Something I get asked about often (especially during the holidays) is travel during pregnancy. “How far can I drive? When should I stop going on trips? Am I too far along to fly?” The answer is… there is no quick answer.
A little Advice {you’ve got this}
Advice – It’s something we all seek but wish people would just wait until they’re asked. Nothing is more overwhelming than someone getting all up in your business with how they did or would do something.
Hello, Goodbye {I am her. This is my story.}
Think about all the women you know. Think about your 4 closest friends. Chances are at least one of them has experienced a pregnancy loss.
What’s In That Stuff? {Breast Milk 101}
What is it about breast milk that makes it so good for babies? How long do you really need to breastfeed before it’s no longer beneficial? Once a kid is eating regular foods, breastmilk serves no purpose. Right?
All The Dirty Work
Thought it would be a grrreeeaaaat idea to deep clean my van today since the sun was shining and it was just so beautiful out…
Practice What You Preach! {here’s to a healthier me!}
All day long, I go on and on about how Mama’s need other Mama’s. . . Mama’s need time. . . Mama’s need a chance to be healthy. . . But man. . . I SUCK at this!
My “Unsuccessful” Birth {no.such.thing.}
As a doula I’ve met with a lot of clients who’ve told me they want to have a “successful birth” or have told me that their first birth was “unsuccessful” and they want to be “more successful” this go around. Let me just say something… EVERY.BIRTH.IS.SUCCESSFUL.
Why My Kid Knows That I’m Santa… {I’m THAT Mom}
I have a 4 year old. She know’s that parents are the sneaky culprits behind the presents “miraculously” appearing under the tree on Christmas morning. And guess what??? She’s okay with it! Oh, we don’t have an Elf on the Shelf either… {Gasp!}
You’re the Goodest {wisdoms from my four year old}
I woke up Monday morning and checked Facebook… {yeah… don’t…do that. just don’t} I immediately felt discouraged and defeated and like nothing I do is worth while. {self-esteem isn’t my forte… obviously}
