4 Things You Need to Know to be Prepared for a C-Section
I hear women say they’re scared of labor and delivery all the time. Not me. I was calm, I had a plan, I took all the classes, I was ready. What I wasn’t ready for was a C-section. I didn’t read one thing about how to be prepared for a C-section. I never even occurred […]
The Best Kids Clothes to Get on Amazon
Amazon has made it easier than ever to get what we need when we need it. As a mom, I couldn’t be more appreciative of the convenience. The last thing I want to do with a toddler is drag him around a busy mall looking for clothes. Being able to get great kids clothes with […]
How to Not Get Lost in Motherhood
I can vividly remember thinking that I had completely lost who I was when I became a mom. I didn’t do anything of the things I used to. My days looked completely different. I barely recognized this new person looking back at me in the mirror most days. I was changing by the minute and […]
The Devastating Effects of Moms Comparing Themselves to One Another
Motherhood is a journey like no other. From the sleepless nights to the endless mental load we carry, being a mom brings with it a rollercoaster of emotions. Do you know what can make this already challenging journey even more difficult? Moms comparing themselves to one another. It’s a recipe for disaster that can lead […]
How to stay healthy postpartum: Three easy steps
Bringing a new baby into the world is a life-changing experience for any parent. There are so many new things to learn about caring for your newborn. Most information I read was all about caring for a new baby and while that is important, postpartum care for mom is just as important. In this blog […]
Best Pregnancy Gift Basket Ideas
Becoming a mom is an exciting and also overwhelming time. There are so many things that we focus on getting for the baby but what about mom? Her body is going through a heck of a lot! Don’t worry, I’ve found a few things that will make things a little more comfortable for her. There […]
The New Mom Hacks You Need to Know About
Hey mama! Whether this is your first or fifth baby, we can all use a good mom hack! If you read through this list and think of something you do that I didn’t mention, please share it in the comments! Listed below are 5 new mom tips to make life with a newborn just a […]
What you need to know about mom shaming
Confession time: I was, and sometimes still am, guilty of mom shaming. Here’s the thing, when it comes to other moms, I will be their biggest cheerleader because lets face it, being a mom is HARD! The mom I have been known to judge or shame, is me. I’ve spent so much time criticizing myself, […]
Best things to do when you find out you’re pregnant
There is so much information out there for women who are pregnant. At the time, I thought I did a pretty good job at learning as much as I could. But even with all the planning and learning, I’d still do things a little differently in the future. Here are 5 things that I […]