by Kelsey Hayes | Jun 5, 2021 | Baby Gear
Want your baby to look like a baby Gap model but your wallet has more of a Wal-Mart budget? Yeah, I feel ya. Luckily, being a mom also makes you incredibly resourceful and able to find ways to dress your kid like a mini fashion icon. Here are my top 7 go-to sites for...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | May 10, 2021 | Baby Gear
Newborn Hacks to Make Mom Life Easier Life with a new baby is beautiful, but it isn’t exactly a walk in the park. And I’ve come to appreciate every little tip and trick that comes my way from fellow mamas. While none of these hacks are guaranteed to help...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | May 9, 2021 | Baby Gear
Babies. So cute. So expensive. But so worth every penny. There are some items you never want to skim on for the sake of beybey. There are still some ways to save big during this exciting time! (P.S.- That’s my sweet nugget in the picture up there!...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Oct 6, 2019 | Baby Gear, Infant
The Best Toy Subscription Box for Babies and Toddlers When it comes to toy subscription boxes, we’ve been around the block a time or two. Seriously, if you were to name once, chances are, we have tried it. Yet, we have not found one that left us wanting to...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | May 28, 2019 | Baby Gear
This post in sponsored by Walmart. All opinions are my own. Seriously, their baby registry experience is amazing. Baby Registry Checklist Building a baby registry is serious business. Alot goes into taking care of a baby and it can be difficult to navigate all the...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Feb 20, 2019 | Baby Gear, Baby Gear Guide
This post is sponsored by Sealy Baby. Be sure to grab a coupon code below…. How to select your Baby’s First Mattress Did you know that your little bundle of joy will sleep up to 20 hours a DAY during their first few weeks of life? By two years of...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Jan 13, 2019 | Baby Gear
The Benefits of Toy Rotation Toy rotation has seriously saved my sanity! We have taken all the toys in our home, divided them into large storage containers, and rotate them out. While toys are not in rotation, they are stored out of sight. It did not take us long to...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Oct 28, 2018 | Baby Gear
Baby Registry Regrets: What I Didn’t Need and What I Wish I Had Building a baby registry as a first time mom was really overwhelming. There we so many things I thought I needed that I quickly found out were a waste. And then there were the things I bought...
by Katie Ballard | Oct 27, 2018 | Baby Gear
When it comes to newborns and babyhood, I am without a doubt in the “less is more” camp. I have been through the newborn stage six times now, and each time the list of what I view as ‘necessities’ gets shorter and shorter! In fact, with our last baby I...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Oct 17, 2018 | Baby Gear
Bringing home a new baby also means bringing home a whole lot of stuff. From a stock pile of diapers to 5 different sizes of clothes, not to mention all of the gear and gadgets we buy to keep them comfortable, it can take up ALOT of space and quickly become...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Oct 12, 2018 | Baby Gear
I recently had the honor of attending the ABC Kids Convention in las Vegas with my Husband. This is the largest convention when it comes to all things baby and kids. From maternity wear to newborn essentials, strollers, car seats, swaddles, toys of all...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Sep 11, 2018 | Baby Gear
As a mom of two, I love me some baby gear. I probably buy more of it than I should. I love the idea of a product that can save me time, money, or sanity (all three is a HUGE win). I have to admit though, there are a few products I’ve purchased that I...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Sep 5, 2018 | Baby Gear
The Contours Curve Stroller was provided to us free of charge by Contours in exchange for an honest review. All of these opinions are my own. It’s been close to 3 weeks now since Contours sent us their new  Curve Double Stroller. My husband and I are no...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Apr 12, 2018 | Baby Gear
I can’t describe the feeling I get when I am well prepared. It’s like some sort of adrenaline rush. I becoming a little more daring. No matter what comes my way, I’m prepared. I almost welcome a little hiccup to come along just so I can prove my...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Mar 18, 2018 | Baby Gear
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Surprize by Stride Rite for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. As a child, my mother took us to one store and one store only for our shoes. The Stride Rite storefront sat right next to a Luby’s Cafeteria. The...