Tantrums and toddlers – they go together like pickles and pregnancy. They don’t even stop when kids reach “pre-school” age. Young children are learning how to handle difficult feelings. Often this results in what many… Read More »Toddler Tantrums – 5 Tips on How to Handle Them
Since I became a mom, there have been many times where my parenting choices have been challenged. The way I raise my children has rubbed some people the wrong way, especially with my parents’ generation.… Read More »Bad Parenting Practices That Need to Stop
Lately I’ve been noticing a common theme when I write about parenting. I’m always saying things like “call me lazy” or “maybe I’m a lazy mom.” to preface an explanation of some bit of parenting… Read More »I’m a Lazy Mom and I’m Not Ashamed
My daughter is almost six years old. Last night, she spent the whole night in her own room. To many parents, this is probably commonplace. In our family, this was a major milestone. After years… Read More »What is Co Sleeping and Why I Practice it With My Kids
If you told me when I was pregnant with my first child that I would one day be a mother of three, I probably wouldn’t have believed it. It took me long enough to have… Read More »What’s Different About Having a Second Baby
When I first found out I was having twins I was immediately excited. I’ll admit, there was a small part of me that actually wanted it to be twins. The idea just seemed so incredible.… Read More »Why Having Twins is So Darn Hard
Owner of Lifecycles Maternity, Danielle Rackson, talks about her maternity clothes rental company. I recently came across this blog and thought it was a great community supporting mothers. I want to share the story of… Read More »Guest Post – Lifecycles Maternity
When it comes to babies and bath time, new parents can find themselves with lots of questions. How often should you bathe a baby? How do you bathe a newborn baby? Where should a baby… Read More »How and How Often to Bathe a Baby
When I was pregnant with my first child, never in a million years did I think I would end up having a c section. I read so much during my pregnancy about different types of… Read More »What a C Section Birth is Really Like
There’s one thing new parents all have in common – advice everywhere you turn. Some of it’s good and some of it is actually pretty terrible. Depending on your experience with babies, you might not… Read More »Advice for New Parents That Can Actually Help
