1. You might get depressed after the baby is born. In fact, it might get really bad. But that's normal, and everything is going to be okay. At one point, I swore I wasn't making enough milk for my baby and he was starving. I felt ashamed about everything I was doing as a mother … Continue reading 10 Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me Before My First Baby
If you're pregnant, you probably already know that there are so many lovely side effects of growing a human being inside of your body. Some are cute, like little kicks in your ribs. Some...like vomiting every meal straight back into the toilet...well, not so much. But, alas, there is hope. You can enjoy pregnancy! While some … Continue reading A to Z guide: How To Thrive Through The Worst Pregnancy Symptoms
These are my favorite cookies to bring out when harvest comes! Peanut butter is just about my favorite thing in the world, not to mention cookies being pretty much the most versatile dessert ever. Their consistency is just right, they're so flavorful, and you can make them as monster-y or as plain as you would … Continue reading Perfectly Peanut Butter Cookies
While settling down for our first night at the hospital, the nurse came in to make sure everything was fine before we fell asleep. She said "We don't recommend sleeping with the baby because accidents can happen. But it is better for you to sleep together." And she walked out! As a bewildered first time mother, … Continue reading Why I Chose To Co-Sleep With My Baby
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