We’ve made it 10 long months of breastfeeding with only 2 months left until our goal of 1 year. I should be proud of my progress, but all I can think about is how afraid I am to wean from breastfeeding. It’s as if there is a clock ticking time down until we’re finished. Everyday feels numbered until she magically stops latching. The bond I have with her through breastfeeding…
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Diaper Bag Essentials
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission should you choose to make a purchase using my link. It’s okay – I love all of these companies anyways, and you will too! The diaper bag is every parents magical bag of everything. Literally I even have a spare shirt in there for me. My husband thinks it’s entirely too full of useless items, but guess…
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You’re exhausted, mama. I am too.
Dear mama, It’s okay to not want to change another diaper. Its okay to not want to pick up all of the toys day after day. It’s okay to want someone else to feed the kids while you take a shower. It’s okay to want to go grocery shopping alone. It’s okay to not want to do another load of laundry, even if theres a mountain of it in the…
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Flu Season Medicines for Babies
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission should you choose to make a purchase using my link. It’s okay – I love all of these companies anyways, and you will too! Flu season is upon us in full force. Our biggest fears as parents is for our precious little babies to come down with the flu. Unfortunately, there has been 68 pediatric deaths due…
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What to Expect: the First Week of Breastfeeding
For nine months, I dreamt of the moment my baby would latch. Social media is filled empowering photos of little babies breastfeeding on their mothers. Craving that connection between my daughter and I was a dream of mine. I had done endless research on what to expect but didn’t actually know what to expect the first week. So let me break down what to expect breastfeeding that first week day…
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Valentine’s Gift Ideas for Babies
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission should you choose to make a purchase using my link. It’s okay – I love all of these companies anyways, and you will too! Valentine’s Day isn’t just for adults anymore, now it’s time to share the day of love with your littles with my Valentine’s Day Gift Guide! Of course babies don’t quite grasp the concept…
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5 things I wish I had put on my Baby Registry
Disclaimer: this post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission should you choose to sign up for a program or make a purchase using my link. It’s okay – I love all of these companies anyways, and you will too! Now that my little one is actually here, there are so many things I wish I had put on my baby registry. Creating my baby registry was…
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Dear Mama, It’s okay to love your body after baby
Dear Mama, it’s okay to love your body after baby. We as women have become accustomed to the idea that we are supposed to hate our bodies after children. Well, I’m here to break it to you mama…IT’S OKAY TO LOVE YOUR POST BABY BODY! Even way before kids, we go through the roller coaster of our body image. We get pregnant and get amazing glow as well as being…
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2020 Resolutions
Hello 2020, see ya last decade 2019! I am excited to lay out my goals for 2020 with you. I hate calling them resolutions because they’re actually attainable goals that I hope to carry through long term. Something about a new year makes me SO excited. 365 chances to complete goals is so refreshing. Kinda makes me think why we wait until January 1st to start something new… probably the…
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Newborn to 6 months Gift Guide
*This post contains no affiliate links. Every item is something we love and receive no commission from you shopping these great items.* I’ve put together a list of my favorite items from when my little one was newborn to 6 months of age. Tis the season to buy all the cute babies in our lives the best gifts! I know you’re trying to lock in that #1 Auntie or Uncle…
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