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Ellifox is having an incredible sale on high-quality pima basics for little ones at the moment. First: difficult-to-find peter pan collar tops almost fully stocked in white and some other great trim colors under $15. Run! I’ve also written about these peter pan collar dresses many times, and they are under $20 in great colors. These are a total mainstay in my daughter’s wardrobe (as seen above). Easiest everyday outfit! Can be layered over leggings if chilly or worn on their own with a big bow and some Cientas, which — OMG! Cientas on sale here for $25/pop, and in...

Here’s the truth – many new parents don’t know which photos are the best to capture and what is worth photographing each day or moment during their child’s first year. What if there was a way that you could have a photographic memory of all these milestones from being born till they’re one? We say grab a camera! Here are some ideas for photographing your newborn during the first year. At the Time of Birth Undoubtedly it will be the most memorable day of your life. Emotional rollercoaster exhaustion, awe, and a tepid quantity of affection, this is a day...

Juggling a baby and toddler? No, not literally, although it sometimes feels that challenging. When child number two appears on the scene, you realize caring for a baby with a toddler along for the ride requires a new approach, creativity and some parent-tested tricks up your sleeve. Read on for our best tips on what to buy, how to organize your day and what to keep on time to help you not just survive but thrive with a baby and toddler. photo: iStock 1. Find Activities Toddlers Can Do On Their OwnSometimes you'll need your toddler to occupy themselves. Find...

My favorite mom quote goes as follows – “Without systems there is chaos. Without systems there is chaos“. One of you deserves credit for it, left sweetly in the comment section two years ago, and I chant it ALL THE TIME. This applies to every single part of our lives, and as someone who unfortunately isn’t innately gifted in the organization realm, and yet abhors visual mess, I HAVE to create systems, or else the house is so chaotic and messy and it actually affects my mental health (thus the choice to live more minimally with less stuff). Labels are...

Becoming a parent is like instantly gaining 37 levels in a role-playing game—some acquire superhuman reflexes for whenever your kid decides it’s time to tumble down the sofa, while others get that perk where you don’t need a ‘long rest’ for days because you divide up your sleep into naps to coincide with the kid’s sleep schedule.However, even heroes can err, and sometimes—just sometimes—there is a moment when we turn away for one gosh darn second and our kid is already gone like Copperfield vanishes from his glass boxes.A netizen by the nickname of u/blamingpig456 asked parents of Reddit to...