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Nursery themes and decorating ideas.

Nursery themes and decorating ideas.

| 01/24/2013 | 1 Comment

When I found out I was pregnant, the thing I was most excited about doing for my baby was decorating his nursery. I wanted to go all out with a theme complete with matching decor so that everything would coordinate and be all tied together. I had so much fun thinking up ideas and decorating [...]

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$100 SpaFinder Gift Card Giveaway

$100 SpaFinder Gift Card Giveaway

| 01/23/2013 | 106 Comments

Congrats to our winner – Entry #719 – Brooke R. You’ve heard it before – being a mom is the hardest (and most rewarding!) job in the world. It’s true! You have the late night feedings, the tantrums, the chaos but you also have the endless snuggles, hugs and smiles that make it all worth [...]

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Ten Sweet Valentine Craft Ideas

Ten Sweet Valentine Craft Ideas

| 01/23/2013 | 1 Comment

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner so it’s time to get crafty. Sure, you can swoop into your local Target the night before Valentine’s Day and pick up a boring box of cards but that is…umm…boring. Why not turn Valentine’s Day cards into a craft with your kids? Or better yet, do multiple crafts [...]

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The Perfect Time for A Baby Shower … BRUNCH!

The Perfect Time for A Baby Shower … BRUNCH!

| 01/23/2013 | 0 Comments

It was a crisp July morning almost three years ago. I could smell the faint whisper of fresh cut flowers and warm scones as I shimmied into a pair of maternity skinnies that were beginning to feel a bit too skinny for my growing belly. Today was the day of my baby shower. The one [...]

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DIY Oatmeal Bath

DIY Oatmeal Bath

| 01/23/2013 | 0 Comments

My youngest son has eczema. Pretty bad eczema all over his body but his face. The nasty winters in Chicago can wreak havoc on his poor little baby skin. His skin gets dry, itchy and irritated. We lather up on the eczema-friendly lotions and try to get a handle on it the best we can [...]

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Baby Shower Game Ideas

Baby Shower Game Ideas

| 01/23/2013 | 2 Comments

Baby showers are a great way to “shower” moms to be with presents and love. They are also a fun way to get together with friends and play games. Today I wanted to share ten fun game ideas for you to try at the next baby shower you’re having or throwing. 1. Guess how big [...]

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Kids Sail FREE on Select Disney Cruises

Kids Sail FREE on Select Disney Cruises

| 01/22/2013 | 2 Comments

If you are even thinking about a Disney Cruise with the family, now is the time to book because kids sail FREE on select Disney Cruises out of Miami and Galveston, Texas. This is a huge promotion that you may not want to pass up. With the Miami offer, kids 17 and under sail FREE [...]

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Boppy Introduces New Updated Nursing Pillow

Boppy Introduces New Updated Nursing Pillow

| 01/22/2013 | 0 Comments

One of the most popular nursing pillow companies, Boppy, has just introduced a new updated nursing pillow. The Boppy Pillow has been a must-have on most nursing mama’s baby registry for a long time. I loved and used my Boppy with each of my three kids and I love that they have updated it to [...]

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Bed Time Routines

Bed Time Routines

| 01/22/2013 | 0 Comments

I don’t know about you, but having bed time routines have really helped our family! Sometimes I think it doesn’t even matter WHAT the bed time routine is so long as it works for you and you stick with it! Today I wanted to share a list of different bed time routines with you in [...]

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8 Romantic Chocolate Desserts

8 Romantic Chocolate Desserts

| 01/22/2013 | 1 Comment

Here at Baby Gizmo we love chocolate. Did I say love? I meant, we’re obsessed with the stuff. And what better way to say “I love you” than making your partner a delicious chocolate dessert? Here are some ideas for you to drool over make. 1. Red Velvet Cheesecake This recipe from Better Homes and [...]

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