A Peek Inside Our Personalized Baby Memory Books

A Peek Inside Our Personalized Baby Memory Books

The days with a newborn go so quickly; in the blink of eye, it seems you go from sleepless nights to scouring the internet for first birthday party themes.

While it moves quickly, I know from experience that as parents, we do in fact take plenty of time to savor the sweet moments in between - even if we don't always record them. Moments like feeling the warmth of that little bundle asleep on your chest or the massive yellow-poop blowout that went up his back…

These are moments we never want you to forget, so we crafted our  customizable modern baby books with simple prompts and just the right amount of space to record the highlights. With options to add pages for special events, siblings, and unique family situations (like IVF and adoption), you can create a book that is perfect for writing your family’s story.

Come with us as we take a peek inside our personalized baby books so you can see how they’ll help you create a beautiful book full of stories and photos you’ll treasure forever.

 

Baby Book Top Features

Made in the USA and Thoughtfully Sourced

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We take pride in the fact that each of our books is sourced from and handcrafted in the USA. Many vendors are even local to our studio in Colorado; both our commercial printer and our cotton keepsake bag manufacturer are just a short drive from us. This is how we keep tight turnarounds, maintain quality control and support sustainability like a low carbon footprint. (learn more)

We also take care to use recycled and eco-friendly materials where we can - because we believe that memory keeping can benefit future generations in more ways than one! Our paper and hardcover backings contain recycled materials and are acid-free, and much of our shipping materials (including boxes, tissue paper and fillers) are made from recycled paper and cardboard. It's important to us that we take care of our planet for the next generation we are raising.

 

Made for All Families

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We know that each family is unique, and we want to help you tell your story as best we can. None of our baby books mention parent gender and can be used for families with two moms/dads or a mom and a dad.

Single mom? No problem! We also offer a Single Mom Baby Book, with a single-sided family tree and special "About Mommy and Me" pages.

Adopting a child? We've got you. Our Adoption Memory Book will help you document the process to becoming a family regardless of what age your child is.

When you order your adoption or baby book, you'll see add-on options like IVF, Siblings or Baptism pages, which will allow you to personalize your book even further.

 

Quality Materials

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We believe quality is essential to creating memory books that last lifetimes - otherwise, what’s the point? We only print on premium, heavyweight and acid-free cardstock, and we overlay pages with wipe-clean covers and US-made sturdy laminate book backings. 

We love the quality of our paper because it means most pens won’t bleed through or smear, pages won’t easily rip or tear, and they’ll hold the weight of your photos and mementos.

Our studio team carefully selects every add-on you’ve chosen and binds your book with their own two hands before packaging it with care.

 

What Our Customers Are Saying:

 

Simple in Design

Baby book open to inside pages with prompts to fill in your memories

We’ve added simple prompts to every page of our baby book to help you fill it out. Whether you are starting when baby is 1 day old or 5 years old, the prompts will make it easy to recall and add in the details. We also keep the size of our book small; it’s big enough to hold up to 4x6” photos (and 5x7” on some pages), but small enough to tuck away on a bookshelf or carry with you in a bag so you can fill it out on the go.

 

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Let's Take A Look Inside

 

We don’t want to give it all away, but we do want you to see some of the cuteness that lies between the covers! Let's flip through a few key pages:

 

The Right Selection of Memories

We know that memory keeping can be overwhelming - especially when you're trying to do it with a newborn! This is why we created baby books that only cover the necessary details and most important moments and milestones. So you can actually fill it in fully and give your child a keepsake they'll treasure.

 

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Personalized Cover Option

Most of our modern baby books come with the option to add a name or photo to the cover so you have a truly personalized keepsake before you even open it up.

 

The Pregnancy Story

Pregnancy Page In Baby Books by Nuts & Bolts Paper co, book laying open on bed with pregnancy photos around

Remember how it all began? Our baby books start with pregnancy and shower pages to help you tell the story of how baby came to be. Add extra pages to document more in depth, or pick up one of our pregnancy journals.

 

Baby’s Birth Story and Details

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Every birth story is unique! We’ve given you plenty of space to recall all the details and describe this special day (plus room for baby’s first photo).

 

Monthly Milestones

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Each month holds new milestones; we’ve devoted a page to each month of baby's first year for you to fill in details and paste some photos to show how much they change from month to month! Add as many photos, stickers and mementos to the pages as you like to make it extra special.

 

Letters to Baby

Letters to baby writing pages inside open baby book on table next to coffee and photos

We’ve included space for two people to write letters to baby so you'll forever have your thoughts and excitement about their arrival in writing.

 

First Holidays & Big Moments

Linen binder baby book open to the first holiday pages, including first christmas with picture of baby in snowsuit

What did baby wear their first Halloween and how did they celebrate their first Christmas? Jot down all the fun moments and add in photos on the First Holiday pages.

 

Space for Extra Mementos

Keepsake envelope in back of all our baby books

Not sure where to put those extra photos or cards you received at your baby shower? No problem! We've included a full-sized keepsake envelope in your book to hold all the extras.

You'll also find 4 blank pages at the end of every baby book so you can add additional photos or journal about anything special to your story.

 

 

Customization Options

 

Adoption Memory Book open to the Adoption Day Page laying on bed with photos

Aside from personalizing the cover, each of our baby books will give you the option to add pages unique to your family's situation. You'll be able to add pages to cover years 2-5, to write about siblings, to remember their baptism or christening, or for additional journaling or photos. Choose the ones that work best for you and we'll add them to your book!

 

Tips for Filling Out Your Baby Book

 

 

We know when your book arrives in the mail, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. What pen should you use and where is the best place to print photos? Don’t worry, we’ve crafted a blog post that will help you with all your questions and give you some tips for keeping up with filling your book in. We've also put together this one-page PDF with all of our favorite supplies to use in your book.

 

Ready to Get Started?

Once you choose your favorite design and customize your inside pages, you can start writing your baby's story!

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