April 2018

Few people realize that when a baby is bathed minutes after birth, the newborn vernix is washed away. This vernix has incredible health benefits that your newborn baby needs!

5 Reasons Why You Should Delay Your Baby’s First Bath

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogArchives, Baby, NewbornsNo Comments

5 Reasons Why You Should Delay Your Baby's First Bath Every TV show and movie where a character gives birth, you see the doctors hold up the brand new baby, covered in icky stuff, and the parents ooo and ahhh. Then the doctors say, “We’ll get him cleaned up for...

April 30, 2018

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Ever wonder if there's a right and a wrong way to parent? In these confessions of an anxious mommy, I will answer these biggest questions we have as parents. Are we good enough? Are we messing up our kids? Are we doing this right?

Am I Doing this Right? Confessions of an Anxious Mommy

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogAnxiety, Lil Mama34 Comments

The first time I thought those words, “Am I doing this right?” was in the hospital after Genny was born. I was trying to nurse her. It hurt like crazy, the position felt unnatural, and I was afraid she was going to give up and start to cry. Or I...

April 24, 2018

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What do you know about the umbilical cord? Do you know what it's for? Is delayed cord clamping part of your birth plan? Find out everything you need to know about the umbilical cord

Newborn 101: Everything You Need to Know About the Umbilical Cord

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogArchives, Baby, Newborns18 Comments

Newborn 101: Everything You Need to Know About the Umbilical Cord My mom always told me about when I was born and how the umbilical cord was wrapped around my neck. “That doctor saved your life,” she’s said to me many times. Now, whenever I hear the term “umbilical cord”,...

April 20, 2018

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Are you nervous about breastfeeding? Here are the top 5 fears about breastfeeding addressed

Top 7 Fears Women Have About Breastfeeding

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogArchives, Baby, Breastfeeding3 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on these links, I may receive compensation at no extra cost to you. ♥ Top 7 Fears Women Have About Breastfeeding Deciding whether or not to breastfeed is one of those first decisions you make when you’re a new mama. Moments after...

April 16, 2018

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Instagram Giveaway!

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogUncategorizedNo Comments

For Instagram Followers:Win a $200 Nordstrom Giftcard and a $25 Starbucks GiftcardEnter Now! Plus: Bonus for Blog SubscribersSubscribers can win an EXTRA $50 Starbucks Giftcard!SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EXTRA WINNINGS! Rules and How To Enter I’ve teamed up with some of my favorite bloggers, mothers & influencers to offer one of...

April 16, 2018

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How to use essential oils with kids and babies (There IS a right and a wrong way to do it!)

Safe Essential Oils for Kids and Babies (There is a Right and a Wrong Way)

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogArchives, Baby, Health, Health, Health, Lil Mama, Toddlerhood11 Comments

How to Use Essential Oils with Kids and Babies (There IS a Right and a Wrong Way) In my family, my mom is known as the “oily” person. Walking into my parents’ house, you will instantly know what I mean as the aroma of lemon and lavender greets you. Anything...

April 12, 2018

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diy water table for under 15 dollars with sensory play

How to Make a Water Table (That Doesn’t Cost $75)

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogToddlerhood9 Comments

How to Make a Water Table (That Doesn't Cost $75) If you’ve ever looked into buying a water table for your child, you know prices can get steep. When planning Genny’s The Little Mermaid themed birthday party, we wanted a water element. I was shocked at how much people were...

April 9, 2018

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Everyone offers you advice about what goes on in the delivery room when you're pregnant. Here are 5 Things You Hear that are NO HELP in the Delivery Room! Plus 5 things I wish I had known before heading into the delivery room to have my baby girl. #1 "Make sure you take a birthing class" - Don't get me wrong, these are

5 Things You Hear That are NO HELP in the Delivery Room

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogArchives, Labor+Delivery, Pregnancy12 Comments

Watch the video for this post! When you’re pregnant with your first baby, you hear all kinds of advice from people. They want to tell you all about what happens in the delivery room, as if they alone hold this vital information for you. Even when you’re pregnant with your second,...

April 5, 2018

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Starbucks Giftcard Giveaway

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogUncategorized3 Comments

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April 2, 2018

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moms need quick easy inexpensive and effective products

5 Drug Store Products Every Mom Should Have

By Emily | Lil Mama Bear BlogArchives, Beauty/Fashion, Lil Mama3 Comments

5 Drug Store Products Every Mom Needs No matter if you stay home with your kids, work outside the home, work inside the home, or have a nanny, the work of a mama is never done. Once you have one item complete, five more have already popped up on the...

April 2, 2018

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5 Reasons Why You Should Delay Your Baby’s First Bath

Newborn 101: Everything You Need to Know About the Umbilical Cord

Top 7 Fears Women Have About Breastfeeding

Instagram Giveaway!

How to Make a Water Table (That Doesn’t Cost $75)

5 Things You Hear That are NO HELP in the Delivery Room

Starbucks Giftcard Giveaway

5 Drug Store Products Every Mom Should Have

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