Everywhere we look on blogs, YouTube, and social media we hear about how this or that new schedule will change our life and make us 222% more productive. I’m here to call that bluff. No, a new schedule will not change my life as a stay-at-home mom. It won’t make me happier, more fulfilled or […]
Why a Stay-at-Home Mom Schedule Won’t Make You Happier Read More »
When you’re a new mom (or even an experienced mom) all the breastfeeding products and baby products feel essential. You want to do everything right, and be as perfect as you can so your baby can have the best start possible.
9 Breastfeeding Essentials Every New Breastfeeding Mom Needs Read More »
I have been told way too many times that breastfeeding my baby to sleep is a bad idea…there is absolutely nothing wrong with breastfeeding your baby to sleep!
Why It’s Okay and Even Good to Breastfeed Baby to Sleep Read More »
Here I’m breaking it down and giving you the best non-toxic, eco-friendly toys that will be absolutely perfect for your baby’s first Christmas. And you can find them all on Amazon!
11 Non-Toxic, Eco-Friendly Amazon Gift Ideas For Baby’s First Christmas Under $40 Read More »
Obviously, not all “crunchy moms” are all-natural, breastfeeding, cloth diapering nature lovers- that’s just another stereotype our society has formed. The truth is you can be as organic and natural as a mom as you want to be and it doesn’t even need a label.
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I quit this blog last year. I made my first $4 and quit. Part of it was due to responsibilities of motherhood. Part of it was covid-19 and worry and fear around how our lives were changing. But, part of it was also due to perfectionism.
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I’m not gonna lie, this month has been tough. I try not to pay much attention to all the hype around “leaps” and “regressions.” Why? Because I don’t want the expectation that my baby is going to be fussy and have multiple night wakings just because he is “x” months old. Expecting night wakings and expecting extra clinginess ensures that it will actually happen because as the time ticks away we wait nervously and anxiously for the regression to start. Our baby senses our anxiety, which in turn gives them anxiety. Thus, a regression or leap or sleep suck or whatever the heck you want to call it.
Breastfeeding Toddler Update + How to Deal With the 15 Month Sleep Regression Read More »
Creating a blog for the first time can be so overwhelming! There’s so much learn, so much to do. Sometimes, I’m ready to jump in and do the work. But other times, it feels like too much and I don’t even know where to start.
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This question has been running through my mind since I started this blog in 2018. The internet says yes, it’s totally possible. Have you guys ever Googled “monthly blog income reports?” You should- It is so freakin’ inspiring! Check these out: Allison from FinancialFlamingo.com made over $1000 her 7th month of blogging. WomenBlazingTrails.com made $4250
Blog income update + Can I really make money blogging as a sahm? Read More »
Stay at home mom burnout is so real, especially in 2020. This year is HARD. Nowhere to go, everything is closed. We’re home with the kids ALL the time. Often with no help. It’s lonely, overwhelming, frustrating, anxiety-inducing and even depressing. For many, it’s a doubly awful year because of the fires and extreme weather. We’ve
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