Parent Social Media Safety
Social media is a great thing. It allows family members that otherwise may not be a big part of your child's life ‘watch’ them grow up. Sharing little...
Why Does My Boob Hurt?
Breast feeding is great for babies’ health and for recovering from childbirth. But damn, it hurts sometimes. If you are experiencing breast or nipple pain here are...
Stay In Bed!: When Your Kid Won’t Go to Sleep
The struggle is real. Usually it’s the transition to the toddler bed that starts it and they come get mom and ask for ten thousand things to...
21 Reasons Your Kid Might Be Crying
Kids have tough lives. It's a hard life to get up in the morning and have everyone take care of your needs. And that's why we understand...
3 Things a Mom Feels at the End of the Day
Being a mom is one very difficult task. It is draining physically, mentally, and emotionally.
A mom spends her day helping others, feeding others, fixing others, and doing...
3 Things Not to Say to Pregnant Women
People will tell you your whole pregnancy what to do with your body and your new baby. All that while you're just wrapping your head around being...
Want to Cry Today? Child, Slow Down.
I think every mom has no idea what they're getting themselves into until they actually become mothers.
Of course there's days where mama just wants to get to...
What All Moms Should Do
When you're pregnant for the first time and you have questions, you never ask about what it's like to be in the hospital after giving birth. I...
Exercises to Avoid with Diastasis Recti
What is Diastasis Recti?
Diastasis Recti is when the abdominal muscles in your stomach separate during pregnancy. Don't panic! This happens during the third trimester of all pregnancies...
17 Things to Think About in the Shower
I don't know about you but the shower is the only time I have during the day to really think to myself without many distractions. It's taken...
Negotiating Maternity Leave
Women in the United States aren’t afforded the same financial security women in many other countries are when it comes to maternity leave. For those of us who...
The 5 Types of Teachers Your Child Will Experience
The Nanny : Ah, the glorified babysitter. You're not exactly sure what your child is learning. They don’t seem to know what on earth they are doing...
How to Stop Sibling Summer Squabbles
Now that we’re half way through the summer vacation, it’s hardly surprising the kids can’t seem to play nicely for more than 20 minutes. Here are some...
10 Lessons Parents Need to Learn from “Finding Dory”
"Finding Dory" was released and the kids went crazy to see it. The excitement spread all the way to the adults and when I watched it, I...
Only Child Syndrome
Oh the joys of sibling-hood. Kids fight over play-doh, toys, clothes, friends, and even mom and dad's time. There are very few stages in life that siblings don't...
What Jennifer Garner Really Thinks of Motherhood
I don't know about you but I just love Jennifer Garner and it all started with 13 Going On 30. I admit, when it came out, I...
7 Things I’ll Be Doing When the Kids Go Back to School
Summer is finally ending and I don't know about you, but I am definitely excited.
I think there is this idea around moms sending the kids off to...
The Risk No One Tells You About: Coping with 3rd & 4th Degree Tearing
You may know that there is a chance you can ‘tear’ during child birth. In fact, your OB GYN might tell you that an episiotomy may be...
5 Things to Do In Florida That Don’t Involve Disney
Florida is a great place to visit for families; after all it's home of the happiest place on earth right? But the happiest place on earth can...
Blatant Lies You’ve Definitely Told Your Kids
I think pre-parenting, we all thought we'd be the perfect parents. There are so many times when we know we're blatantly lying to our kids but sometimes...