then we get there and it’s mania. What would be useful? Is this something that can be enjoyed… Continue reading How to Find the Perfect Baby Gift