From the moment I found out about my first pregnancy, I could not wait to breastfeed my baby. I told my husband even before we planned to have kids, that when we did have children, I had my heart...
“I love you, Mom! You’re my best friend ever!” is something I never expected to hear from my youngest stepdaughter, who is special needs and four years old.
Any mother can agree that motherhood is a journey. Some days are...
As soon as you have your first baby, the questions about when you'll have the second baby begin.
Awe, how cute, when are you going to give him a sibling?
How many more kids do you want to have?
The further away...
BABY PRODUCTS! Ladies, ladies, ladies! Things change from year to year, birth to birth, baby to baby. I have a 7 year old boy, 5 year old boy, and a 10 month old baby girl, and with each child...
As a soon to be mom, we often times get so caught up in the joys of pregnancy or celebrating a friend's pregnancy that we forget to ask or share postpartum vaginal care advice. After having my 3 children...
As a full-time work at home mom, people often act surprised to hear that my daughter also attends daycare full-time.
It seems as though their expectation is that she would stay home since I happen to be home {but working}...
We live in the information era. Information about anything and everything is at our finger tips. It can be a wonderful thing when you are researching the "best cake recipe" or "top 3 presents for infants." However, it can...
As a first time mom, I find myself always getting advice from other moms, whether I want it or not.
I am not complaining, because any advice is helpful. However, I do not agree with mom shaming. I have not...
It was literally the most still day back in October 2010 when I got the call that would change my life forever.
I was working at a hospital, living my life so free. I could do what I wanted when...
I honestly haven’t thought much about my breastfeeding experience. In my head, breastfeeding was just what you do. Maybe it wasn’t much of an issue because after 2 miscarriages and a stillbirth my only focus was to hold a...
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