Tips to Safely Getting Yourself and Your Newborn Outside This Summer If you haven’t noticed yet, newborns don’t exactly qualify as the best sunshine summertime buddies. Surviving summer with a newborn can be a challenge, but knowing the right (and wrong!) way to take a newborn outside in the summer can make the season so... The post How to Take Your Newborn Outside in the Summer appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

Amazon is currently running a fun Big Spring Deal! I was a little skeptical if things were actually going to be “on sale”, but when I was alerted to a camelcamelcamel price drop this morning, I knew things were getting good. I’m happy to report that there are some great deals! To shop them all... The post Amazon Spring Deals appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

It’s the season of Lent! As a Catholic mom of three energetic littles, I’m always on the lookout for creative and age-appropriate ways to make the Lenten season meaningful our family. Related: <— Pin it! Save this post for later! Understanding the Lenten Season Before we dive into the fun ideas, let’s brush up on... The post Lent Activities for Kids and Families appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

How’s it possible that your sweet little bundle of joy arrived a whole year ago? I’m not crying – you’re crying! If you’re looking for a sweet, meaningful quote to add to your instagram caption, your facebook post, or even to a letter written to your daughter on her first birthday – I’ve got a... The post 135 Amazing Quotes for Your Daughter’s First Birthday appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

Wouldn’t it be great if there was a handbook filled with all the best newborn tips and tricks? Something like “the best newborn hacks”… Unfortunately, it’s not as easy as just handing a one size fits all cheatsheet to new parents and calling it good. BUT… We’ve compiled some of the best newborn hacks from... The post 21 Best Newborn Tips & Hacks to Save Your Sanity appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

Tips to Survive the Witching Hour Why is my baby crying at 5pm EVERY NIGHT? If your baby seems unsettled at night, you could be going through the witching hour. I’ve been there, and those few hours of your newborn baby’s evening fussiness can be awful. You’re exhausted, trying to make supper, and your newborn... The post The Witching Hour: What to Do About Your Newborn Baby’s Evening Fussiness appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

With your baby shower just around the corner – it’s time to pamper yourself a bit and pick the perfect nails for your upcoming baby shower. Let’s chat about the best baby shower nail ideas because, let’s be real, every detail counts, right? I recently dove into the TikTok world (yeah, I know, I’m a... The post 41 Beautiful Baby Shower Nail Ideas for Expecting Moms appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

Chances are good, that you found this post because last night you totally forgot to move the elf and now you’re panicking.  Hang in there, we’ve got some great excuses for what to do when your kids call you out that the elf isn’t in a new spot today.  Just remember – it’s a chaotic... The post What to Do When You Forgot to Move the Elf (On the Shelf) appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

Are you ready to sprinkle a little extra magic into this holiday season? Maybe you’ve jumped head first into the Elf on the Shelf experience, orrrr maybe you’re just dipping your toes in to see what the magic is all about.  If you’ve got an elf waiting to make its grand entrance through the candy... The post 107 Fun Elf on the Shelf Ideas to Steal This Christmas Season appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more

How to Do Baby Led Weaning at Daycare (When You’re A Working Mom) Baby led weaning can seem like a breeze, but what about when it comes to baby led weaning at daycare? As a new, working mom I was so worried we wouldn’t be able to do baby led weaning successfully since we sent... The post How to Do Baby Led Weaning at Daycare (When You’re A Working Mom) appeared first on Minnesota Momma ..read more