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Lidl Snacks: 15+ Delicious & Budget-Friendly Picks for Families
On the hunt for new snack ideas for your kids? Then check out this list of kids and toddler-friendly snacks that you can find at Lidl. If you haven’t started shopping at Lidl, you’re missing out. Lidl is a value grocery store akin to Aldi that offers great savings and a good variety of food….
What is 1T Size? Guide to 1T vs. 12 Month Clothes
If you’ve ever happened upon 1T on a size chart, you may be asking yourself, “what the heck is 1T sized baby clothing?” And more importantly, how do 1T vs. 12 month clothes differ? I know I did. I’m a Ph.D. researcher and mom of a toddler and a baby. I came across this very…
Newborn vs 0-3 Months Sizes: What’s the Difference?
Wondering what the difference is between newborn vs. 0-3 month size clothing? This guide dives into everything you need to know about NB size and 3M size, to help you stock up on the right clothes for your baby. Baby clothing sizes are labeled by months of age, such as 0-3 months. Roughly, 0-3 months…
50+ Twin Names That Start With A (That Bring Their A-Game)
Looking for twin names that start with A? This list has 50+ great A-names pairs for twins, with their meanings and origins. Below you’ll find twin name pairs beginning with A for boys, girls and boy-girl twins. Plus, I include a list of twin A-names that share the same meaning, and a selection of unisex…
What is 6X Size? Guide to 6 vs. 6X Kids Clothing Sizes
Are you confused by size 6X and how it differs vs. regular size 6? Then you’ve come to the right place. Below you’ll find a detailed guide to figuring out the best size 6 clothing for your kid so you’ll easily be able to decide between 6x vs. 6 size clothes. You learn a lot…
45+ Insightful & Funny Quotes About Toddlers
Looking for great quotes about toddlers? Check out this list of 45+ toddler quotes for parents. Being deep in the toddler phase, I curated this list of quotes that rings true to our toddler experience. I wanted a mix of funny, relatable and meaningful toddler quotes, plus insightful quotes about parenting the littlest kids. There…
50 Handpicked Middle Names for Elodie
Looking for beautiful middle names that go well with the Elodie? Then check out this list of 45+ middle names for Elodie, that includes meanings and origins (and why the name pairs well with Elodie!) I hand selected these middle name lists from my personal database of over 2000 names. These names go well with…
75 Names That Start & End With the Same Letter (+ Meanings!)
Looking for names that start and end with the same letter? Then this list is for you. Below you’ll find 75 names beginning and ending with the same letter, plus each name’s meaning and origin. Names that start and end with the same letter have a symmetry that is sounds euphonious. Many of the names…
