7 Tips for Staying in a Hotel With a Baby
So you're staying in a hotel with your baby. Maybe it's for a night or maybe it's just for a week. No matter the duration, your sleep and keeping baby in their routine are extremely important. I wanted to share the tips that we have learned over the last 9 months with...
Hiking with A Baby
Some of the best memories I made in Alaska were when Oakley was strapped to my chest and we are hiking near waterfalls, a lake, through a forest, etc. It was truly some of the most amazing moments in my life and I hope these tips and tricks can help you if you plan to...
4th of July Baby Girl Outfits
From left to right and top to bottom! I hope everyone enjoys these baby girl outfits for the 4th! Red White and Blue Flip Flops Sleeveless Henley Dress Short Sleeve Bodysuit 3 Piece With Bellbottoms Red White and Blue Romper Plaid Red Top with Jeans Sleeveless Romper...
Amazon Baby Girl Summer Haul
Top left to bottom right- a collection of all of the pieces I just ordered Oakley for summer! All off amazon! White Bow Sandals White Criss Cross Sandals Pink Jumpsuit 3 Piece Sunshine Pink Flower Jumpsuit 3 Piece Purple Floral Rainbow Short Sleeve with Bloomers...
Old Navy Baby Girl Summer Haul
From left top to bottom right! Thanks for shopping! Rainbow Shorts Yellow Rainbow Romper Watermelon Romper 3 Pack Sleeveless Bodysuits Pink Ombre Sleeveless Bodysuit Rainbow Smocked One Piece Happy Rainbow One Piece Peach Ruffle Bodysuit Vibrant Rainbow One Piece...
Baby Led Weaning
Oakley is almost 8 months old and I have been receiving a ton of questions on how we are feeding her now! If you follow me on Instagram (@sarah_bowmar), you have probably witnessed her in her high chair either eating steak, sweet potatoes, yogurt, etc! If you aren't...
Beach Baby Must Haves
We are back from Disney and Hawaii- what an amazing month! Celebrating baby’s 6 month at Disney world and our birthdays in Hawaii, beyond blessed to get to travel with our baby. Not a day goes by I don’t thank God at night for all he’s blessed us with. I do have all...
Oakley’s Leaps and Milestones
The community I have built on social media the last 8 years has watched my 6 month old grow up through stories- from this comes a lot of questions, tips, tricks, and helpful apps / blogs / toys / etc! This will be an ever evolving blog as Oakley hits new milestones...
Ergo Stroller vs Doona
Never in my life did I think I would be so passionate about writing a blog about a stroller, but here we are! Doona We have used the Doona since birth and absolutely love it! Josh is 6'3 and I am 5'3 and the handle length works for both of us. The convenience of...
Oakley’s Sleep!
Who knew there would be so much that went into how an infant sleeps! Before I got pregnant, I just assumed they slept when they needed to and there wasn't much that the parent needed to do. I could not have been more wrong if I tried! There is so much that goes into...
Old Navy Baby Girl Sale!
I wanted to share some pieces I ordered for Oakley for the winter / spring transition and most are on major sale! Strawberry Jumper Gold Polka Dot Leggings Rainbow Leggings 3 Pack Onesie Tie Dye Pajamas Rainbow Onesie Heart Onesie Tie Dye Sweatshirt 2 Pack Leopard and...
Flying Solo With a Baby
It's no secret that we fly, a lot! Oakley went on 55 flights while I was pregnant and before her six month birthday she will be on nearly 30 different planes. All of which Josh and I have traveled together for, until this last trip where I went to visit my best friend...
Favorite Baby Headbands
Oakley has not fallen in love with wearing headbands or hats- YET- but I have hope! I ordered so many before she was born thinking she wouldn't mind wearing them and we have tried all different kinds but she just becomes very grumpy. Again, hoping that will change...
Baby Girl Valentine’s Outfit Ideas
From left to right and top to bottom! The cutest little valentine's baby girl outfits! Three Piece Set Leg Warmers Heart Sweater Pink Polka Dot Track Suit Red Heart Onesie White Heart Onesie Knit Pom Pom Onesie Three Piece With Suspenders Red Tights
H&M Baby Sale!
From left to right and top to bottom! I am so excited to have these winter/spring transition pieces in for Oakley! Majority of pieces are on major sale too! Long Sleeve Sweatshirt 5 Pack Pants 3 Pack Tights Pooh Bear 2 Pack Onesies Striped Overalls 2 Pack...
Oakley’s Favorite Toys
It's 2021 and it's time for Oakley's favorite baby toys! Keep in mind, I am writing this as Oakley just turned 5 months old- just so everyone knows the age level of her toys! We are huge proponents of wooden toys to spark her own creativity. We do have one light up...
Baby Girl Disney World Outfits
We are going to Disney World in a few weeks and I wanted to share all of the baby girl outfits I am bringing for Oakley! We will have a few days at the resort and a few days at the parks. This will be her first time experiencing a swimming pool and the little girl...
Breast Feeding Struggles
I shared my breast feeding struggles on Instagram a few months ago and have been receiving a lot of questions on it from new followers so I wanted to save this information to my blog. 99% of all the comments so far have been extremely positive and encouraging. I feel...
2020 Swaddle Review
I never knew how many swaddle options were out there in the world until miss Oakley Bowmar was born but here we are, six swaddles later. She LOVED some and she absolutely HATED some. I was very prepared with multiple swaddles before she was born because I wasn't sure...
Oakley Nursery Favorites
Momma Bowmar here- there are fewer places in the world that are more calming to me than being in Oakley's nursery. It was such an amazing project to design and decorate and I truly hope this blog inspires others out there in designing your little one's nursery. Below...
How to: Travel with a Newborn
Little Miss Oakley (6.5 weeks as I am writing this) went on 55 flights while she was inside of me and as of this weekend, she went on her first 4 flights while being earth side! I have never claimed to be an expert in parenting, all I can share is my own experience!...
BABY FAVORITES
As promised, I told y'all I would be sharing and reviewing items off my registry and other items we have purchased for baby once we used them! Oakley was born on August 6 so we have been getting some good use out of a ton of items that I can't wait to review for you...
Gifts for New Moms
There's a lot of stress as a new mom- your world completely changes in the blink of an eye. Josh has been the best dad in the world (I hate using the world help because he isn't helping, he is a parent too, he just can't do a lot of the things that baby needs right...
A No BS Hospital Bag List
You've seen the overwhelming infographics on Pinterest for what ShOuLd be in your hospital bag. I am here to tell you, six days post delivery, you do NOT need that much stuff. There are 3 bags you need to bring: yours, babies, and your significant other's (that...
I am PREGNANT!
You heard that right- we are expecting our little one on July 29 2020! We are so overjoyed and I am so excited to be able to share this interactive blog post with you My plan is to update every few weeks with how I am feeling + products I am loving There is so much...
