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  • PregnancyMom Life

    Every Pregnancy is Different: Here’s 16 Ways Mine Differed

    by Ivy B March 1, 2023
    March 1, 2023

    I had never realized just how different pregnancies could be, but I learned from my two that every pregnancy is different in drastic ways! I had always thought I’d be a …

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  • Parenting Tips

    Parenting as a Team: Why It’s Better for Your Family & How To Do It Right!

    by Ivy B February 13, 2023
    February 13, 2023

    Discover 4 ways to make parenting as a team actually work.  We explore why parenting as a team is important and how to get started to improve your family dynamics. …

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  • Mom Life

    ChatGPT Lacks Depth and Insights On What It Means to Be a Mother

    by Ivy B January 31, 2023
    January 31, 2023

    I asked AI what it means to be a mother and then held a ridiculous “interview” based on it’s responses. Clearly I had too much time on my hands! Who …

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  • Life LessonsParenting Tips

    4 Benefits of Risk Taking for Children

    by Ivy B November 6, 2022
    November 6, 2022

    Not only are there benefits to taking risks, there are dangers from not allowing our kids to take a few. Discover these secrets to raising kids to take risks. “Parenting …

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  • Parenting Tips

    Make Your Kid’s Bedtime Battle Free!

    by Ivy B October 8, 2022
    October 8, 2022

    Want to know how to make your kid’s bedtime battle-free? Join the thousands of parents tired of struggling to get their kids to sleep at night! Many parents find trying …

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  • Pregnancy

    8 Smart Things to Do Before Your Baby Arrives

    by Ivy B September 19, 2022
    September 19, 2022

    Whether it’s your first or subsequent pregnancy, there are tons of things that you need to do to get ready for baby.  I’m sharing 8 smart things to do before …

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  • PregnancyNatural Birth

    Bishop Score Calculator: Know Your Score Before Inducing Labor

    by Ivy B April 24, 2022
    April 24, 2022

    What is a bishop score calculator and why is it important to know your score? Everything natural birth hopefuls need to know about a Bishop Score if a doctor recommends …

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  • GiftsShopping

    11 Must-Have Personalized Mother’s Day Gifts on Etsy

    by Ivy B March 29, 2022
    March 29, 2022

    When I began shopping for personalized Mother’s Day gifts on Etsy, I had no idea what I would find. To my surprise, having Mother’s Day gifts personalized on Etsy varies …

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  • Baby Sleep Tips

    How to Survive the 8 Month Sleep Regression

    by Ivy B March 11, 2022
    March 11, 2022

    As your baby enters its 8th month, you may experience another hiccup in your daily (and nightly) routines? Here’s how to survive the 8-month sleep regression. If you’re experiencing the …

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  • Family Life

    How to Create the Perfect Dinosaur Themed Bathroom for Little Kids

    by Ivy B March 8, 2022
    March 8, 2022

    When your kids are obsessed with dinosaurs, you begin to look into creating the perfect dinosaur themed bathroom for little kids. Over 10 suggestions to start your search for dinosaur …

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    DIY Felt Christmas Tree for Toddlers

    by Ivy B November 6, 2021
    November 6, 2021

    I love this DIY felt Christmas tree for toddlers and your tot will love it to.  The crafting possibilities are endless as to what you can do with this tree …

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  • Family Life

    How to Get Kids Interested in Entrepreneurship

    by Ivy B August 26, 2021
    August 26, 2021

    This is a guest post about cultivating an interest in entrepreneurship in kids. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” is a question that is asked of …

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  • Parenting Tips

    How To Raise a Conservative Child

    by Ivy B July 23, 2021
    July 23, 2021

    Do we truly know how to raise a conservative child? Hell no! We’re just doing the best we can. This is what we’re doing … I’m afraid for my children. …

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    The Best Tips For Summer Safety For Kids

    by Ivy B June 3, 2021
    June 3, 2021

    Don’t forget to brush up on these tips for summer safety – looking out for your children’s health and well-being. Summer is upon us. More than likely, your kiddos are …

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  • Babywearing

    The Benefits of Babywearing

    by Ivy B May 8, 2021
    May 8, 2021

    Lugging around a new baby can be exhausting with everything a mom already has going on. And, when you’re a tired new mom, the weight of carrying around a baby …

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  • Natural BirthMom Life

    How to Get Over the Fear of Childbirth

    by Ivy B April 5, 2021
    April 5, 2021

    Being scared of labor actually makes the process worse.  Want to know how to get over the fear of childbirth? Try out a few of these tips from a 2-time …

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  • BreastfeedingParenting Tips

    How To Stop Breastfeeding

    by Ivy B March 23, 2021
    March 23, 2021

    Everything about breastfeeding is extremely sensitive and personal, right down to when and how to stop breastfeeding.   Breastfeeding can be good for post-partum weight loss and building a strong bond …

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  • ToddlersLife LessonsParenting Tips

    12 Easy Chores For Toddlers To Do With a Little Help

    by Ivy B February 12, 2021
    February 12, 2021

    We believe in starting life lessons early in childhood, so we start teaching our toddlers responsibility through chores.  These are age-appropriate and easy chores for 2 and 3 year olds …

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  • Parenting TipsFamily Life

    14 Ways to Spend Quality Time With Family

    by Ivy B February 5, 2021
    February 5, 2021

    Sitting in front of the boob-tube isn’t really how one would spend quality time with family. But, that’s what many of us do after a long day of work. Either …

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  • Parenting Tips

    Making The Most of Quality Time With Family

    by Ivy B February 4, 2021
    February 4, 2021

    The events of 2020 might have had you spending a load of additional time with your kids and your spouse. For many, hours were reduced, jobs were lost, or you …

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Hi, I'm Ivy!

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I'm a wife and stay at home mom to 2 amazing (high-need) kids. I spend my days trying to figure out how to do this parenting thing and still get everything done. But, I'm more than just a mom.  I'm here to share my secrets for women who are looking for ways to give time to themselves, their husbands, and their kids.  Click here to learn more about SAHM, plus...

Author of How to Conquer Your Family's Schedule: A Stay at Home Mom's Guide to (Almost) Getting it All Done

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