In honor of Mother’s Day, I decided to write an open letter to my Mom. She was a single mom and now that I have two girls of my own, I have a new found appreciation and respect for…
Category: Mom Life
My Acid Reflux Baby and What Works for Her (That No Doctor Told Me About)
My Daughter’s Experience with Baby Acid Reflux and What Is Working for Her Now As you can tell from my post, What I Wish I Knew Before Having a Second Child, my second baby has not exactly been an…
To the Mom Who’s Having More Bad Days than Good
To the mom who finds herself thinking, “this mom thing is way harder than I thought,” I am right there with you. I am having way more bad days than good ones recently and to be completely honest, I have…
UPDATE: Breastfeeding vs Formula Feeding – Why I’m Choosing to Formula Feed My Second Baby
Breastfeeding vs Formula Feeding **Follow Up Post – How Me and Baby Are Doing Five Months into Only Formula Feeding** I want to start by saying thank you so much to all of you that read my post, Breastfeeding vs…
My Real Life Stay At Home Mom Schedule
My Real Life Stay At Home Mom Schedule with a Toddler and a Newborn Are you a stay at home mom that wonders how other stay at home moms manage their day? I am too! I’m mostly curious to see…
A Letter to My Husband – I Couldn’t Do This Without You
These first couple of months adjusting to life with a newborn and a toddler have been beyond challenging for me. I slipped into severe depression almost immediately after we brought the baby home from the hospital and it lasted…
The Top Five Educational Toys That Keep My Toddler Busy
My toddler is having to learn how to play on her own these days while some of my time is spent taking care of the baby. Here I share with you our five favorite toys that not only keep…
What I Wish I Knew About Having a Second Child
As I finally sit down to write a new post, I realize it’s been over a month since I have been able to write anything. A month! What has happened in that month? Oh yeah, I gave birth to…
Raising Confident Daughters – 8 Ways to Raise Girl Bosses
“To my daughter I will say ‘See your beauty without a compliment or a mirror.’ “ – Della Hicks-Wilson I remember the day very clearly when we found out the gender of our first baby. In the moment, I…
Breastfeeding vs Formula Feeding – Why I’m Choosing to Formula Feed My Second Baby
**Updated June 14, 2018: Breastfeeding vs Formula Feeding? That was the question I debated early into my second pregnancy. I have now given birth to my second daughter and eventually made the decision to only formula feed her. This wasn’t…