The Top 8 Things I Wish I Knew With My Firstborn Child
Becoming a parent is nuts. Like full-blown invasion of the body-snatchers type of experience. So much in life changes, and it happens at...
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Jan 34 min
I Didn't "Baby Proof" My House, and I Don't Regret It
When I first became pregnant, I had no idea what I was doing or what would lie ahead. I didn't read many books, and I didn't know anyone...
Dec 16, 202310 min
Being Intentional With Your Time: How I Work, Care For My Kids All Day, & Still Have Time For Me
Full disclosure: it did not happen overnight. But it did get better day by day, week by week, and month by month until I got to where I...
Dec 14, 20234 min
Stocking Stuffers That Don't Suck
Aah, the dreaded Christmas stocking stuffers... often chock-full of cheap knickknacks and useless trinkets. Now that I have officially...
Dec 9, 20237 min
9 Ways to Help Your Toddler Become More Independent
The best ROI I've found to "earn some time back" with young kids is through teaching them to be independent in as many ways as possible....
Nov 26, 20235 min
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: What It Is, What Really Happens, and Why I Swear By It
On the topic of "lesser discussed" female needs, pelvic floor therapy is somewhere near the top of the list. If you've heard of it, then...
Nov 24, 20231 min
Our Most-Loved Baby & Toddler Toys
The holiday season is finally here, and in honor of Black Friday, I decided to do a quick wrap-up of our most-loved gifts from the last...
Nov 19, 202321 min
Family Vacation Recap: Cruise to Bermuda with a Baby + Toddler
In the second installment of the blog travel series, I have lots to share about our recent trip to Bermuda with the kids. First off, I'd...
Nov 7, 20236 min
I Had Babies 14 Months Apart. Here's What It's Really Like.
Our first daughter was just 6 months old when we found out we were pregnant again. We were so excited! My husband and I had discussed...
Oct 27, 20231 min
My Best Triple-Threat, Drug-Free Baby Teething Remedies
I currently have a teething baby. It is equal parts heart-wrenching and exhausting. You feel awful that they're in so much discomfort,...
Oct 1, 20234 min
10 Items For My Life as a New Parent That No One Told Me I Needed
Being pregnant is equal parts exciting and nerve-wracking for me. I'm a bit of a control freak, so having everything prepared and in...
Jun 18, 20234 min
9 Unique Gifts For the Soon-to-be-New-Parents in Your Life
When I was starting my first baby registry, I had no idea what I was doing. I'd read no books, and I didn't know any babies or new...
Jun 17, 20236 min
Why It's Okay to Mourn the Death of Your Pre-Kid Life
A lot of changes take place once you decide to bring children into the world. As a woman, you essentially prepare your body to house an...
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