Motherhood

I let my kids see how scared I was to go to the dentist!    My son (6) has always had MAJOR anxiety about doctors.    Just ASK him about a doctor or the flu shot and he will dissolve in front of...

{This blog is part one of a series as Madi dives into her family's journey into growing their family. You can read more about their beautiful family over at Two Moms Are Better Than One.} I am in a family...

This week I came back from my work’s quarterly meeting at the headquarters in Austin. Per usual, it was a great time. Connecting with the other sales reps and seeing people from all the other departments, getting company updates,...

Although I technically have siblings {a half-sister and four step-brothers} I was my mom’s only child. I also never lived with any of my siblings for an extended amount of time, so I feel like my experience growing up...

As a first time mom I was nervous enough to travel with my daughter on her first flight let alone having to figure out the logistics of breastfeeding, pumping and milk storage during our travels. Here I have assembled...

When I first became pregnant I had every intention of reading all the best parenting books and narrowing approaches down to the ones that I thought would work best, two books later and one semester of grad school and...

There are so many ways to document and keep memories of your children, but yet so little time to actually follow through as they hit these big milestones. Here I’ve compiled a list of Pinterest worthy, yet easy ways...

Breastfeeding….. It is probably one of THE MOST important jobs in the world (it certainly was before formula), and also probably one of the most forgotten and thankless jobs at the same time. I have been in it before...

With the anticipation of our second boy to arrive, all I can think of is: How is it going to affect my first born son? Will he feel left out? Will he love on his new baby brother? Will he...

When you think about giving birth and bringing a newborn home for the first time, you’re terrified, and excited all at the same time. You think about the pain labor will bring. You think about making sure your home...