This post may contain affiliate links. I only recommend products I personally use or love. We’ve been on the road and traveling the month of July! A good part of our traveling has been spent “up north.” It’s a great place to be in Minnesota during the summer. However, being up north also means […]
If you ever plan to use ice with your children for any reason please be sure you supervise at all times for safety purposes! Back in my days of working in the orthopedic clinic as a physical therapist I would talk about ice all the time. Patients iced shoulders, knees, hips etc. It was very
Homemade Ice Pack – That Doesn’t Freeze Solid Read More »
The familiar faces ring has been a project that I have been putting off! Lately, C has really been interested in pictures . He seems to prefer his books that have “real” babies instead of illustrations. I thought now would be a good time to finally get it done! I used Pic Monkey to
DIY Familiar Faces Ring With Pic Monkey Read More »
At 11 months old I can finally say C has 2 teeth! Took him long enough! However, getting this two teeth in was no picnic. C experienced the whole gamut of things that come with teething. He had a cold, runny nose, cough, pain, swelling, tears, and food strike. Did I miss anything? The good news
The Troubles With Teething + Giveaway Read More »
I can’t believe I’m already thinking about the new school year approaching. It’s going to be a shock to my system since I’ve been off for maternity leave for the past year. I’ve started going through some of my projects and games and came across one that I LOVE! I affectionately call it the Shower
Shower Curtain Game Read More »
Have you ever found yourself wondering about something? What’s the first thing that comes to your mind to find out the answer? I’m guessing, but chances are you might just Google it. Check Pinterest for a recipe? Maybe message a friend over Facebook for a great place to eat? Check Twitter for the latest
Why Therapists Should Blog Read More »
We recently embarked on a 10 hour road trip to South Dakota with “C.” In the past, we’ve been on 5 hour trips without much trouble but now we were doubling the time. The great news is it went very well! We did more planning and were more prepared now than we were pre-baby. That being said,
Road Trip With Baby – Tips and Tricks Read More »
I’m so lucky to have met a great group of therapy bloggers since starting Pink Oatmeal. Today I a m lucky enough to be posting over at Abby The Pediatric OT about what is in my therapy bag. Be sure to stop over and check it out. She has a great series where several different
The amount of baby equipment out there is overwhelming! There are so many choices! As a physical therapist we specialize in development and we have equipment we love and then there is equipment that we prefer in moderation or not at all. I am hoping that I can spread my knowledge with all of you.
Baby Equipment – Everything You Need To Know Read More »
C is pulling to stand on everything lately! His favorite place to pull to stand seems to be on our sliding glass door . Then he proceeds to pound on it! I’m sure he loves the feedback from the sound and all the things he can see outside. It made me think of one of my