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hello! lucky

And Hello adorable! Get amazing designs, birth announcement, invites, thank yous, and more with hello! lucky…

tess johnson | are you sure you can eat that if you’re breastfeeding

Are you sure you can eat that if you’re breastfeeding?

When a new mother decides to breastfeed her baby, she is often immediately bombarded with advice from a variety of sources. Her neighbors, her sisters, even the gal sitting next to her in the doctor’s office waiting room all seem compelled to offer some tidbit of [...]

products of the year 2010

We all know and love the benefits to Consumer Reports , but I love getting some insight to hot new products on the market. While watching The Today Show last week, I tuned in for the quick segment regarding 2010’s Products of the Year. For several years many countries have been featuring their finest products [...]

happy hour mom at midwest baby expo

Attention All MidWesterners! Mark your calendars! Happy Hour Mom is going to be at the upcoming Midwest Baby Fest! Come join us for a weekend filled with products, activities and swag bags!
Minnesota Baby & Kids Expo was founded to empower mothers (planning, expecting, and veterans) by providing information, resources, support, high quality merchants and a [...]

faith-inspired clothing for children | agape baby

My husband and I have spent the last five years trying to find cute Faith-inspired clothing for our daughter, but can never find anything beyond camp-like T-shirts. Our daughter LOVES church and learning about Jesus and recently told us, “I don’t want to be a Veterinarian when I grow up, I want to be a [...]

shocking confessions | happyhourmom.com

“So, my mil is like 4 sizes bigger than I am and she just gave me a shirt that she bought for herself because she bought two of them. She told me she thought it would fit me now since I just had the baby. What the heck, woman! It wouldn’t have fit me at [...]

pregnant women are smug | garfunkel and oates on the tonight show

Rarely do I watch the Tonight Show, but as I finished up my posting last night, I listened to the first 20 minutes or so. When Garfunkel and Oates took the stage, they got my full attention. This clever, and slightly exaggerated take on a “smug” and possibly “annoying” pregnant woman. As we all know, [...]

cupcakes couture of manhattan beach

make your cupcake, and eat it too…

we welcome you to the transtroller

Happy Hour Mom has the distinct honor or previewing one of the next big hits in the baby world! The TranStroller is the new revolution for parents with multiple children. We love, love, love double strollers to death. The tandems make for an easy fit through doors but make maneuverability tough for steering. Sport buggies [...]

happy hour mom @ the mn baby expo | april 10-11

come join hhm at the 2010 mid-west baby expo…

toddlers love playboy too?

So my single, bachelor, 27 year-old brother lives with us. While we are overseas he makes sure that our house doesn’t burn down, as well as, the Minnesota fridged winter temperatures don’t bust our pipes. With an extra housemate (especially a younger, male, family member) comes ironing requests, special meals, extra mess and a stack [...]

WINNER! sproutbaby giveaway | episencial playful foaming wash

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tess | lactation cookies?

are there really cookies that can help increase milk production?

Many women who breastfeed worry about the challenge of keeping their milk supply high enough to meet baby’s needs. For most of these mothers, simply increasing the frequency of feedings, or adding some pumping after the feedings, will provide enough added stimulation to build plenty of [...]

preggos can be in the olympics too | mommy pride

Watching the Olympics is a prideful time for all to cheer on their homeland. Every athlete has a story, a special talent, a path to their presence at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. There is one special lady on the Canadian Curling team that deserves a “hats off” from mommies all over the world. Kristie [...]

alma, where have you been all my life?

If you are a regular reader of HHM, you know that Toni and I travel the world following the hopes, dreams, and careers of our husbands. Now, don’t get me wrong, we are both 100% supportive of their careers, and have made the commitment to travel with them in hopes of retaining somewhat of a [...]

happy valentine’s day

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY TO HAPPY HOUR MOMMIES ALL OVER THE WORLD! Enjoy this day dedicated to love!

How did you spend your Valentine’s Day?

We all have someone special in our lives, whether it is a significant other, a child a friend, a parent or family member–Valentine’s Day isn’t exclusive to significant other, make sure you let [...]

hhm poll of the week (potw)

We all spend our Happy Hours differently, and we want to know more about what you, our readers, do. So in an attempt to learn more about all of you, we are going to run a “Poll of the Week” series with some fun questions about your Happy Hour time. To start, we want to [...]

and the caden lane/pitty shants winner is…

Congrats to *Tickled Pink Twice! You have won the Pitty Shants Crown Footie and matching Caden Lane Luxe Collection blanket. Please be sure to check your email so that we can send you your fabulous gift courtesy of Caden Lane.
*Winner selected with the help of Random.org
If you’ve ever been in a upscale baby boutique [...]

just in time for valentine’s day | hello! lucky

Valentine’s Day custom letterpress stationery and TableTopics’ Dating To-Go…

superbowl XLIV | the saints go marching in…

to the end zone that is. If there is one thing I love, it’s football. I was laughing a few months ago when Toni posted about football rules because the point was to give women a cheat sheet to show her man that she knew football. I laughed simply because when I got married I [...]