My Experience with Appendicitis During Pregnancy
Of all of the pregnancy complications imaginable, having appendicitis during pregnancy was never on my radar. Okay, so having appendicitis at all wasn’t on my radar. But it rarely ever is,…
Motherhood
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How a Behavior Chart has Made Life Way Easier
Oh, mamas. This mama over here just implemented a behavior chart, and I’m here to tell you all about it. In this post I’ll share why I felt like we…
The Ultimate List of Names for Grandparents
We talk a lot about becoming and being moms, but with that comes making our parents grandparents! And with that, comes figuring out names for grandparents. Some of our parents are…
Natural Childbirth: 3 Simple Tricks I Used to Get Through it Three Times
As I sat down to write this post I couldn’t help but laugh a little. The idea for writing about natural childbirth actually came to me today after talking to…
How to Make Brushing Teeth Fun for Kids
This year so far we have had three dental appointments for my 5 year old. He ended up with cavities in between his teeth in the back. Let’s just say,…
10 Things You Can Do to Prepare for Labor and Delivery
I am officially 33 weeks pregnant today. (Edit: No I am not. Halfway through writing this article I got an email telling me that I am officially 32 weeks pregnant this…
Essentials for Your Postpartum Care Kit
During pregnancy we talk a lot about preparing for labor and birth, even breastfeeding, but most of us don’t spend time preparing for the actual postpartum care, healing after birth.…
To every mom who has ever totally lost it on her kid
I totally lost it on my 5 year old son. When I say lost it, I mean, lost it. Last week, after a long day of non-stop activities with the kids,…
Free Baby Stuff! Over $600 Worth of Freebies for New Babies
Hey mamas, who wants some free baby stuff? Some people assume because I am currently expecting baby #3, that I have all of the baby things already. That would probably…
How my 5 Year Old Reminded Me That Words are Powerful
A few days ago my 5 year old, Kaiper, came up to me out of the blue, hugged me as tight as he could, and whispered, “Thank you for all…