Life Starring the Kids & Me~~Mom Blog & Review Site

What’s Up in Aryatown and a Couple Quick Things of Interest for Y’all

I think I purposely blocked out how hard having a newborn was. Let me be clear...Emmy is about the easiest baby; she enjoys the car, she rarely cries for no reason and she sleeps well during the night...so tell me why I look like a wreck, probably smell even worse ...

Baby Shower Extravaganza Winners for 10/31 & 11/6

Fisher Price Giveaway Package 10/8/2009 8:17:04 Jana Life Starring the Kids & Me I Follow on Google Friends Connect Nursing Mom Giveaway Package 10/5/2009 23:11:39 Kalani The Divine Miss Mommy I'd love the Bravado Sublime= It's hot! Well Rested Baby Giveaway Package 10/6/2009 22:50:56 Carrie Life Starring the Kids & Me Aden and Anais= bathing beauty terry hooded towel and muslin washcloth set Stylish Baby ...

Kushies Swaddle Wrap-Luxe Comfort for Your Newborn

There is nothing better to help a newborn sleep than a full tummy, clean diaper and super comfortable swaddle. Now with Emmy I tend to use blankets to swaddle her during the day, that way I can make them tighter or looser depending on how she is acting and if ...

Musings of a Sleep Deprived and Somewhat Wacked Out “New” Mom

I fully admit that in the past week I have been less than coherent...I blame it on sleep deprivation and the fact that I either have a dislocated tailbone or ripped ligament in my spine. But, some of my thoughts were amusing enough that I felt the need to share: * Some ...

Wordless Wednesday-Some of Emmy’s First Baby Pictures

Join Money-Saving Community at Buxr

Saving becomes a particularly hot topic during the pre-holiday period when you are forced to spend so much money on buying presents and planning the unforgivable holiday parties. Yes, having a rest and enjoying oneself is expensive, and here's one site for you to save a bit. Buxr is the community ...

50% Off Sale at Happy Green Bee

From now until 11/15/09 (November 15th) Happy Green Bee is having a huge sale on everything on their website (excluding their factory outlet sent which is rediculously discounted anyways). I've already made my way over and bought up some stuff for all three of the girls :-P I know when to ...

I’m Breastfeeding and My Nipples Hurt…I Need Some Tips and Tricks Please

Alright so with Emmy I knew that it would be my last chance to really be able to experience breastfeeding, so I was aggressive in the hospital about getting people to help and the check over my form and whatnot. With the other two I pumped, but we never got ...

The Big Warm-Up: Donate a Coat and Get 20% Off a New Coat at Lands’ End

Lands’ End has joined forces with the National Coalition for the Homeless for the Big Warm-up. The Big Warm-up provides an opportunity for people across the nation to donate a gently used coat that will then go on to warm one of more than 3.5 million homeless women, men and ...

Boppy Newborn Lounge- A Comfortable and Safe Place for Your Newborn to Relax

Some babies like to be held, some are ok with chilling out on their own. But no matter what kind of newborn you have, it is always important to have a safe place to put them when you want to do something that requires two hands. Now, there are two ...