Oooh, mama. You are officially entering toddler territory! Hold on tight, because the craziest times are yet to come. Hopefully this post will help you feel more prepared for the toddler years and assure you that you really can make it with a little bit of knowledge and preparation. Maybe you already feel overwhelmed with … Continue reading What To Expect: 12-18 Months
There is so much on the internet about the topic of starting a family. If everything went the way you planned and you made it to the point where you are actually asking that question, that's great for you and you can go study those articles about whether or not you should try for your … Continue reading Wondering If You Should Add To Your Family? – 8 Questions To Ask Yourself
If you have ever been trying to conceive, or had a slip up and were anxiously hoping for a negative test, you know the treachery of the "2-week wait". It's LONG. It's full of anxiety, doubt, emotions, and impatience. I know because I've been there SO MANY times. Whether I was hoping to be, or … Continue reading How To Survive The 2-Week Wait
Hello, mama! Hopefully you've been amazed by the leaps and bounds your little one has grown in the past 9 months. Isn't it crazy how quickly they go from a newborn to a little walking, talking human being? At only 9 months, your little one is really beginning to understand how the world works. In … Continue reading What To Expect: 9-12 Months
There is absolutely nothing in life that changes you like becoming a parent. Of course, other things can leave very deep imprints and impacts on our souls, but parenting changes you from the core of your being right away and keeps changing you every day as your child grows. Parenting changes us for as long … Continue reading 10 Ways I’ve Changed Since Becoming A Mom
There are literally a thousand things to worry about when you're pregnant for the first time. How will I get through labor? How will I figure out how to parent well? What are we going to name this kid? Probably one of your smallest concerns at the beginning is what to put on your baby … Continue reading Baby Registry: Everything you do & don’t need
So, before I even begin, I want to make something really clear. I am not dissing formula feeding. We mamas like to get into a tizzy thinking that people are condemning our parenting decisions. I am not going to condemn formula feeding in this article. I am, however, going to speak some truths that are … Continue reading 6 Tips To Guarantee Breastfeeding Success
Becoming a mother can be crazy overwhelming. There are so many things to think about... How will adding a kid into your daily routine change things? What does it mean to be a good parent? Do I breastfeed or formula feed? What do I prioritize in my new life? You think you have it all … Continue reading The Wonder Weeks – What Are They?
Hello, mamas! You may have noticed your 6-9 month old getting extra clingy. This is because they are learning that you can leave them! While this may seem like a bad thing, it's actually an extremely important part of their mental development. Stay close to your little one. This season is all about them learning … Continue reading What to Expect: 6-9 Months
I'm sure you've seen a post like this before. A to-do list for mom's to add to their already too long to-do list.... moisturize every evening after your bubble bath and face mask, have an hour of meditation/prayer/self-care every day, meal plan for every single day and make sure you get every food group for … Continue reading 7 Things That Moms Need Every Day
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