Three different things happened recently that gave me pause and made me ask, “Why are we doing this to our kids?’ The first: I was in a cafe working when I overheard a boy around 7 years old saying that pink was his favorite color. A woman in her 30s discouraged him with a smile…
In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, I created this video for all the breastfeeding mamas out there. This is for every woman who is nursing or who hopes to nurse in the future. This is the most important breastfeeding advice that you’ve probably never heard before. And just in case you are tempted to skip…
This post contains affiliate links. Inspired by this week’s Sorta Awesome podcast episode with Megan and Kelly, I’m sharing my top 5 picks for summer. I’m covering my best beauty tip, a fun beach read, one of my kids’ favorite summer activities, an amazing campfire treat, and how to stay organized and intentional all summer…
I nursed my children for a combined total of 48 months. That is 4 solid years of breastfeeding experience! In that time I learned just how beautiful breastfeeding can be. I also learned a lot about the technical and emotional side of nursing a baby. From thrush to pumping to weaning, here is a collection of…
You are thinking about your baby registry and you are stressing the heck out! The list you got from the store has approximately 1 billion suggestions on it. You know you don’t need all of it. You know they are trying to sell you stuff so of course they are telling you to register for…
I had the most productive day ever recently. (Well, it wasn’t really that recent. It was back in late November. Sometimes it takes me a looooong time to get my blog posts out of my brain and onto the screen. Still…) It was amazing. I felt like super woman, but then… Well, we’ll get to…