Breastfeeding Tips: What Worked for Me and a Bonus Cookie Recipe
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Disclaimer: I’m not an OBGYN, pediatrician, or lactation consultant. The following information is based on my personal experience only. Please consult your own medical professionals with questions and concerns. I have … Continued
Summer Empty Nesters: When the Kids Go Visit Their Mom
As you know about me by now, before I ever birthed two humans, I was made a stepmom by four amazing kids. My husband and I started dating when his children were 1, 3, 5, and 9. They are now … Continued
Top Ten Newborn Essentials: Second Baby Edition
When I was pregnant with my first baby, Amelia, in 2018, I bought All. The. Things. I actually used most of them. Amelia was a difficult baby, cried a lot, needed me (and my boobs) all the time. This time … Continued
Pandemic Parenting: School’s Out For…ever?
Back in January (or maybe it was December… 2020 has been a blur so far), my news-addicted husband, Michael, told me “baby, there’s a virus in China and I think it’s going to be a big deal.” Cue eye-rolling and … Continued
This Is Us: The Short Story
In 2012, I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor’s in Psychology and plans to go to veterinary school and become a veterinarian. I was working as a veterinary assistant, living with my college roommate and single. On … Continued