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Every time I think I’ve made my very last baby related purchase someone tells me about a product that peaks my interest. On the docket today… baby legs. If you aren’t familiar, (I had no idea prior to a recent conversation with a new mom), baby legs are leg warmers for infants and children. They … Read more
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As I sat in bed watching an instructional video on labor and delivery my husband snuck upstairs with a small plate of ice cream, a brownie and a tiny glass of milk. Isn’t it funny how the most simple dessert can seem like such a luxury when your husband decorates the dish with chocolate syrup, … Read more
The last of my “I-think-baby-might-need-this” purchases are complete and my “I-no-longer-think-baby-needs-this” items have all been returned. Of course, this required one last trip to the store. I popped into Toys-R-Us late in the evening to return two boxes of baby bottles. (By the way if anyone has suggestions on just how many and what size … Read more
While checking out at a local department store my husband received a coupon for $5 off his next in store purchase. Just as my hubby made his way through the checkout I decided to purchase one last thing and waited in line at the shoe department. It took FOREVER for the two women in front … Read more
This week I changed my cooking pattern ever so slightly. At the beginning of the week I sautéd two packages of chicken in olive oil, salt and pepper. My plan was to eat one meal’s worth for dinner and freeze the rest. I was about to place the bowl in the freezer when I changed … Read more
My husband requested a glider and ottoman for the baby’s room. We were offered rocking chairs from both sets of future grandparents, but my husband really wanted a more comfortable place to rock and read to the baby. This has been his one and only request for baby gear. I wasn’t so sure we needed … Read more
My husband and I celebrated our anniversary at a Hyatt not too far from where we live. We considered getting married there back in 2004 and stayed in this particular hotel at least three or four times since we first visited. This time I was lured to the hotel by a letter from the Hyatt … Read more
In preparation for the chaos that might ensure after the little one arrives I have successfully prepared two enchilada dinners, one large lasagna, three servings of beef chili, four servings of an Indian inspired chicken dish and four servings of cooked/cubed chicken which can be thrown into pasta dishes with little work or effort. The … Read more
A few weeks ago I purchased a couple of discounted gift cards from various daily deal sites. My goal was to save money at stores where I plan to shop for necessary baby items. I’m pretty particular about buying gift cards. For the most part I look to save at least 10%. I don’t want … Read more