The Unprepared Mommy

Sometimes parenthood baffles me. And by sometimes, I mean all the time.

A Healthy Snack For Toddlers From Gerber

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Every mom has been there. It’s too early for dinner, but your toddler is getting hungrier by the minute. You don’t want to give him something that will ruin his chances of eating dinner, but you have to find a snack that will keep him from climbing a tall building and swatting down airplanes. Gerber has created…

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4 Reasons You Should Use Cloth Diapers

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One of the most common baby shower gifts are disposable diapers. They are considered the go-to now, whereas fifty years ago, cloth diapers were the norm. The use of cloth diapers has fallen out of fashion with the masses because disposable diapers make it easier to collect the love your baby has produced for you…

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What Am I Supposed To Do With All This Halloween Candy?

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**Yes, I am well aware that I totally failed at the October writing challenge. ***Yes, I plan to try again in November. ****And YES, I hope you all will read my drivel. Now back to our regularly scheduled nonsense. We are soooo excited to take Ethan out trick-or-treating this year! Granted, he still isn’t walking,…

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10 Not So Surprising Things My Baby Taught Me

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As we approach Ethan’s first birthday, I am reflecting on his first year of life and how I have learned a few things.  Not sure if any of this information will help me in the future, but maybe someone will read this and feel better about their own experiences. Breastfeeding is not “natural”. All those campaigns…

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Have you heard of baby led weaning?

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Around 6 months old, babies start to become interested in what Mommy and Daddy are eating.  So when they aren’t putting the dog’s toy in their mouth, they try to take the food out of yours. There appear to be two camps of what to do next.  You can mash up food into oblivion and…

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