It was around 4:30 in the afternoon after a long summer day. My one year old decided to skip his only chance to nap, so we went grocery shopping instead. After unloading all the groceries and putting them away, I…
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How to Survive the First Few Days Home with a Newborn
As someone who slept in until around 10 am the majority of my adult life, I was TERRIFIED of the newborn period. I did a test run during pregnancy to see what it would be like to stay awake half…
A Stay at Home Mom Schedule that Guarantees Personal Time
If you are a stay at home mom or plan to become one, it’s a good idea to start wrapping your head around keeping a schedule or daily routine. I know, I know, this sounds horrible, especially if you never stuck…
How to Support Him in Becoming a New Dad
The transition a couple goes through when they become first time parents can be nerve wracking, disrupting, and even hard on the marriage. Yet, it can also be wonderful, enlightening, and bring you closer together! New moms tend to get…
Everything You Need to Know About Flying with a Baby
When my son was 10 months old we went on his first domestic flight, JUST US TWO. Now let me tell you I was excited for our trip, but dreading the traveling portion. I was always someone who dreaded sitting in…
How to Be a Happy Mom
I have found that happiness can be like the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. I do all kinds of things in life in pursuit of it. I went to college so I could get an amazing,…