“It’ll be over by 12 weeks, you’ll be fine.” “Just eat some crackers and ginger ale.” “Just eat small meals and eat more often.” These are just some of the small tokens of advice women are often given in the early days of pregnancy, when the symptoms of...
Does reading something you can relate to give you the warm and fuzzies? Me too. Do you sometimes need to hear that you’re not alone, that you’re appreciated and extraordinary? Me too. This one’s for you! Can you stop for a moment and absorb the idea that you are...
The first step is admitting you have a problem, right? Well, my obsession with baby sleep is beyond the farthest reaches of help. I admit it. Some of you may fixate on feeding your kids. Some of you may get all kinds of hung up on car seat safety. A...
Oh hey. You thought I was gone for good didn’t you? Well, I’ve crammed a lot of life into the last few months which left very little time for blogging. But more on that later. Without further ado (sorry), I’d like to share part two of my birth story! While...
As any mother would whole-heartedly agree, the birth of your first child is life changing to say the least. In that dizzying, what-just-happened, be still my beating heart kind of way. You spend all those weeks and months building up what you hope will be a climactic ending to your pregnancy journey....
Can we just agree that it’s too soon? I have no idea if heading back to work 3 more months from now would be any easier emotionally, but right now? My body has hardly figured out this whole postpartum thing, let alone being away from my baby for an...
So, I know this won’t qualify as one of my usual sweet or sassy posts but I am absolutely obsessed with my daughter’s nursery and I am just dying to share it with you! I’ve received so many compliments on it and it is a room in my house...