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Newly Parents: 12 Month Update!

It’s our final chapter on our Newly Parents series! Here our thoughts on the last 12 months on being a first time parent.

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Newly Parents: 11 Month Update!

This is the last time we are going to be referring to our daughter’s age by MONTHS! Amazing! Here’s how becoming newly parents is going at 11 months!

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Newly Parents: 10 Month Update!

We are in the double digit months! The theme for this month’s update? She’s mobile!

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Newly Parents: 9 Month Update!

It's time for another update on what it's like to be newly parents!

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Newly Parents: 8 Month Update!

We have survived three quarters of a year! Time for another update on our favorite (ok, ok...only) kid.

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Newly Parents: 7 Month Update!

It's time to talk about our kid again! But then again, when do we not think it's time to talk about our kid?

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Newly Parents: 6 Month Update!

We've made it half a year! We are sharing our difficulties and joys of being parents to a six month old!

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A Mother's Day Reflection

Mother's Day is this coming Sunday! And it's been a year since we announced that we were expecting Rea on the blog! So this week, we decided to do a little bit of reflection and have Maddie talk about these first six months of motherhood.

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Newly Parents: 5 Month Update!

Another month has gone by and we are talking about what we have learned as new parents! We share our joys and difficulties while we figure out how to do this whole parenting thing!

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Newly Parents: 4 Month Update!

We are at four months! Its seemed long and short all at the same time! We've been answering the same four questions each month as we have done this whole parenting thing!

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The Doona Car Seat: A Review!

You know that we have evangelized about our Doona Car Seat for many videos now. So we thought we would give y'all an in depth review about why we love it so much!

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Newly Parents: 3 Month Update!

As we have done for the last couple of months, we are answering the same four questions for each month of our first year being parents! So let's see what we have to say about month three!

Hint: Some of it involves traveling on planes!

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UPDATE: Newly Parents Two Months

Well, we have reached a new milestone...two months as parents! We did a blog post at two weeks answering four questions. We took the time to sit down and answer the same four questions with six more weeks under our belts. Hopefully, we can be an encouragement for all of those we know who are expecting their first babies soon!

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A Christmas Outing

Well, this last week marked our baby girl turning one month old and, subsequently, us surviving our first month as parents. So we treated ourselves to a date and a family Christmas outing.

The Christmas outing itself was to a lights display called Enchant Christmas. We loved it! And I think you will love the video too!

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Advice from New Parents

Today our little one is two weeks old. We are by no means experts. But we thought we would give at least a little advice from two parents who are fresh out of the box new at this whole baby thing. Hopefully it will encourage/help any other expectant parents out there who are anxiously awaiting their turn to tackle taking care of a newborn!

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A Birth Day

Well, in typical new parent style, our entire social media is filled with stuff about our new baby girl. Here's a (non graphic) look at the day our little one was born one week ago.

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