Today we are sharing Allison's big house news and then sharing tips for making your house a home. Whether you are living in your forever home or you are a serially mover, like Boo, we have tips that have helped us make a happy space.
Design Inspiration
https://www.youtube.com/c/DIYMOM
https://cupofjo.com/category/design/
https://livefreecreative.co/home-design-and-renovation/decorate/
https://www.cassmakeshome.com/
Rug Websites
Washable Rugs https://ruggable.com/
This week we chat about our favorite baby carriers! We have our good friend Christina join us to share her favorites as well, plus she shares about a local Hampton Roads babywearing group. This is her THIRD (!!!) time on the podcast now!! Previously she's shared her birth story with us, as well as chatted all things cloth. We love you, Christina, thanks again for joining!
Carrier brands we LOVE:
Baby Tula:
https://babytula.com/collections/ergonomic-baby-carriers/products/dreamy-skies-tula-baby-carrier
Sakura Bloom:
https://lynnesstore2.myshopify.com/collections/shop-all/products/basics-linen-scout
https://lynnesstore2.myshopify.com/collections/shop-all/products/basics-linen-onbuhimo?variant=36000639778981
Wildbird:
https://wildbird.co/collections/all
Solly:
https://sollybaby.com/
BabyBjorn:
https://www.babybjorn.com/baby-carriers/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-uH2qdWj7AIV1ODICh3legKuEAAYASAAEgJirvD_BwE
Helpful tutorials:
Wrapyouinlove: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_TD5tW2aZxsf19vC8yu9jw
Hampton Roads babywearing:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/BWHRchatter/
Today we share what our morning routines look like these days. Starting with sharing with what mornings were like pre-kids, what time we wake up, what we eat for breakfast and trying to wake up before our kids wake up to help have better days.
Join us for our FINAL episode in our feeding series! This week we bring in another Fit4Mom friend, Missy. Mom of two, she shares with us her two very different feeding journies. If you'd like to get to know Missy better, give her a follow on her IG @Missydontkare. We love you Missy, thanks for joining us!
Today we were inspired by our first episode where we each pick 3 questions to ask each other. We don't know what the other person's questions will be so you get to hear random questions and random answers! Enjoy this episode of us chatting and getting to know things about each other.
Another week, another feeding story! This week we have Ali Maruca, mama to THREE beautiful babes. She's obviously got the whole feeding thing down right? Tune in as she tells us about her unique feeding journey with each babe! Thanks for joining us Ali, we loved having you!
If you'd like to get to know Ali more:
This week we sit down and chat with Bethany! While going into motherhood with her own plan and ideas for how feeding her son would go, she finds out rather quickly that her plans would need to change. In this episode, Bethany gives us a quick overview of her pregnancy and birth and then shares with us how her feeding journey affected her mental health and the changes she made to be the best mom possible for her son.
Bethany’s favorite products:
Bottles:
Join us this week as Jenna Lindeman shares her feeding journey! Before having her son, Jenna was a preschool teacher. Jenna goes into motherhood journey very open-minded, and ended up finding a happy balance for her and her baby with breastfeeding and formula feeding! Thanks for joining in this week!
Boo’s mentioned book:
Jenna’s must have go-tos:
Bottles: Philips Avent Natural Baby Bottle, Clear, 4oz, 4pk, SCF010/47
Rapid boil kettle: Electric Kettle
Tidewater/Virginia Beach lactation specialists store:
Join us this week as we have another homebirth on the podcast! Savanah is a military wife originally from California, now living in Virginia Beach. Join us, and follow Savanah on Instagram to get to know her and her sweet family even more! Instagram: @Savnuzzo https://instagram.com/savnuzzo?igshid=19sp16xc5kxow Natural birth class in Hampton Roads VA: https://www.birthinsightva.com/ Savanahs Favorite products: https://www.blissfulherbs.com.au https://www.blissfulherbs.com.au/product-post-natal-bliss-healing-bath-herbs-25.aspx https://www.earthley.com/ref/nuzzohappens
Doula:
http://allnationsdoula.com/about/
Midwife team:
This week we share about how we Montessori with our 17 month olds!
The Montessori Toddler: A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being https://www.amazon.com/dp/152350689X/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_25J6Eb4Q9Y3JA
Puzzles:
Lewo Wooden Puzzle Toddler Toys Shapes Sorter https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N7FJ212/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_6oJ6Eb77Y85FH
Guidecraft Geometric Colorful Puzzle https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001GE1VWA/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_BpJ6EbZDR4N6J
Thoth Montessori Single Shape Puzzle First Shapes Jumbo Wooden Puzzle https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CRFTX4C/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_YpJ6Eb0CW2BBV
Etsy Montessori Items:
https://www.etsy.com/search?q=pikler%20triangle&ref=auto-1&as_prefix=pikler
https://www.etsy.com/search?q=wooden%20ring%20stacker&ref=auto-1&as_prefix=wooden%20ring%20st
Threading toys-
Toddler learning resources to print for home learning:
http://francieoutlaw.weebly.com/toddler-learning-resource.html
Plastic animals
Laminator:
Scotch Thermal Laminator Combo Pack
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008587M0K/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_YXJ6Eb0T9Z679
Laminating Pouches 9 x 11.5in, 100-pack https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BWU3HNY/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_AZJ6EbBRMH8XC
Animal cards: Brighter Fun Animal Chat Activity Cards
Instagrams:
Francie Outlaw https://instagram.com/francieoutlaw?igshid=1349lm7vnp491
Kitty Cotten
https://instagram.com/kittycotten?igshid=19k6delsvb6zr
Kid's Music: Teacher Davis, Simple Spanish on Youtube, Blake Rules and Netherfriends Kids Trap, Carole King’s kids music, Andre 3000 kid’s album, Lisa Loeb