Food Allergies
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3 Incredibly Easy Dairy-Free Breakfast Ideas for Back-to-School
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DairyFreeGoodness #CollectiveBias Hooray! It’s officially time to head back to school for us! It seems that a large majority of the country has already started school while we’ve still been over here soaking up the final days of summer. We have just 5 days left until my kiddos head back to preschool. So, this week I have been busy finishing up school supply shopping, picking out first day outfits, and doing some meal planning for the week ahead. With two little preschoolers to get out the door every morning, I know firsthand how…
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How to Make a Restaurant Busy Bag for Preschoolers
This post is sponsored by Zollipops. As always, all opinions are 100% my own. If you have small children then you know dining out isn’t exactly the same experience as it was back in the pre-baby days. It’s often times chaotic, frustrating, and just plain loud. But, there are ways to make it easier for both kids and parents. It’s all about preparation and keeping them BUSY! Today I’m going to show you how to put together a simple busy bag for your toddler and/or preschooler. No crafting or lengthy prep work needed!
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A Letter To The Mama of a Child with Food Allergies
Dear Mama of a Child with Food Allergies, I see you. I see you sitting in the allergist’s office comforting your child as they undergo yet another round of skin tests. I see the look of panic on your face as you are reading that EpiPen box for the first time. You silently hope and pray that you won’t ever have to actually use it. I see the worry on your face and the anxiety in your heart every time you leave your toddler in the care of another. I see you as you drop your toddler off in the church nursery and pray they don’t accidentally pick up another…
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All-Natural Skincare for Babies + Toddlers
This post is sponsored by Grace Mabel. As always, all opinions are 100% my own. Did you know that your skin is the largest organ in your body? What goes in your body is just as important as what goes on your body. As someone who pays close attention to what skincare products I put on my own body, it’s no surprise that I am even more cautious about what I put on my children. Shortly after becoming pregnant with my first born, Noah, I began to research baby skincare products. When I started researching what was actually in some of the popular baby skincare options on the market, I…
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Our Journey with Food Allergies: The Beginning
My pregnancy with London was anything but easy. But because the details of my pregnancy don’t really relate to London’s food allergies, I’ll save that post for another day. Long story short – I had preeclampsia and had to deliver London at 37 weeks via scheduled c-section. The c-section went extremely well and London was born a healthy baby girl. Fast forward to the following afternoon. After London was finished nursing, she began to scream. A horrible gut-wrenching scream. My husband and I had no idea what was happening, and when it happened more than once, we called our nurses into our hospital room. This happened several times. No one…
