Here’s the story most people know: You visit Las Vegas, things happen, you come home pregnant. And what happens in Vegas doesn’t actually stay in Vegas. But did you know you can go to Las vegas pregnant already? Yup. A Las Vegas Babymoon. Trust us, you can do it. And we took a trip just […]
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Just about everyone has a soft spot for their hometown. We all like to think we live in the best state (which of course is Ohio – take note, Illinois), so why not show it off for the world to see? Let me just say, there are SO many adorable sports-themed baby items out there. After I
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Mother’s Day is right around the corner. And every year I try to put thought and planning into my gifts. Don’t get me wrong, there’s nothing wrong with flowers, a nice dinner, or any other of the popular Mother’s Day gifts. But it can also be a nice sentiment to support small businesses and give
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It seems like every couple of months or so I have to sort, reorganize, prioritize, declutter and p-u-r-g-e my kids’ stuff. A little less frequently my husband and I go through our own grown-up things and repeat the same process. For pregnant, first time moms, nesting is only a trial run for the constant cleaning out and
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Mother’s Day is fast approaching and I have been on the look out for unique gift ideas. I have been using Zensational Organics products for awhile now and thought it would make the perfect Mom gift. They are launching a new line of mom-themed bundles and kindly sent a Baby Bump Bundle for me to try out.
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There are several things people “know” right off the bat when it comes to family planning, conception, and infertility. It’s a women’s issue, certainly not for men to discuss Infertility is all about the woman Men are along for the ride – when the woman wants a child, the couple wants a child Adopting is apparently
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If you’ve been keeping up with the blog, you know we are big Buckeye fans. I’m always trying to find cute sports-themed baby gear because, let’s be honest, everything is cuter when it’s teeny tiny. Much of my research has been on Etsy because I am a huge proponent of handmade kids items. I love
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Bottles & Banter is founded on the fact that Mom knows best. Or is it that Dad know best? Crap. When it comes to buying baby gear, there are endless options. Frankly, it’s overwhelming. And we’ve made it no secret that we have regular debates about which products to splurge on and which to go budget-friendly.
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If you’re anything like me, the minute you find out you’re having a baby girl, you think of all the cute little outfits and accessories you can buy. There is no shortage of adorable baby gear out there and you think “get ready wallet, you’re about to take a hit”. Well, there are many different
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One of the most exciting things about getting ready for a new baby is all the cute baby clothes and accessories you get to buy. Nothing beats those teeny tiny little outfits that make you wonder how someone can possibly fit in that. Since this is my first, it’s a whole new world to me
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