Keep in mind weaning is a very personal and unique process to each mama, with that said, this is mine. I exclusively breastfed my first child till he was 12 months, he actually weaned himself the week of his first birthday. So, technically he did all the work and I...
I've had a couple people ask me what tub am I using when I share photos of my boys. We renovated every room in our house when we were childless, so the bath tub was removed because it "looked" better without it and then we had kids. We figured out what worked for 1...
A nice combination of anxiety and being a first time mom will do that do you. I remember holding my first child, we were both up all night and the only place he would sleep the next day was in my arms which meant I couldn't sleep either. I thought to myself, why do...
I heard rumors that I would be more relaxed with baby number 2, that was true. I heard that with the second baby you'll feel more confident in responding to their cries, that was true too. I also heard that with baby number 2 I would be able to really enjoy them being...
Remember those beginning months when you have no schedule, had no idea what was coming next and you felt more like a walking zombie than a loving mother? Maybe you are still in the thick of it. My youngest just turned 6 months and that crazy newborn phase seems like a...
I had gestational diabetes, two times. If you're reading this you probably failed your one hour test and are looking for some reassurance like I was after I failed mine. Yes, you have to take it seriously but it won't be as bad as you think. When I failed my first one...
I have an instagram account with over 130,000 followers and every now and then I post something "political." I get the usual troll comments about how I shouldn't talk about politics and I should stick to my mom jokes and content. I'm amazed how these people feel...
I’m writing this in an attempt to normalize the changes we go through emotionally, mentally and physically when we become mothers. First it’s physical. Our body rearranges it organs to create a home for new life. Isn’t that just remarkable? As our belly grows and...
Have you ever wondered why a woman takes a man’s last name? When we give up our name, are we saying our name doesn’t matter? When we get married and automatically take our husbands name does that mean our family history doesn’t matter either? What kind of message does...
There will be crying, but that doesn’t mean you’re doing something wrong. You can cry too. That also doesn’t mean there’s something wrong.You will make mistakes. Don’t take it personally, the journey of motherhood is paved with mistakes. It’s how we learn and grow to...
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