Tips for Traveling With Baby

This will be my first time traveling with a baby, and it will only be the two of us. Baby O and I will be heading to Atlanta for Blogalicious 2013! When it comes to packing for myself, I usually over do it. But since I’ll have my hands full, it’s important to only bring…

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First Date Night Since Baby Number Two

It’s been an exciting but busy last couple of months. Baby O is a gem and so is big sis. But, my hubby and I haven’t had any alone time in months! So, I asked him on a date. My mom took over baby and tot duties, while we went out on our first outing…

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Back to School With FabKids!

Shopping for a new school year is more than just buying supplies. It means copping to the hottest new looks. When you look good, you feel good, and you do good too. But don’t get it twisted, I’m a mama who shops on a budget. Most of my shopping is done online. I scour the…

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Princess Turns Three

Princess turned three this weekend! I usually have the entire summer to prepare for Princess’s birthday bash. But it has been hard to plan amidst all the chaos of welcoming Baby O into the family, school, doctors appointments and such. I wanted her day to be special so I did my best with what little time…

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Baby O’s Birth Story (Part 1)

I thought this day would never come. The last few weeks of my pregnancy seemed extremely slow moving. The contractions would come and then stop suddenly. At one point I thought that maybe this baby just had no plans of coming out. When I was pregnant with Princess, my water broke at 38 weeks. With…

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How to Deal With Diaper Explosions

We’ve been home with Baby O less than a week now and it keeps getting more and more interesting. This little guy likes to keep Mommy and Daddy on their toes, especially when it comes to diaper changes. It’s no secret that changing babies can be unpredictable. I was a babysitter before becoming a mom….

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40 Weeks: Time to Bounce!

The tightening of my uterus crescendos and then decrescendos. My tummy goes from a perfectly round ball to a rolling hill. This kid is all over the place! I think it’s time. But after an hour or so, I feel nothing. In my mind I scream, “Hey baby! You are fully cooked. Now it’s time to…

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37 Weeks: Almost There!

At this point of my pregnancy weekly visits are a must. As I mentioned in my last update, I thought my water broke at work. Thanks goodness it turned out to be a false alarm. But the doctor said that I did the right thing by going to the hospital. He also mentioned that this…

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