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Our Favorite Audiobooks for Kids and Tips for Listening
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Our Favorite Audiobooks for Kids and Tips for Listening

The most frequent question I’ve gotten in the last few weeks is what audiobooks I use for Lincoln and Adelaide and with so many kids at home, this is such a great time to start audiobooks! We’ve used audiobooks for kids daily for the last few years and have relied on them even more during…

Danish Way of Parenting Summary + Takeaways
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Danish Way of Parenting Summary + Takeaways

Today I’m sharing the key takeaways from “The Danish Way of Parenting” in an effort to read all the parenting books so you don’t have to. As I’ve been researching how to raise kids with high emotional intelligence, these strategies ring especially true. While not framed from an EI perspective in this book, a lot…

Toddler Parenting Things I’m Working on Right Now

Toddler parenting strategies we’re working on right now We have left behind the baby stage entirely over here (and it’s hitting me hard in the form of baby fever) and have been plunged into the land of toddler negotiations. Newborns + babies are so physically taxing and while I sleep for many more consecutive hours,…

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30 Million Words: Building a Child’s Brain Review and Takeaways
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30 Million Words: Building a Child’s Brain Review and Takeaways

This book review of 30 Million Words talks about the key parenting takeaways and summary of tips from Dr. Suskind’s book. This post may contain affiliate links.  The most important thing you can do for your child’s future is to talk to them. Talking to your kids is important, but “the most important?” If you’re…

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids Summary + Takeaways
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How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids Summary + Takeaways

Today we’re talking all about “How Not To Hate Your Husband After Kids” by Jancee Dunn including a quick book review, summary, and tips for your marriage.  How Not To Hate Your Husband After Kids How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids is a witty and practical non-fiction account of the struggles of  Jancee…

Building a newborn bedtime routine when you have other kids at home

Building a newborn bedtime routine when you have other kids at home

Today we’re talking about baby bedtime routines when you have older kids at home. Westley’s nighttime routine looks a little different these days now that he’s older but figuring out his routine back in the newborn stage was a work in progress. When we just had one child… When Lincoln, our first, was a baby…

Real Moms Approved: 13 Ways to Get Dad Involved with Baby in Early Months
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Real Moms Approved: 13 Ways to Get Dad Involved with Baby in Early Months

Today we’re talking all about how to get Dad involved in the early months! We’ve had three newborn periods together but I sourced many of these tips from real moms sharing what worked for them on instagram! You carried your baby for nine months, and now they’re finally here! As you adjust to motherhood, your…

Things We’re Doing Differently With Baby #3
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Things We’re Doing Differently With Baby #3

The thing I’ve been asked the most over on instagram since Westley was born is what we’re doing differently / new things we’ve bought or learned since having baby #3. And so today I’m answering – the 15 things we are doing differently with our third baby. We are six weeks into life with three…