Vaccinations are one of my least favorite parts of being a parent. I hate watching my son get his shots. I know that it is in his best interest, but watching him hurting makes me cry... every time. I am so excited that he is finished with his vaccinations for awhile, but soon I will have to go through it all again with this baby girl arrives in May. While getting shots can be devastating … [Read more...]
My son was born with bad skin. His entire first year was horrible as far as finding products that worked for his exzema and very dry skin. I hate that he inherited that from his mommy. Most of the products that were on the market would irritate his sensitive skin. We tried almost everything. Aquaphor Healing Ointment was one of a very few products that wouldn't irritate TJ's skin. We … [Read more...]
Being pregnant is hard work. I must admit that I don't really enjoy being pregnant but I love the outcome. There are days I need to be reminded how lucky I am to be carrying this baby. I have loved finding fun quotes to share with you, so I thought I would share some that I found on pregnancy and babies! A grand adventure is about to begin. - Winnie the … [Read more...]
I had so many questions when I became a mom for the first time. I wasn't sure if I would be able to "read" my child's cry or know what to do when he was screaming. I wasn't sure if I should be trying to put my son on a schedule right away or should I wait until he was a few months old. Later down the road, I wasn't sure when the right time was to introduce solid foods into my son's diet. Do … [Read more...]
It’s hard to believe that Coco has finally reached the toddler milestone. These days, he’s a walking machine - which means it is time to get him used to shoes. Unfortunately, the kid hates socks and with no socks, it makes it hard for me as a mom to put shoes on him comfortably. Whether we’re in the car, in his crib or playing in the living room, Coco will rip those socks off the … [Read more...]
I recently went with a friend to a baby store to help her with her baby registry. We had a lot of fun picking out things for her baby girl that will be born in December. We looked at everything from bottles to blankets. When we got to the car seat aisle, she seemed a little overwhelmed. I told her that she couldn't go wrong with a Britax. Britax has symbolized the ultimate in both safety … [Read more...]
Finding the right diapers for a child can be a hard thing to do. My son had such sensitive skin when he was an infant that we had to stick with one brand of diapers that wouldn't irritate his skin. After he turned one, a lot of his skin issues went away so we have been buying whatever is on sale. I have learned to love Huggies. Huggies usually has some of the best coupons out there so we … [Read more...]
TJ has been more and more interested in learning through cartoons and games. He loves watching Disney Jr. on television and he is picking up things from the shows that he watches. In fact the other day he had this dialog with his uncle: TJ and Cousin L: "Crackers" (to uncle) Uncle: "Okay, you both want some crackers. What is the magic word?" Cousin L: "Please" TJ … [Read more...]
We have been batteling exceama with my son since he was born. He has had skin issue after skin issue. We tried just about every cream and perscription available for a newborn. Luckily he has grown out of most of his skin issues, but we are also very careful what kind of lotions and detergents we are using. One of my favorite products that I purchased for TJ was his HALO® Technical … [Read more...]
Are you looking for the perfect Mother's Day gift for a mom with small children? Is this mom stylish? If so, I have the perfect gift for her. Amy Michelle I know that I would love a diaper bag from Amy Michelle, I have fallen in love with these chic bags! The women behind the bags, Amy and Michelle, created the fashionable, functional diaper bags when having dinner talking about how women … [Read more...]
Kathy is the founder of A Mom's Impression, a wife to a handsome man, a mom to a beautiful boy, and a first grade teacher. She loves to shop, cook, read, take photos, and hang out with her family. Her life may be hetic, but it is an exciting ride!
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