What Moms Wish They Knew About Newborns
There were a lot of things I wish I knew about newborns. For example, I wish I knew that they woke up often to feed, even at 2 am. And at 4 am. Not to mention 6 am. I honestly thought they slept a lot, which they do. However, I didn’t know how often they […]
Developmental Milestones During Baby’s First Year
During your baby’s first year of life, there are so many things that happen in terms of development! You begin with a newborn that cries, sleeps a lot, and shows some reflexes. Then, by 12 months, your child may be walking and playing with many toys and may have even said their first word. It’s […]
How to Survive Sleepless Nights with a New Baby
They told me that newborns sleep a lot. So, that meant I would get a lot of sleep, right? No. I had to learn how to survive sleepless nights with a new baby! And I did have A LOT of sleepless nights! There were nights that I ended up in tears, because I hadn’t slept […]
The Absolute Essentials When Preparing for Your New Baby
This is a guest post by Jamilyn. Please see her bio at the bottom! Mind rushing, heart pumping, and emotions running rampant. If you’re anything like me, your feelings are almost uncontrollable when you think about EVERYTHING you need to do before the baby comes. The stress meter is MAXED OUT. The astronomical task of […]
20 Simple and Fun Baby Activities
When I came home from the hospital with my daughter, I wasn’t sure about any baby activities that I could with her other than care for her and recover from childbirth. I was somewhat at a loss. However, there are actually lots of possibilities! My baby’s senses and her brain were developing rapidly, so exposing […]
Going Back to Work After Baby: Advice from Moms
Are you at the point of going back to work after having a baby and dreading it? I know the feeling. I remember how much my heart hurt when I had to go back to work after having my baby. It was hard to go back to work; however, it did get a bit easier. […]
Must Have Tips for Helping Your Baby Learn to Walk
This post contains affiliate links, so I may earn a small commission at no cost to you if you click on them and make a purchase. Helping your baby learn to walk takes time, as there are steps that have to happen first. But, in the end, the steps and practice that it takes to […]
The Best Tips for Infant Tummy Time
This post contains affiliate links, so if you click on it and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. In 1992, the American Academy of Pediatrics initiated a campaign to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) by suggesting that infants be placed to sleep on […]
15 Must Have Tips for Baby Proofing Your Home
This post contains affiliate links, so if you click on them and make a purchase, I may make a small commission at no cost to you. Baby proofing your home is important because you will want to keep dangers out of the baby’s mouth and hands. We didn’t baby proof our home until our baby […]
How to Get Rid of the Pacifier for Good
This post contains affiliate links, so if you click on it and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. I can distinctly remember the first night in the hospital with our new baby. It was tough, as I was super exhausted, and the baby wasn’t sleeping. She was […]
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