Screen time is such a hot topic. It brings on the mom guilt hard! Is my child watching too much? Are these shows educational enough to stimulate the brain? The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends children under the age of 2 watch no TV, and children over age 2 should watch no more than 2 hours per day. Honestly, both boys were exposed to … Continue reading Screen Time in Our Home
It wasn't just one thing. And it wasn't a specific moment that the light bulb went off. We just knew it was a long time coming. We lived in our Upper East Side one-bedroom apartment for four years when we got pregnant with James. I would have loved to stay there forever; I enjoyed the … Continue reading How We Knew We Were Ready to Move to the Suburbs
At around 6 months old, your baby is allowed to have their first sips of water. This is because when they are younger, they are already getting the hydration they need through breast milk and/ or formula (disclaimer: I am not a doctor so consult your pediatrician before use!) Choosing the right sippy cup can … Continue reading Sippy Cups for Toddlers
When it comes to sleep routines, consistency is key. Whether it be nap time or bedtime, it's important to stay true to the course because children thrive off what they can expect. We started our sleep routine when James was an infant and have carried it through for Henry. 6:00pm - Bathtime / Changing Now … Continue reading Our Sleep Routine
James had his two year doctor's appointment a couple of weeks ago. One of the focuses of this appointment was eating habits. When we first started introducing James to foods, he liked everything. From salmon to quinoa to apple sauce, he would try and enjoy anything we offered. We've noticed Henry is now the same … Continue reading What My Picky Toddler Eats
Menswear is big this season. You can find the trend in coats and blazers but one thing I am trying is through accessories. I have been wearing Jimmy's MVMT watch and loving it. Honestly, I was never much of a watch person until having children. From bedtime to bottle feedings, everything I do depends on … Continue reading Time For Fall
Happy 2nd Birthday to my sweet baby James! I cannot believe he is two years old! We love you so much James and so proud of the boy you are becoming. May you always be smart, kind, cuddly, silly, and sweet as you are today. We decided on a train theme for his 2nd birthday … Continue reading James’ Train Themed 2nd Birthday Party
