During the newborn stage, our sweet Evan was quite average in size. Born just under 8 lbs, her 21″ long frame and skinny bod was nothing to worry about when it came to dressing her in the normal newborn size. When she was nearing a …

Disclaimer: This article is not meant to replace professional medical advice. If you are experiencing anxiety / depression and searching for help, please consult with your doctor. Read on to learn more about Mom Anxiety: How to Avoid Burnout. Before becoming a mom and deciding …

At some point, after a few crazy weeks with your newborn, your baby will all of the sudden stop sleeping every moment they aren’t eating.  If you’re like me, you may find yourself thinking, uh-oh…. What do we do now? Read on to get some …

When I chose our diaper bag, I knew that realistically I wouldn’t know what I wanted to put in there until I actually had to take the baby places and essentially learned the hard way. I have since learned a few very important lessons since …

Before having my first child, I really didn’t know how hard it was going to be.  I couldn’t understand the idea of not being able to take a daily shower. That’s because until you are a mother, you don’t fully understand the non-stop-ness of it …

Ahhhhh, maternity leave.  If you’re pregnant and working, you’re probably dreaming of the day it happens.  Not only do you finally get to HAVE the baby, but you’ll finallllllllllllly be getting a break!! Obviously babies are hard work.  But, at least you get a break …

As a first time mom, I had no real clue about what I needed for my new baby.  I read tons of posts just like this one of things other moms recommended. As everything else you’ve probably read thus far in your pregnancy, it all …

If you’re looking for an extremely easy dinner for your busy weeknights, this may be everything you’ve been searching for. This quick and healthy dinner is as easy as tossing (almost) everything in your instant pot and sitting back and enjoying time with your family …

Have you ever had a perfect day? A day where your energy was high, your hopes were high, and everything just felt “right”? Maybe it even included a couple interactions with strangers, which you normally hate (I do). You ended the day feeling amazing… And …

When I was growing up, I always knew I wanted to be married. I didn’t consider every detail of my fairy tale wedding, but I definitely expected it to be a large, traditional wedding. I’d even come up with some color combinations I liked while …