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Best Pregnancy Apps - Apps for Expecting Mothers - Organize Pregnancy

Congratulations! But we’ve got more than just well wishes for you; we’ve got advice on the best apps to get you through the next nine months! BabyBump Pregnancy Pro (Pregnancy Tracker & Baby Names) This app does it all! Featured by the likes of Parents.com, Time.com, the Huffington Post and Fit Pregnancy magazine, BabyBump Pro keeps parents informed about their pregnancy progress and lets them share with family and friends. Your BFF During Pregnancy Parent Prep School brings you this app with all the advice from been-there-done-that moms.

iContraction Created by a father who was disappointed by the app selection, iContraction allows expecting mothers to track and graph their contractions and share the data with their doctors. BabyFace — Baby Appearance Predictor This one’s just for fun! Pilates for Pregnancy – Complete It’s easy to stay in shape during pregnancy with this app! My Pregnancy Today Babycenter‘s app let’s you do just about anything. I is for Insects {Mommy School} Something about back-to-school time renews my own excitement for Mommy School!

I is for Insects {Mommy School}

After a lazy summer, I have decided to really fire up my engines and get our Mommy School going! Here's the latest and greatest printable Mommy School packet... This packet is MASSIVE. We're talking a whopping 80 pages! I have been sleeping and breathing BUGS for the last week. Are you curious what's inside?? Letter of the Week: I Number of the Week: 10 Color of the Week: Black Song of the Week: I'm Bringing Home My Baby Bumblebee Theme of the Week: Insects I am not giving away all my secrets with this packet, but here are just a few teasers (All downloads are available at the end of the post): These are ALWAYS one of our favorites... bug action cards!

"Count the stripes on the bees" activity. A little ladybug math... match the numeral with the correct number of ladybug dots. "I is for... " coloring pages/letter tracing. And there is much MUCH more! The arts and crafts section of this packet is enormous. Enjoy-- Movie Night Ideas & Live Chat on Tues 7/12. Home » $5 and Under, Headline, Kids, Party Crafts, Roundup-Ideas Movie Night Ideas 9 July 2011 16,903 views 4 Comments by heather No matter what your age, Movie Night at home is always a big deal!

Movie Night Ideas & Live Chat on Tues 7/12

I love popping my own corn, picking out a good video, and taking a couple hours to escape from my everyday life. Movie Night Crafts: Drive In Movie Party at Homemaking Fun One of the most fun things I have done with my kids is have a pretend "drive in movie" with diaper box cars for each child inspired by this idea at Homemaking Fun.

Concession Stand by Homemaking Fun Homemaking Fun also created this cute concession stand for her movie night, complete with fun-size candy bars and a cute little "Now Playing" sign. Popcorn Painting Activity by Katherine Marie Photography Katherine Marie always has these amazing theme weeks for her family, and one week was all about popcorn! Movie Night Cup Printable at Suzy Q Scraps I love this idea for marking drinks (and making them festive at the same time). 7 Secret Home Remedies. This post is one of our Pinterest fans FAVORITES so we thought we’d repost it in case you missed it the first time!

7 Secret Home Remedies

What ? You are not following us on Pinterest? Come see why over 220,ooo other people are! …click here, and join us! To try when your kids are out of sorts. Now by “out of sorts,” I mean sick, not just crabby! #1. I swear by the B.R.A.T. diet. It stands for- Bananas Rice Applesauce Toast ( The toast needs to be white, and my kids usually don’t want it toasted. Then you would have to say you have your kid on the ”BRAB” diet, and where is the fun in that?) #2. If you can get your kid to eat it, BLACK LICORICE will cure their constipation nine times out of ten! I’m not kidding. . #3. Did you know that the baking soda volcano every kid wants to make for their science project is actually useful? The chemical reaction between baking soda and vinegar creates a cooling effect that will soothe your child’s minor burns. It works great if they touch hot pans. . #4.