Since we are quarantining currently for the Coronavirus crisis in Los Angeles, we have had to adjust our daily schedule. Below are some of the things we have been doing this past week that have gone well with my 16-month-old daughter. These are things that you can do with your toddler in your house or …
I recently found a fun group on FaceBook that has become my favorite group and my favorite way to get free stuff: a Buy Nothing group. There are several of them, as they are organized by neighborhood. The idea behind the project is to have a gift economy. I have found that it helps people …
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Mama, you may feel like you have a whole ton of stuff to do and no time to do it. Your baby finally fell asleep and you could get a lot done. But also, your heart yearns to cuddle. That’s fine. It’s good to cuddle. Treasure your baby and treasure the time with them. They …
Visit Places 9 month olds are more aware of the world so it is so much fun to expose them to new places! You could go places like the park, a playground, the beach, a relative’s house, a friend’s house to have a playdate, a play yard at a mall, a zoo, or a theme …
I want my daughter to grow up fluent in both English and Spanish. To help her get there (and to help me learn Spanish) we have been borrowing English-Spanish books from the library. These are our favorites. These are our favorite English baby books. This is our favorite Halloween book. I also shared some tips on reading to your …
Bored baby? My 10-month-old can spend up to 30 minutes entertaining herself just around our living room (yes, she is spoiled with so many toys). Other times, she is bored even when I try to play with her on the floor. She won’t focus or engage with anything I offer her. (This page contains affiliate …
This is what my chore checklist looks like for the month. I couldn’t find an at-a-glance weekly and monthly chore list online so I made one for myself and thought I would share it with all of you!
Use your local library! We were blessed with many baby books from my family and friends, but Lily only liked certain ones (even when she was two months old, she would listen and look for certain books and not for others). The library is a great way for me to test out books on her …
This is an easy fast diy father’s day gift. You will need: Poster Marker and tape Various candies (I used mounds, smarties, sugar daddies, snickers, reeses pieces, and kisses) There are different examples on pinterest, but the one I made reads “Happy Father’s Day Gramps! You make us all smarties and babies love you. You …
(This page contains affiliate links. At no cost to you, I gain a small commission if you buy items through my links here. Find our disclaimer page here). It’s almost Fall! I usually don’t decorate for holidays outside of Christmas but now that we have a toddler, I want to start. As a child, I loved …
