Motherhood is amazing, and then it’s really hard.
And then it’s incredible.
And then it is everything in between.
So, hold onto the good, breathe through the bad,
and welcome the wildest and most wonderful ride of your life.
During pregnancy, not once did I think about breastfeeding being a struggle or me having no milk supply. Everyone in my family had an easy time breastfeeding! And being the oldest of 6, it seemed so natural to my mother to breastfeed, I thought it would be a walk in the park. Boy did …
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Baby showers can get expensive, yet they don’t have to. So, how do you plan a baby shower on a budget? Well, we did the research and gathered everything for you! But I’ll let you in on a little secret first. Baby showers can be fun, but they can also be utterly boring. So, …
Often, pediatricians recommend breastfeeding a baby until at least one year, but extended breastfeeding for over 2 years of age has become more and more popular. This is because there are many different benefits of extended breastfeeding. What are they? Well, let me explain… Here are the benefits of extended breastfeeding: Helps with nutrition Children …
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Silence, something every mother craves every single day. The ability to hear your own thoughts or the quiet ticking of the clock. Solitude as a mom seems like a far fetched idea, like something pulled out from a fairy tale. It was not that long ago that I found myself alone. In the car …
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You are finding yourself waking up frequently at night because of a baby with a rumbly tummy. It’s getting tiring, it’s getting draining, and you are feeling desperate. Dream feeding is here to save the day! No literally, it will. Think of dream feeding like topping off a gas tank before a long trip, except you are …
Oh boy… you feel ready to wean your baby but are stuck in a rut. It’s hard to let go, and you have no idea how to wean your baby. Yup been there, done that. It’s definitely not always easy, but doable! However, there are some critical steps you must take to properly and effectively …
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Let me guess, you most likely haven’t had a full night’s sleep in a long time. You can’t remember the last time you closed your eyes in bed and opened them to the sunlight peeking through your window. Reality of having a baby, let a lone sleep training a baby. Phew! Yup, I know that feeling. …
A Spring cleaning list does not have to be a dreaded list of endless chores. When done right, it can be a rewarding experience that provides a fresh start and new structure in our life. As soon as the snow melts and the trees begin to blossom, it evokes a sense of new beginnings. This feeling acts as the …
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We have all asked ourselves, “am I a bad mom?” and “I feel like a really bad mom” before. Sadly, that is the reality of every mother out there as we are experts at doubting ourselves and not feeling like we are doing enough. But let me explain… You imagined motherhood as waking up …
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Oh, cleaning. The endless cycle of junk moving from one room to the rest, being stuffed into closets only to be forgotten about, and the well-known phrase, “sorry for the mess!” Yet how do we get motivated to clean when our houses look like a nuclear bomb went off? Cleaning is a part of everybody’s lives, …
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