When I first became a mom, I felt overwhelmed with options. There were so many brands and so many products to choose from. Ultimately, I took the easy way — I fell back on products and brands my mom used on me when I was little. It was easy, and I loved …
There are a lot of dos and don’ts when it comes to pregnancy and food. To complicate things there are food cravings and food aversions. And then there are those of us (me included) who just can’t seem to keep anything down. Pregnancy and food are not easy. As part …
Every new mom has had that moment during the course of their pregnancy when they suddenly realize that they are in over their head. Sure everything starts off rainbows and sunshine, and then all of the sudden, “What have I gotten myself into?!” For me, that moment was registering for my …
My days as a mom of kids in diapers is drawing to a close. Even with each achievement (a pee-pee in the potty) I grow wistful of those days of diapers. It is a surprising feeling over a chore that is so time consuming, a wee bit gross and very …
There are roughly 1 million things you need when you have a baby, and approximately a half million more that you don’t need but you want or have anyway. Those are rough numbers, of course, but when you are a mom staring at piles of stuff — it certainly feels …
I am pretty sure most (if not all) moms remember the exact moment they discovered they were pregnant — especially with their first. It has been more than six years since that first memorable moment for me, and it really still feels like it just happened. (Don’t even get me started …