Tag: fatherhood

Tips For Dealing With Tantrums

Tips For Dealing With Tantrums

  Tantrums are real and they are going to happen. It’s a really difficult time when they start, but if you follow some simple tips and stay consistent you can reduce the tantrums significantly. I’m giving you some of the best tips I’ve gathered along 

Phone & Tablet Fun with PawdPet

Phone & Tablet Fun with PawdPet

Kids, toddlers and babies love electronics! Izzy loves to play games on mommy’s phone when her patience have worn out.  I love to hand it over when I am in a crunch and need her to attend to a task for just a few more 

SIDS Safety Tips with Colgate

SIDS Safety Tips with Colgate

As a new mom one of the scariest things may be the thought of SIDS. I remember staring at Isabella and waking to every tiny noise to be sure she was alive and okay. I remember touching her so gently as she slept because I couldn’t tell if she was breathing or not. As she moved into her nursery I remember staring at the monitor until I fell asleep. So you can maybe sleep a little more soundly, here are some safety tips I learned from the hospital and pediatricians.

SIDS safety tips

I’d like to share a company called Colgate with you. They are a finalist for the 2016 Eco Excellence Awards for the BEST nursery mattress. If you are looking for a mattress to help your kiddo sleep safe and sound then I suggest you look into this company and their many mattress options.

IMG_7933
Izzy trying out the mattress before we put it in the crib

We have the Retro Posh mattress. This mattress has dual firmness to meet the needs of infants and up. This mattress is also the limited edition 60th anniversary foam crib mattress. Beyond the adorable design, the biggest reason I chose this mattress the fact that a portion of the proceeds is donated to First Candle which will fund research towards the prevention of SIDS. How awesome is that?

IMG_7980

IMG_7996

Izzy is loving her mattress and so am I. It’s cute, helps a good cause and fits tightly into her crib. She thinks it’s pretty comfy too! I’ll just say, she’s been taking longer naps than usual and sleeping in a little longer.

Shop for your Retro Posh mattress here.

XO Eryka

I received the mentioned items in this post in exchange for an honest review. As always all thoughts and opinions are 100% my own.

Mealtime Success With Food Cubby

Mealtime Success With Food Cubby

Does your child like their food separated? Is it hard for you to bring a special sectioned plate everywhere you go? I have found an easy peasy way to deal with these issues! With Food Cubby you will be able to separate food on a 

Keeping A Healthy Relationship, After Baby

Keeping A Healthy Relationship, After Baby

If you think marriage is something to work at, try adding a baby to the mix. Keeping that spark alive is so important for your relationship and your child. Every child wants to see their parents in love. What can we all do to help