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Last week, we took our first family vacation – a week spent on Sanibel Island. It was hot, sunny and a perfect getaway for us to relax with family.  My mom and stepdad joined us, so it was great to have a few extra pairs of hands for baby duty! Such a luxury for a [...]

What happened to my sweet snuggly little newborn??? During the past month Baby Markers has changed SO MUCH. She’s still sweet, of course, but no longer my snuggly little baby who stays where I put her. We’ve hit some major milestones since our last update!

Next up on my registry series: Activity! I’ll admit, I was skeptical of all these baby holders while I was pregnant. I understood the need for a swing, but did I need a swing, a bouncy seat, a play gym, AND a lounger pillow? Now I’m finding that for us, the answer is yes. Our [...]

Now that we’ve settled into life with our new baby, I thought I’d share with you our registry items – starting with the big stuff: GEAR! I spent an obscene amount of time researching and selecting the items on this list.  We asked friends, read Amazon reviews and of course perused the helpful Gear Guides [...]

When Baby Markers was born, I was determined to have all our ducks in a row from day one. I wanted to make sure I was doing everything perfectly – exactly how the pediatrician recommended, exactly what the books and websites say is “best” to do. Holding my eight-day-old baby with not a clue in [...]

Baby Markers is already two months old! And I must say each day is more fun than the last. Stats Baby M weighs over 11 lbs and measures 22.5 inches long. She is still wearing some newborn clothes, but is growing out of most of them in length. Between 7-8 weeks we pulled out her [...]

I was amazed at the outpouring of love and generosity after Baby Marker’s was born. At almost 8 weeks, we are still receiving gifts in the mail! Our registry is pretty much complete, and we’ve received some of the most adorable clothes (lots of pink!) and a few special gifts as well. Some of my [...]