ARE C-SECTIONS PAINFUL? ARE C-SECTIONS SAFE? Your Top Questions About C-Sections Answered from a Mom Who’s Had Two “I can’t wait to get cut open while I’m awake!” said no one ever. I’m one of …
Are C-Sections Painful?
Letting Your Child Go
To the Mom Who is Struggling with Sending Their First Kid to School Letting your child go off to school for the first time can be hard. Even though I knew this day would come, …
Absolute Best Halloween Costumes for Kids
I can’t believe Halloween is just around the corner! I feel like it was just yesterday that we were taking our little “Anna” trick-or-treating. The baby was only three weeks old so I decided not …
Formula Feeding: A Complete Guide
All Your Formula Feeding Questions Answered From a Mom who both breastfed and formula-fed her first daughter, and solely formula fed her second daughter. I’m sharing my personal experience and answering all those formula questions …
Tips and Tools Every Stay At Home Mom Should Know
I’ve been a stay at home mom now for about three years and there are definitely some things I’ve learned along the way. *This post may contain affiliate links which means if you click …
Alcohol and Anxiety – How I Used Alcohol to Self-Medicate
Alcohol and Anxiety – My Personal Story about How I Tried to Self-Medicate with Alcohol **Full disclosure – I share my very personal story and battle with alcohol addiction that may have triggers for some. …
A Mom’s Battle with Anxiety – Wearing Two Masks
My Battle with Anxiety Anxiety – it’s a word I never truly understood until just within the last couple years. We use the word so often in day-to-day situations when we just feel stressed or …
Newborn Essentials List
Becoming a parent is one of the most exciting times in your life, but it can also be overwhelming when it comes to figuring out what are true newborn essentials and what aren’t. There are …
My Baby’s Schedule at Seven Months
Here is what my baby’s schedule looks like right now. It took forever to get some consistency in our day but we are getting there, slowly but surely! 🙂 I can’t believe baby Stella is …
Our Visit to the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens
I’ve lived in Los Angeles for a few years now and have heard a lot about the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens in San Marino (right near the border of South Pasadena) but had never …