Nanny to Mommy

While parenting philosophies differ to put it lightly, most medical professionals may recommend that babies start weaning off breast milk after six months of age. After this time, it can be confusing for new parents to know how to properly meet their child’s nutritional needs. Breastmilk is convenient for its all-in-one nutritional profile, but knowing the alternatives to this option can be a confusing landscape to navigate.

To supplement breastmilk after six months until twelve months, there are several infant formula options that can boost your child’s dietary regimen. There are even more options for those who need to steer clear of conventional infant formulas for one reason or another. Knowing the options is the first step towards making the best decision for your child’s health.

So, let’s look at some of the alternatives to breastmilk for infants older than six months.

My kiddos love playing pretend. And I love watching them use their imaginations. I have mentioned this many times before. And what I love the most since Halloween is coming up that I know that any costume I get them will get a ton of use. We save our costumes and use them for "dress up" or "pretend play". It is a great way for them to explore through imagination and can help them express their feelings as well.


Which means I need it to hold up to anything especially the washing machine. Over Labor Day weekend we went to Dragon*Con and my daughter dressed up as her version of Mal from Descendants. Thanks to the help from Little Adventures and their Sea Witch dress.

The best vacations are the ones that are well-planned ahead of your departure. So, starting your 2020 travel plans now can help you save big money by finding the best rates available and booking in advance. You may also want to consider downloading a free budget template to really analyze what you can put towards your travel. And, if you think luxury and budget travel don't go hand in hand, you're in for a surprise.

Here are five tricks to planning luxury vacations that fits within your budget.

Setbacks are never pleasant, and they come in many forms. However, the only constant is that at some point in our lives, we all have to face them. Some are more unfortunate than others of course, but all in all, everyone must face setbacks.

Out of the many types of setbacks though, a medical setback is one of the worst, as it can potentially ruin multiple lives, their happiness, and even their financials. To help people prevent putting a stop to their lives due to a catastrophic medical emergency, we have a few tips, and they can be quite effective if you commit to the process.