How to Survive the First Months with a New Baby Let’s be real. When there’s a new baby, it’s all about them. We register and splurge and stockpile to prepare for baby. But we new moms have to be careful not to neglect ourselves during the postpartum and newborn months. Sometimes we need to relax, … [Read more…]
What to Remember when Writing a Birth Plan Congratulations, Mama! You’re probably feeling super pregnant, you’re preparing your hospital bag, and your birth plan is coming together nicely. Before you know it, Baby will be ready to get out of your belly and get into your arms. It’s a precious and magical time… But it’s … [Read more…]
Meaningful Baby Gift Ideas: Ideas for Baby Christmas Gifts and Meaningful Birthday Gifts They’ll LOVE We all want to choose the perfect, meaningful baby gift for the special little one we love. But we also know babies don’t just need more STUFF. Anyone with me on this? They are already showered with any and every baby … [Read more…]
New Parent Advice: What Tips NOT to Listen To New Parent Advice can be helpful…or not so much. There’s tons of pressure that comes with being having a new baby, isn’t there? That’s one of the reasons I started this blog. Hopefully, I can help other new mamas avoid some of the stress that I … [Read more…]
A Perfect DIY Baby Shower Gift: Baby Grooming Kit & First Aid Kit A baby grooming kit is probably one of the top go-to baby items for registries and baby showers. They are inexpensive, handy, cute, and a classic must-have. They are a great gift option for both the giver and the Mom-to-be. Except one … [Read more…]
A Daily Planner for the New Mom who Needs Encouragment If you’re a new mom, you may feel pretty out of sorts. Whether you are on Maternity Leave, still drudging through the first few sleepless months of motherhood, or trying to figure out life as a Stay-At-Home-Mom, sometimes we just need a little help. I … [Read more…]
Fighting Off Zika this Summer (From a Pregnant Mama) Are you pregnant and hoping to avoid any risk of the Zika virus this summer? Me too! First, congrats! I know you can’t wait to meet your little one. I’m sure that you are preparing like crazy and soaking up tons of information. You’re taking extra … [Read more…]
Save Time and Save Money on Food without Coupons I’ve been trying to save money on groceries for my family for years. We always seem to go over budget. It doesn’t help that my son has a dairy allergy, so special brands can get expensive. When my husband decided to go back to school, I … [Read more…]
Ready for our big news??? Get excited! We are! Announcement #1: Drumroll… Yep! Mama is cooking Baby Bass #2! Due in November. We are so thrilled. This little one has waved at us at both ultrasounds already. Heart. Melt. We found out this week that he’s another little boy! Please join us in praying for … [Read more…]