Myrtle Beach Mom Blogger Hatton Gravely blogs about life as a working mom, Myrtle Beach and preppy things!
File this under “wish I'd thought of that” (Chewbeads are also in that file folder!) : the Li'l Helper bottle holder. This little gadget props up your baby's bottle so he can feed himself. Brilliant! This would be especially helpful when out and about – I can remember being at a restaurant with one… read more »
A & D Diaper Ointment Thomas never really had diaper rash, but sometimes his skin gets irritated – and A&D Ointment always clears it up quickly. And I use it for any skin irritation – it’s just an all-around, great ointment. My friend Amy told me to put it on my list of things to… read more »
I adore these Jack & Lulu prints. A few years ago, I bought one for my friend, and rediscovered them today via an email. Aren’t they so preppy and cute? They are the perfect accessory for a nursery – and would make a great baby shower gift! I think they would be cute in a… read more »
My BFF Jessi sent an email to all of her mom friends asking about maternity clothes, which is prompting this blog post! So here is my list: Jeans Casual pants that you can still wear to work like khakis or cords Black dress pants Another color of dress pants (I had gray) Solid colored tops… read more »
UPDATE: Check out my 2012 pajama picks here > Christmas morning photos require the Perfect Pair of Pajamas. Here are a few I’ve found:
Here are my picks for New Mom Essentials… these are the items that I could not live without the first few months: Pampers Swaddlers Dry Max Diapers, Newborn: Thomas wore the Newborn size for a few weeks then quickly moved onto Size 1. Swaddlers only goes up to a Size 2. I was a very… read more »
I searched and searched for cute whale-themed artwork for my preppy nursery, and didn’t find any that I liked. This cute whale wall hanging was not available at the time I guess. So I took the matter into my own pregnancy-induced proactive, must-get-this-nursery-perfect hands. It was the only Do It Yourself nursery project I attempted.… read more »
Ever since Similac created beetlejuice and it was yanked off of the shelves, we’ve been giving Thomas the Target brand formula that says on the label “similar to Similac.” Figuring most generic brands actually buy from the name brand manufacturers, we went with it. Then I saw a news show that validated our purchase so… read more »
Boon Grass Countertop Drying Rack Spring Green and White on Amazon.com > I love this thing… it’s funky so it is an acceptable kitchen counter accessory. I will keep it out after we put the bottles away. I like to buy things that I’ll use longer than a few months.
click to view my favorite preppy things for parties, the kitchen, unique toys & more on amazon.
