Inside: Wondering what to do with a baby all day? This daily routine will guide you through those early months at home with a baby, either on maternity leave or as a stay at home mom. As an expecting mom, it’s often difficult to know what will be harder, actually delivering the baby or what to do with said baby once it’s here – and
How to Manage a Baby and Toddler as a Stay-at-Home Mom
If you are a stay-at-home mom of a baby and toddler, these daily routine tips can help save your sanity. These tips are a must for any stay at home mom. If you’re reading this, then let me be the first to say congrats! You are the mom of a baby and a toddler and therefore you can do anything. Let’s be clear that just
101 Things To Do Before You Sit Down To Breastfeed
Before you sit down to breastfeed your baby, make sure you’ve crossed every last thing off this list. Trust me, you’ll be glad you did. Breastfeeding a newborn is one thing. Breastfeeding a newborn with a toddler running around…now that’s a whole other thing entirely. Setting up shop on the couch with Netflix and your Boppy is a faraway dream of the past. Breastfeeding has
The 4 Stages of Breastfeeding + Easy Ways to Boost Your Milk Supply
Inside: Before you get started on your breastfeeding journey, it’s extremely helpful to know what to expect throughout the stages of breastfeeding. And remember – each stage is a phase that will pass. You got this, mama! Let’s go ahead and put Breastfeeding on the list of Top 10 Trending Topics of this year. Yep. Right up there with the Brangelina divorce (see? I manage
What All New Moms Should Know About Breastfeeding Pain
All new moms who plan to breastfeed should know the truth about breastfeeding pain. These are the things I wish someone had told me before my first baby was born. So here’s the thing about motherhood. Every single person (and I do mean every.single.person.) on the face of this Earth, whether complete stranger or close family member, wants to give you advice when you have
Choosing a Pediatrician for Your Baby: 5 Essential Questions to Ask
Inside: find out the 5 essential questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician for your baby. First time moms or veterans, there is important information here for every mama. There are so many things to look forward to during your last trimester of pregnancy: swollen feet and/or fingers heartburn the inability to get comfortable while sleeping shall I go on? But really, I can’t sugarcoat
10 Things I Wish I Knew About Breastfeeding
Hey, mama. I hope you find these resources useful. These are the 10 essential things I wish I knew before I started breastfeeding my first baby. When I taught high school I couldn’t stand when my kids would say things like, “haters gonna hate.” And yet, when it comes to breastfeeding, never have I found that phrase to be more true. For some reason, when