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Want Need Wear Read 2017

Every year our bloggers share their gift ideas for their kids following the want, need, wear, read guidelines. You can see our past years’ posts here! A G E  < 1  1.5 months Want: Of course baby is too young to have any wants of his own, but I’d love to get him an activity […]

Swarm: What are Your Favorite Names for Boys and Girls Right Now?

My favorite baby name website was Nameberry, and you can check out their 50 hottest 2017 names list here. Here’s what our Bees have to say about their current favorite names! I need this list for girls! Maybe we’ll find a winner there. Some past favorites that don’t feel right this time are Celia, Rosalie, […]

Swarm: What Was Your Most Useless (or Least Used) Piece of Baby Gear?

In the past we’ve shared our #1 Can’t Live Without Baby Product, Baby Gear: Buy or Skip?, Gear We Wish We Had Purchased, and Baby Gear Regrets. It’s been a couple years since we did one of these so this time we asked our Bees what their least used piece of baby gear was: Swings (my […]

What is One Parenting Triumph You’re Proud Of?

 I fought through a lot of challenges to breastfeed M for nearly two years – a tongue tie, endless thrush, high palate and a disorganized suck, exclusive pumping. It meant a lot to me to be able to nurse her so I conquered a bunch of pain and frustration to get it to work and […]

Swarm: If You Could Do One Thing Differently as a Parent…

…what would it be? I would have taught my kids Korean from birth. Being Korean-American is such a huge part of my identity, and I wish I had done a better job of passing that down to my kids. They know a lot about the culture and food, but only a few words. I just didn’t […]

Swarm: What is Your LO’s Current Favorite Book?

A G E  < 1  Jujube, 7 months – Loves the mirror at the end of Peeka-Who? Lilly (8 months) and Audrey (7 months) like books that have touch-and-feel features. Pat the Bunny is a current favorite, as is the similar Pat the Cat. They also really like this Itsy Bitsy Spider book because of the little finger […]

Which Christmas Gifts Were the Biggest Hits?

A G E  < 1 Lilly (8 months) went crazy for a rocking horse that her aunt purchased for her. She is still so small that she can barely sit on the horse, but she squealed so loudly when we put her on and rocked her – I’ve never seen her happier! Audrey (7 months) […]

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