Starting a business when you are also welcoming a baby may seem like too many newborns at once. However, the timing may be just right. Although all your plans may not always go as you expect, you can create a successful company as a new parent. Babies are excellent motivators to creating long-term fiscal health. Parents often seek a career … Read More
Dads Paternity Leave
Paternity leave comes sparingly at most places of employment in the U.S. A lucky new father can get up to two weeks, in my employment experience that is on the high end unfortunately. I took a week’s off in total. My wife went into labor on a Monday and I went into work the following Monday. I used precious vacation … Read More
How Blogging Made Me a Better Parent
There are many things that influence the way we parent. Past experiences, advice from others, internet research, and especially our own upbringing. However, I have noticed in many ways that my blog has affected the way I look at being a parent. It puts pressure on myself and my wife to look at our actions under a magnifying glass, but … Read More
Top 5 Most Over Rated Baby Products
Filling out your registry can be an exciting time! The possibilities are endless, and you end up in the baby aisle of every store you pass while waiting for your little one to arrive. However, we have compiled a list of products that you can leave off the registry, or maybe keep out of the cart on your next shopping … Read More
Night Time Routine for 8-12 Month Babies
Night Time Routine Any article you read will recommend getting your baby into a routine. Whether it’s a feeding schedule or a nap schedule, a routine is very important. I have read plenty about when I should put my baby to bed at night, when to wake them up, etc.… However, I don’t read a lot about what these routines … Read More
The First Date Night After Baby
With valentine’s day coming up, it seems fitting to discuss the first “real” date night after baby arrives. When Should Date Night Be? Short answer, as soon as she is ready. Many women don’t want to or aren’t able to get around for weeks after having a baby, some even months. So, don’t rush it, (unless she is). Once they … Read More