I’ll guide you through all the stages of parenting and using my experience try to help you in your everyday problems as parents.
The period of teenhood is a shaky time for parents and their teens alike, but raising teenagers is not all that bad. My kids are yet to reach their teenage years, but I wanted to be extra prepared for what others claimed was the worst period of parenthood – though the more I look into […]
No matter how prepared you are for having a baby, there are invariably so many questions that will arise as soon as your newborn enters this world, most of which revolve around whether your little one is healthy and developing properly. You’d think that nursing is such a natural process that it shouldn’t cause difficulties, […]
When it comes to pregnancy announcements, everybody wants to do something fun and cute that’s never been done before. That immediately yields tons of pressure for all expectant moms out there. From the moment you take that pregnancy test and see the positive result, all you want to do is shout it from the rooftops, […]
Is there anything more frustrating than being stuck to a breast pump but hardly anything comes out? I’ve been there, mama! In fact, I’ve pumped for all three of my kids which adds up to be about 3,000 hours! Needless to say, I’ve learned a thing or two about pumping breast milk. If you’re reading […]
Motherhood is a demanding job. For first-time mothers, taking care of a new baby can be challenging. Plus, new moms have to learn a whole new vocabulary, like breastfeeding, feeding methods, pace feeding, bottle feeding, feeding technique, diapering, overfeeding, colic, etc. You are unlikely to find anyone familiar with these terms before they become a […]
Being a first time mother isn’t an easy job. In fact, it’s challenging, but every time you look at your little angel, you know it’s worth it. You’ve done your research on everything from breast milk and baby food recipes, to potty training and discipline, and you think you are ready to deal with all […]
Have you and your partner recently welcomed a new baby? Have you been so overwhelmed with the changes associated with becoming new parents? We understand the strain you may have with a newborn, especially if it is your first time. Trust me when I say I have been all over the internet scouring for new […]
“Labor is the only blind date where you’re sure you’ll meet the love of your life.” – Unknown A lot of women dream of becoming a mom one day. It was my dream as well and to be honest, I didn’t think that much about labor and giving birth as I was enjoying every day […]
As if it isn’t enough that you’re overwhelmed by the reality of being pregnant – that your whole world is going to be forever changed from here on out – you now seem to have come down with a mean ol’ tummy bug! Or at least, you think so. Especially if you’re expecting your first […]
Having a baby comes with a lot of responsibilities and decisions like changing diapers, waking up at odd hours to breastfeed, calming a screaming child in public, and finding the perfect two syllable boy name. Of all these decisions, one of the most stressful moments is deciding on a name for your baby boy or […]
One of the challenges that come with nursing your little one is cluster feeding. Just like it sounds, the term is used in describing nursing sessions when your baby wants to be fed more frequently than usual. It occurs in the first few weeks or months after your newborn’s arrival. This is a normal infant […]
Being a new mom can be overwhelming, especially when you pour over all the baby books and they all start referring to the heaps of milestones your little one should be doing at any given time of their tiny little life. By the age of 5 months they should be able to tie their own […]
