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20 Ways Having a Toddler is Like Having a Cat

Ways having a toddler is like having a cat

Have you ever had a toddler meowing at your ankles being a “kitty?” Ever considered how much a toddler really has in common with a cat? Aside from starting out tiny & adorable and being too cute to be mad at for long, toddlers and cats have even more similarities.

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When the Christmas Commercialism Doesn’t Come from Mom & Dad

Commercialism and kids and the holidays

This is a little bit of a “vent” post. Please don’t tear me apart. I’ve talked about how hard it is to do Christmas without Santa when you have family & friends shoving it down your children’s throats. I used to love Christmas but since having children, I start to dread the season beginning around Halloween. Of all the challenges of motherhood, I never imagined this one.

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Could a Family of 5 Go Waste Free?

Waste free families  via @chgdiapers

This week I read an article on Mind Body Green about a woman who hasn’t created any trash in two years. I find that incredibly impressive, and I do think it’s possible, but convenient? For a family of 5? Not so sure for us. (Though a family of 4 did it.)

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Conversations with a 5-Year Old – Baffling & Entertaining

conversations with my 5 year old via @chgdiapers

Recently I shared with my Facebook pals, a conversation I had with my 5-year old. I was on the computer ordering gymnastics leotards for his sister, and he asked me if I could get him a new pair of pants.

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My Take on the Stir’s “10 Most Dangerous Baby Products”

Rebuttal to the 10 most dangerous baby products - via @chgdiapers

Post contains affiliate links. Cafemom’s “The Stir” is aptly named, as many of the articles tend to be click-bait and/or pot stirring topics. Their recent 10 most dangerous products sold article was misleading and gave incomplete information. Here’s my take, minus the irritating slideshow and Pampers ads.

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