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20+ Car Seats on Amazon for Under $150

Car seats have become quite the topic in the past few years. With new recommendations and laws being put in place, it can be a daunting task to find a car seat for your little one.  It can seem even more difficult when you’re on a budget, because society has planted the misconception that cheap = not good. To clear the air: every car seat on the market has to pass the same safety tests. So, whether you spend $50 or $250, rest assured that your child will be safe in any seat you  ...

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Baby Essentials: Birth to Three Months

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info.   Preparing to welcome a baby into the world is such a joyful time…..but it can also be extremely overwhelming. You buy all of the “What To Expect…..” books, make list upon list of what you’ll need and start buying. $2,000 later, you sit and gaze at the mounds of baby stuff and think “we’re all set”! And then, your baby arrives, and you realize that 80% of the  ...

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