Postpartum Tuesday: Diaper Caddy
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For my kids, I used boxes to organize diapering supplies, but an actual diaper caddy might be better suited to the task.
This simple caddy features a removable center panel, three compartments, and several exterior pockets. It’ll fit everything you need for your baby: diapers, wipes, cream, and much more! If you have a two story house, keep one upstairs and one downstairs so you don’t have to schlep your kid up and down every time they need a change. You can even keep one in your car for long road trips where a diaper bag isn’t enough. Once your baby is out of diapers, use it to organize toys, craft supplies, or other little things that will otherwise get lost.
This diaper caddy is on sale for $25.50 with the given code. This one is a gray circle pattern, but it comes in several others as well.
Sales of note for 5/19/25
(See all of the latest workwear sales at Corporette!)
- Nordstrom – Lots of markdowns on AGL (50%!), Weitzman, Tumi, Frank & Eileen, Zella, Natori, Cole Haan, Boss, Theory, Reiss (coats), Vince, Eileen Fisher, Spanx, and Frame (denim and silk blouses)
- Ann Taylor – 50% off summer-ready styles
- Banana Republic Factory – 50% off everything + extra 20% off
- Eloquii – 50-60% off select styles
- J.Crew – 60% off sale, and 40% off packing picks (prices as marked)
- J.Crew Factory – New arrivals, plus up to 60% off everything plus extra 50% off clearance
- M.M.LaFleur – Daily flash sales, and lots of twill suiting on sale! Try code CORPORETTE15 for 15% off. 5/19’s flash sale: Jardigans down to $175-$209, dresses down to $150, blazers down to $250
- Spanx – Lots of workwear on sale, some up to 70% off
- Talbots – 30% off dresses, skirts, shoes, and accessories
Zoloft. I initially sought counseling for infertility after a traumatic miscarriage, but the women’s mental health practice I found caught something more. My reoccurring anxiety/mood swings/sleepiness/intrusive thoughts amounted to depression. So if even the littlest thing is ‘off’ to you, help is out there!!!
I know we have all been struggling the past few years. Whether it’s covid exposure quarantines or missing trips or health scares, everyone seems to be having a tough time. What little things are keeping you from going crazy? Trying to see how I can infuse a little happiness into my daily routine. :)
My 10 year wedding anniversary is this Friday. My parents are going to be here and husband and I were going to have our first date night in months at a restaurant we’ve been so excited to try……aaaaaaaaand my husband just tested positive for Covid. So now I have no anniversary plans and potentially 10 days of solo parenting ahead of me. FML.
Update for the person who asked on weighted blanket – I think 5 lbs was a good weight for my three year old, and the hot pink is popular with her. It’s soft and I like it! Not too big and unwieldy.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HK8T66X?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details
I’m back working in the office and seem to have forgotten what to eat for office snacks. I’m pregnant and trying to keep an eye on weight gain, but I’m also hungry all the time. I’ve been doing trail mix and apples and yogurt with lunch, but I still find myself hungry by 3pm. What do y’all eat during the day? I miss having my own kitchen right downstairs.
19-month-old food throwing update – so, I sat next to him, and put bites on his plate 2 at a time and it was a game changer! At dinner the food itself was on the messier side (rice/curry) but it really helped overall, and this morning three was barely a speck on the floor after breakfast. Bonus this morning, I got to sit next to him and have some coffee while putting bites on his plate, which was actually nice.
I think DS #1 was just the kind of toddler that I could put a plate full of food, and he’d be fine, but DS #2 has to…ahem…express himself a bit more. Now if I only can get him to say “please” instead of his version of “more” (which also sounds like “mama”…neat)
Thank you all for the suggestions!
WWYD? Would you move? DH and I have one kid and another due in December. We’re crunchy-granola types who own a condo in a very dense neighborhood of a major city, which we love for its social, economic, and linguistic diversity. We’ve done a lot of updates to the condo and it suits us well now with two bed plus office. We both WFH. The major downsides are no yard or personal patio (we’re outdoorsy types) and we’re over an hour away from family, who we enjoy and depend on for occasional childcare. We have an opportunity to move to a beautiful house with a dream yard at the top of our price range and within walking distance to grandparents in suburbs, and to send kiddo to an outdoor preschool. Neither DH or I ever imagined living in a suburb, let alone one with many wealthy families who have SAHM and banker or lawyer dads who commute into the city. I feel like I’ve set up a false dichotomy in my head of proximity to family versus diversity, and I can’t decide which wins. What would you do?
Ladies – I asked for tips for a family beach vacation and just wanted to circle back and say your recommendations were fantastic! We had a great week and were so much more comfortable and prepared than I would have been without your tips. Thank you.