I love, love, love having a nursing pillow. They make breastfeeding so much easier and it makes feeding time a lot more comfortable for both you and your baby. Win-win!! Problem is, there are so many breastfeeding pillows out there! Which one is actually the best? Oh, and what’s the deal with those “free nursing…
Having a natural birth is tough. Honestly, giving birth in general is tough! When I decided to take the plunge and try to have a natural birth, I was dedicated to making it work out. I did a lot of preparations to give myself a better chance at succeeding. Find out what I did to…
Countless times, my kiddos just want to play with play dough. They love the stuff! Problem is, almost every time I get the play doh kit out, it’s either empty or hard as a rock. Oops. Sorry kids! So, I could either pack up all the kids and take an outing to buy play doh…
When I was pregnant for the first time, everyone stressed the importance of taking prenatal vitamins. It felt like I was DOOMED if I didn’t! It was clear that I needed to take a prenatal in order to maintain a healthy pregnancy. Ok, perfect. I’ll pick a prenatal and everything will be awesome! Yea, that…
Personally, C-sections terrified me. The recovery is worse and makes life with a newborn so much harder (shout out to all the mom’s who do this! You are true heroes!). As I wanted to avoid a C-section, I looked into ways I could prevent this. I soon realized that I needed to be prepared in…
When I decided to take the leap of faith and attempt to have a natural birth, I did a lot of research. Like, a TON of research about natural births! I noticed that essential oils kept coming up as a way to help you through pregnancy and labor. So what did I do? I looked…