Dear Emerson, With Love

I am not sure how other moms tend do a baby while chasing their toddler around the house. Maybe my toddler is an exceptional bread and more active than most. Whatever it is, I quickly learned that I needed a safe landing zone for the Bodhi in almost every room of my house. A place that I could plop him down as I followed Emerson around the house on her big adventure (ie. jumping off the couches). Luckily, I had several swings from when Emerson was a baby that made do with in

Selecting a car seat can be daunting. There are so many options on the market, you have to decide if you want an infant car seat, a convertible car seat, how big or how small, what colors, what bells and whistles are essential, what strollers it's compatible with, and most importantly if it is safe or not! I can safely say I’ve spent over 60 hours researching various car seats at every stage. So while I am no expert, I thought I’d share some of my research and insight, highli

Now that our little Emerson is on the go and officially crawling playtime has become a whole new ball game. She is constantly moving, reaching, crawling and rolling all over the place. She wants to get her hands on all her toys and is so eager to stand and be more independent. I’ve had a few heart attacks when she takes a nose or head dive onto the hardwood floor on hard carpet. She is so determined to get where she wants to go but she doesn’t realize she isn’t quite strong