Haakaa Help and Hacks (Build Your Milk Supply Effortlessly) Chances are, if you are a breastfeeding Mama, you’ve heard other Mamas talk about a funny looking silicone pump called the haakaa. But, did you know, the simple haakaa is a magic tool that can help you build your breast milk stash almost effortlessly? Want to …
Lies We (Moms) Believe This week I was having a conversation with a fellow mom of littles, and I was struck by how much she and I had several “mom feelings” in common. I’m not talking about those happy-go-lucky, I-live-next-to-Disney-World feelings at all. I’m talking about some deep, overwhelming feelings. She explained how she was …
5 Myths Breastfeeding New Moms Need to Know Now Breastfeeding Success Series Are you a soon to be, first time-Mama and interested in breastfeeding your baby? Breastfeeding is an incredible experience! I am currently breastfeeding my third baby and I have to say I love it! The process of breastfeeding has been a wonderful way …
Mothering Affirmations Mothering has got to be the toughest job of all. We wear all the hats, juggle all the activities, and still manage to kiss the boo-boos away on our little ones. Some days are good, some days are hard, but each day, we are Mommies. In that spirit, I wrote some affirmations specifically …
My Childbirth Story Do you enjoy a good birth story? Due to COVID restrictions, there were many special people who weren’t able to witness the birth of my third-born baby girl. So I decided to write my story and post it here on the blog instead of my usual content. Do you remember old school …
Easy and Fun Kitchen Activity! (Make Gummy Bears with Your Kids) We’ve had some real wintery weather around Kentucky lately, so to pass the time and make our snow days more fun, I got in the kitchen with my kiddos one weekday this week. We made gummy bears and worms, and we all had a …
Make 2021 Your Best Year for Achieving Goals It’s time to take the overwhelm out of goal setting. 2021 can be the year you set goals that really matter to you and jump for joy at the end of the year as you achieve what you once only imagined was possible! Happy New Year, Momma! …
Bond with Your Child through Reading Here’s a confession: I do not enjoy sitting down on the ground to play with my kids. I know, that’s a terrible thing to confess, but my gut tells me that some of you reading might actually feel the same way too. That’s not to say I won’t do …
It’s a New Year! Here’s How Creative Mommyhood is Changing. I don’t know about you, but 2020 seemed to be about 3 years long! I was not sad to change the date in my writing today to ’21 instead of ’20. Bring on the New Year! Also, bring on the new blog! Let me elaborate …
A Sweet Birthday Tradition Your Kids Will Love! We are just coming through the season of kid birthdays in this house. My son turned 7 in September, and my daughter will be turning 3 tomorrow. It will feel strange to add a new birthday in the spring once this current bun in the oven …
