Six of One, Half a Dozen of the Other
It was the fall of 2015. I had been a parent for exactly 7 years and 9 months. I was walking in the door to my 132nd mom event (but who’s...
Returning to Work After Maternity Leave
If you plan to return to the workplace after having your baby, that transition is likely in the back of your mind as you care for your...
The Importance of Being Social
Chances are, if you’re reading this article as an expectant mom, your post-childbirth social calendar is pretty low on your priority...
Tips and Tricks Edition #1
On occasion, as I move through the journey of parenting, I think to myself, “I wish someone had told me about that” – in regards to a...
3 Decisions to Make Before Your Hospital Stay
Before I had my first baby, I felt as prepared as I could possibly be. The espresso crib had been assembled. The diapers had been...
(Don't) Let the Dishes Sit in the Sink
The longer I live, the more I realize that no matter what your personality type is – there are other people like you. For the first 23...
The 80% Rule
Perhaps you are reading this blog because you are pregnant and registered for a childbirth education class. Your baby will be here before...
The Days Are Long, But the Years are Short
They said it would happen. They ALL said it would happen. And now, quite officially, it has. Dylan has “grown up so quickly.” To be sure,...
The Down Low on the Postpartum Problems Down Under
Let’s talk about an issue that can be a little bit embarrassing but happens with some women during or after pregnancy or some possible...