February 3, 2018

Becoming a New Mommy: Expectations vs. Reality

Hello new readers! I have been so excited to share this post because becoming a new mommy has been the most rewarding, yet one of the most challenging experiences for me. I hope this post can bring you strength, perspective, and encouragement, especially if you’re a new mom!

7 Ways to Manage Your Very Manipula—-I Mean, “Opinionated” Toddler

Have you ever carried a screaming child out of Target? Or had a philosophical debate with an opinionated toddler about wearing pants? Or rocked yourself in a corner in the fetal position because your kid JUST. WON’T. EAT. DINNER?

No? Oh. Just asking for a friend…

6 Reminders to Enjoy Your Child at Every Stage

I remember welcoming our first baby girl into the world and all of the excitement we shared with our friends and families. Along with the excitement, it brought a ton of advice on how to be a parent and people wanting to share their personal experiences.  The thing we heard the most, even from strangers, was to enjoy your child it because they grow up so fast.  Man were they right!