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The Little Systems Keeping Our Home Clutter-Lite with a Baby

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by baby gear or gift piles or too many teeny socks… you’re not alone. Sharing thoughts on mindful consumption, keeping baby gear in check, and making space for what matters.

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Our Brains were never Meant to hold this much parenting advice

A lil pep talk and reminder that even on the messy days or the days guilt tries to creep in — you're still crushing it. Because caring this much? Wanting to show up fully for your baby? That’s everything.

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