For some moms it comes easy. They know they are going back to work, they love their job and are a better mom because of it. Other moms dream of being stay at home moms since they were a little girl. They quit their job once they find out they are pregnant and that is […]
The Big (Long) December Post
December is always a long month for us! It is both chaotic and wonderful… and long so I’ll keep my words short and let the photos tell the story so you can get through this post before the end of the day. We started the month with a lot of excitement – we were visiting […]
To The Mom Who Is Having A Bad Day
I get it. You’ve changed your last diaper for the day. You’ve sang the wheels on the bus song for the last time, and you’ve said “NO”, “don’t touch that” “Get down from there” more times than you can count. You’ve read every book on the bookshelf, and you’re still finding yogurt on the high chair, table […]
What Dad Hears… and What He Doesn’t
Dads hear a lot. They come home from work and get bombarded from you and from the kids about how the day was. You don’t mean harm, but you’ve been socializing with miniatures that don’t have much to say (or have too much) and you yearn for adult conversation. So, dads usually hear it all, […]
The Best Advice for New Moms
To all new moms and moms-to-be, I say this as one of you. I just cleared what I consider to be the oxygen-dropping, plane on fire, first year of my first child’s life, and my best advice for new moms coming away from it is: Secure Your Own Oxygen Mask First. I’m a traveler, so stick […]
10 Things New Moms Actually Need
When you become a new mom everyone insists you need the newest, greatest crib, bottle warmer, baby food maker etc. I’ve listed out 10 things that you might not have heard about that you actually need! Stock up on these to make those first few months of caring for your newborn easier and more enjoyable. […]