I am honored to be continuing my sponsored relationship with Similac in order to foster parental support and help to #endmommywars. All thoughts and opinions are my own. This is my NOT Mommy Wars story. I've had plenty of uninvited advice, comments or straight up rudeness regarding raising … [Read more...]
Parenting
Unwanted Parenting Advice: “Oh, Don’t Do That To Your Baby!”
I am honored to be continuing my sponsored relationship with Similac in order to foster parental support and help to #endmommywars. All thoughts and opinions are my own. It's really hard to understand what it's like to parent a child before you actually become a parent. I remember … [Read more...]
Help Your Child to Give Thoughtfully #Hallmark
I'm giddy with every light I see. I'm so excited that my satellite radio has not one, but TWO Christmas stations for me to feast my ears on. My poor son knows nothing of my Christmas decor addiction, but as soon as Halloween weekend was over, started asking me for lights, a tree and … [Read more...]
Sharing Time with Baby Sister
Having a little sister can be rough. Suddenly, for the first time in your whole life (4 years!) you're suddenly NOT the center of attention. You don't have an immediate response to every question, you don't have the ability to show your Mama every. single. little. thing that you've … [Read more...]
My Mommy Wars Story to #EndMommyWars
You know those unsolicited pieces of advice you get when you're pregnant or even have a child with you? Sometimes they are snarky, intruding or downright mean. It can come from a stranger, a friend or even a family member (trust me... it's happened!) How do you handle yourself? … [Read more...]
Premama Lactation Support Drink Mix Review
Thank you to Premama for sending me some packets of Premama Lactation Support to try and review! All thoughts and opinions are my own. I'm going to go ahead and call myself a success. I've been breastfeeding Scarlett for 8 weeks now, and with two visits to a lactation consultant and plenty of … [Read more...]
How to Keep Germs at School
Tis the season for back to school. And sickness. I can already see my Facebook feed stacking up with sick kids and illness striking down whole families. One poor mom I know just got rid of a stomach virus plaguing her kids only to have strep throat take its place the very next … [Read more...]
Help for My Baby Brain
It's getting real. My to-do list, I mean. With Scarlett almost 8 weeks old, I'm well past my doctor-imposed restrictions as the busy fall season gets underway. School has started for Red, I'm picking up work again, and Chase's schedule is really getting busy. It's time for me to get back to the … [Read more...]
