As much as I joke about how difficult it is to get my kids to eat, I’m not joking today. My oldest son has had a hard time eating for years and we finally found out there was a bigger reason behind it all. You won’t believe what we found out!
How Post-Partum Sleep Deprivation Led to My Most Embarrassing Moment Ever (It Involves a Gas Pump)
Posted in:ParenthoodWhat happened was not only humiliating, but it could have been very costly and dangerous. A few months after having my first child, I had returned to work full-time. I was in a state of major sleep deprivation, although at the time I didn’t realize quite how bad it really was. Maybe this story will help someone avoid the same mistake!
The Real Reason for the Rock N Play Recall
Posted in:Car Seat Safety, ParenthoodDo you have questions about the Rock ‘n Play recall? Is the rock and play recall just because of parents who didn’t follow directions, or something else? Learn more about the mechanics and reasoning behind the Rock n Play recall, along with some other information you might not know!
What I Didn’t Know on Our Wedding Day
Posted in:ParenthoodEleven years ago it was our wedding day and we were on top of the world. Looking back now, I can see there was so much we didn’t know then. The big things, and the little things…we really had no clue.
The Power of Showing Up
Posted in:Faith, ParenthoodWe aren’t meant to go through life alone. Our children, our families, and our friends need us to show up…both physically and mentally. Read about how the action of being there for someone leaves a powerful impact upon them.
Why I’m Grateful for the Bad Things I’ve Experienced
Posted in:Faith, Mental Health, ParenthoodI may never know why certain things happen, but I have found the answer to why I need them. Changing my perspective made me realize the power of the lessons I was learning.
The Ultimate Harry Potter Birthday Party Guide
Posted in:Home, ParenthoodThis post contains affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy for full details. Warning: this isn’t your regular amazing Pinterest-perfect birthday party blog post. I was basically spoon-fed this entire party by my wonderful sister-in-law who throws the BEST parties. She found many of these Harry Potter party ideas from Pinterest and sent them to……
Mom Anxiety Versus Intuition: When Do You Listen?
Posted in:Mental Health, ParenthoodHow can we tell the difference between anxiety and intuition, especially when it comes to being a mother? Learn tips about the characteristics of anxiety and mother’s intuition to help you sort through your thoughts.
What it’s REALLY like to be a Work-at-Home Mom
Posted in:Blogging, Parenthood“Working from home lets you be at home with your kids!” “You get the best of both worlds!” “You’ll have more flexibility and control over your schedule!” These are some things you might hear if you’re a mom contemplating working from home. And it’s so easy to believe them. But being a work-at-home mom not……
3 Unique Ways The Whole Box Makes Clean Eating More Fun
Posted in:Parenthood, SponsoredI received a complimentary box for this review. All opinions are my own. Clean eating can feel monotonous if you don’t branch out and try new things. I have tried quite a few subscription boxes in recent months, searching for the best way to simplify meal planning and shopping. My friend Melanie reached out to……
