I’ll guide you through all the stages of parenting and using my experience try to help you in your everyday problems as parents.
Being a mother for the first time can be a completely overwhelming experience. You will need to have a crash course in milk production, electric breast pumps, breast milk storage, and all sorts of things you have never had to deal with before. I want you to know that you are not alone in this. […]
Every breastfed baby will react and adapt differently when it comes to switching from breast milk to formula. One important thing to watch out for is how your baby reacts to the changes. Whether you are just supplementing your breast milk or switching to formula completely, it should be done gradually to make the transition […]
Come to think of it, the concept of public breastfeeding can seem totally weird at first, especially when nursing your first baby. But as natural as breastfeeding is, it still seems to attract a lot more attention than bottle-feeding – and not always in a good way. As a nursing mom, if you aren’t very […]
Let me preface this article by saying that I wish I had a resource like this way back when I started my breastfeeding journey with my first child. I genuinely thought I had it covered with all the essentials I needed as a new mom. I went through every maternity and postnatal list I could […]
There are a number of health concerns to be considered when breastfeeding your baby, and getting a tattoo done or removed is one of them. “Can you get a tattoo while breastfeeding?” is what many moms on forums and chat groups are desperately seeking answers to, along with those who are sunken in regret having […]
When your baby won’t stop crying, you’ll probably feel lost, and you won’t know how to help them—especially if it’s your first child and you’re scared that you maybe made some mistake. In those moments, many moms wonder if they’re good enough and if they will be able to raise their child normally. Because if […]
One day into the sixth week of your pregnancy and you’ve already had hollandaise sauce, fried pickles, a bag of chips, pumpkin muffins, four helpings of pesto, and ice cream. You are currently dealing with constant-hunger-in-early-pregnancy blues if after all that binge eating your belly still feels like a bottomless pit. Constant hunger in pregnancy […]
Baby growth spurts are a normal stage of infant growth. They typically occur during your baby’s first year. Studies conducted by experts show that growth spurts will typically occur at certain points during your baby’s development. The most common times for growth spurts to occur are at: the first few days after coming home from […]
Already at the beginning of pregnancy, a woman’s body needs more vitamins, minerals, and trace elements than usual. For example, way more folic acid, iron, and omega 3 fatty acids are needed, compared to what a non-pregnant woman needs. After all, not only does mom-to-be need to be supplied with the essential vitamins and minerals, […]
Purple crying is a period in a baby’s life when they cry more than usual. It lasts from when they’re 2 weeks of age and ends when they are 3 months old. What you need to understand is that babies always cry because that is the only way they can communicate. That is the only […]
Why Do Kids Whine? Whining children is a tolerable phenomenon – up to a certain point. If your child turns into a crybaby in front of your eyes, it is time to analyze his behavior and take urgent measures so you don’t end up nurturing a pro manipulator. We as parents are prepared to allow […]
If the thought of spending time at the beach with a toddler makes you feel like running for the hills, think again. It can be fun. It can be the best day out ever. But you need to be very organised. As new moms, we’ve all had disastrous experiences of taking a child under 2 […]
