If you’re a mom, you may have seen others talking about BLW when they talk about what they feed their babies. I always wondered what it was, but never cared much to look into it when Roen was a baby. My pediatrician did us a disservice by telling me I could start rice cereal with…… Continue reading Baby-Led Weaning

They say that an adult wouldn’t be able to handle the pain of teething that all babies experience without some heavy medication. The thought of that makes me so sad for my sweet Gryffin, and every other baby. My bottom wisdom tooth just broke through, and I joked with my husband that I rather go…… Continue reading How to Survive a Teething Baby

If you’ve been following along our journey with a newborn, you know that we battled a painful bout of thrush for 2 weeks. Anyone that’s gone through it themselves or with a newborn knows how hard it is to get rid of! Everything has to be sterilized. It was frustrating having to constantly boil bottles…… Continue reading Baby Feeding Essential

Gryffin is four months old, and Roen is nearly 3 and a half. By now, I should know Gryffin’s schedule. I should know how to handle Roen’s tantrums because I’ve seen them several times before. I should know what each of Gryffin’s different cries mean. I should know a lot of things by now. But…… Continue reading

I can’t recall picturing what kind of mom I’d be before I became one, other then when my own mom and I got into an argument, as most teenagers do with their mothers, and thought to myself, “I’ll never do that when I’m a mom.” Even when I found out I was pregnant, I didn’t…… Continue reading Yes, I’m Sure

I’m currently sitting on the couch while my toddler has yet another TV dinner while watching Moana… for the 100th time. The baby is in the rocker just a foot away from me. Every time he moves, I go into a little panic at the thought of him going into a 2 and a half…… Continue reading Mom So Hard

39 Weeks pregnant! For some reason, I had it made up in my mind that I wouldn’t reach 39 weeks because I thought the baby would come early. Other than a feeling, I had nothing to go on with this idea, especially since Roen was 4 days late! Now as I get closer to my…… Continue reading My Last Week of Pregnancy (maybe)