The Chirping Moms

Classic Kids Newborn Photography

Classic Kids Newborn Photography

Miles is now 9 months old. He sits up and has started clapping and scooting around. He giggles and plays with toys. He responds to his name (and nicknames) and babbles ma-ma and da-da. He is a special, very interactive part of our family and we can’t remember the days he wasn’t part of our crew. It’s incredible to me how… Read More

Gearing Up for Cold Weather: The Snoot

Gearing Up for Cold Weather: The Snoot

It’s November and time to think about the cold months ahead. It’s time to look through the kids winter gear and see what you’ll need to “gear up” for this year. We’ve tried a lot of winter boots. There are a few problems I have had with kids’ winter boots over the years: they are hard to get on and very bulky… Read More

The Boppy Best Latch Breastfeeding Pillow & Giveaway

The Boppy Best Latch Breastfeeding Pillow & Giveaway

It took me 4 tries to really get the hang of breastfeeding. Not 4 attempts with my first baby, but 4 breastfeeding babies. It was a lot harder to “get the hang of” than I ever imagined before having children. I have breastfeed all four of my babies, but with each there were different obstacles and plenty of formula along… Read More

A Convenient Way to Keep Eliminate Germs

A Convenient Way to Keep Eliminate Germs

This is a sponsored post. As always, all thoughts and opinions are our own. Cold and flu season are coming around the corner and with the temperature dwindling, germs in the classroom are also increasing. These tips on how to clean and disinfect the area properly to remove germs will be super helpful for you. Keep on reading!   The… Read More

Alex’s Faux Slumber Party

Alex’s Faux Slumber Party

For Alex’s 5th birthday party, she requested to have a slumber party. I explained that we will not be having any extra children sleep over our house until the 4 children that currently live here sleep through the night. By the looks of things, that could be many, many years from now. I offered to have a “no sleeping over… Read More

Easy DIY Sheriff Callie Costume

Easy DIY Sheriff Callie Costume

This DIY sheriff costume will surely be a mega hit at your next Halloween costume party or trick or treat outfit! Learn how you can make this here.   Yipee I-O, Yipee I-yay, Yipee I-Callie-ka-yay! If you have a Sheriff Callie fan in your house, here’s a fun DIY Halloween costume. This costume is easy, comfy, and fun. You can… Read More

Where to Wednesday: A Cozy Fall Outing

Where to Wednesday: A Cozy Fall Outing

Fall is my favorite season. I love the weather, the colors and most of all the fall activities. We have quite a few apple orchards and pumpkin farms nearby. We venture to the bigger farms as a family on the weekends, but I like visiting some local spots during the week. Alex doesn’t go to school until noon and the… Read More

October is National RSV Awareness Month

October is National RSV Awareness Month

This post was sponsored by AstraZeneca as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Babies born with weakened immune systems, or born prematurely can easily catch respiratory viruses and RSV infections. To protect their little lungs, we need to take the necessary steps for this diseases control and prevention… Read More

Diapers.com: So Much More Than Diapers

Diapers.com: So Much More Than Diapers

This post was sponsored by Diapers.com as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. About 7 years ago, I placed my first Diapers.com order. I ordered my very first box of newborn diapers, a nursing bra and a neutral colored Zutano outfit in size newborn. I knew I had… Read More