Ditch the Disposables: Cloth Diapers

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Post published:October 22, 2019
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This is a big one, and one that has a lot of people turning back around and walking away. Cloth diapering. In essence, it sounds nice. It saves you a…

How do the Baby Steps work?

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Post published:October 16, 2019
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I quickly mentioned part of Dave Ramsey's baby steps in my post about getting out of debt to be able to stay home with our baby. Let's dig into it…

How to start a budget

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Post published:October 10, 2019
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Budgeting is hard. I'm just going to say that right now. We work hard and want to unwind and spend what we want, when we want. The problem with spending…

Saving for Christmas in 10 weeks

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Post published:October 1, 2019
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Christmas is both an incredibly happy and incredibly stressful time. Any adult knows that. People are kinder and more generous during the Holiday season, but are also stressed out from…

DIY Heartfelt Father’s Day Gift

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Post published:August 4, 2019
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For my husband's first Father's Day this year, I wanted to make him a heartfelt gift. Especially with this being his first ever Father's Day! So I decided to combine…

7 Tips for Baby’s First Disney World Trip

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Post published:July 17, 2019
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Last week, we took little H on her first plane ride and first trip to Disney World. To say mom and dad were anxious is probably an understatement. We had…

Rave on Mamava

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Post published:July 8, 2019
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Mamava pod at Houston hobby Did you know these were a thing? We found this pleasant surprise when traveling for the first time with the little one to Florida a…

Review on Hatch Baby Rest

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Post published:May 27, 2019
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The whole family, including three pups, our little 5 month old, my husband, and myself all sleep in the same bedroom. I love my husband and our sweet pit bull,…

Ditch the Disposables: Cloth Paper Towels

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Post published:May 24, 2019
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We are starting to make the transition from using paper towels to cloth towels. We're not 100% there yet; I'm weary about using the cloth towels for everything. As it…

Baby’s Developmental Leaps

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Post published:May 21, 2019
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Today's Mini Monday (and by Monday, I mean Tuesday) rant is coming from a tired mama. That's half the reason why this post is coming out on Tuesday: developmental leaps…