If you are new to breastfeeding, it can be difficult to know what essentials will help get you through your breastfeeding journey. While I'm still breastfeeding baby #3, I put together this list for new moms who want to breastfeed but have no clue where to start. Or, for someone … [Read more...] about Breastfeeding Essentials Checklist
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What Made Me Smile: August 2020
August was full of those impossible decisions-- deciding between a rock and a hard place. How do you choose what's best for you and your family when the answer isn't always obvious? Once again, a lot of it is small stuff, but smiles were definitely needed in August and small … [Read more...] about What Made Me Smile: August 2020
What Made Me Smile: July 2020
This past month has been hard... really hard. So I'd like to honor the close of July 2020 by noting a few things that have helped me get through the month. Either these things made me smile or just helped me survive; I'm hoping they'll help you too. Stay safe and healthy … [Read more...] about What Made Me Smile: July 2020
How to Get Rid of Cradle Cap
Before I had children, I never knew about cradle cap, let alone how to get rid of it! I'm hoping my experience, detailed below, can help out another mom. What is cradle cap? In my non-scientific explanation of cradle cap, it starts out looking like little white flakes on an … [Read more...] about How to Get Rid of Cradle Cap
Confession: Working from Home with Kids During COVID-19
I had a minor breakdown today. A "working from home while managing three kids during coronavirus quarantine I cannot handle one more item to multi-task" type of breakdown. So here's what happened... I was holding my screaming 1-year-old who woke from her 8-minute nap while on … [Read more...] about Confession: Working from Home with Kids During COVID-19