My sweet little JJ will be 4 months old in a little over a week, and he is the most smiley little baby I have ever seen! He seriously melts my heart with his cheesy little grins. Ever since he was only a month old, all I have to do is smile at him and […]
Today I did the most airheaded and embarrassing thing! Okay, I’ll start from the beginning. This morning I had a WIC appointment at 11:00am. Just in case you are unfamiliar with WIC, it is an organization to help mothers/families get the nutrition they need by giving them a grocery card with food groups like fruits, […]
Today was a really fun day! I got to see my mom, visit a friend, and my boyfriend’s family came over tonight. As a stay at home mom, I like lazy days, but I also like days like this that keep me busy! This morning my mom came over around 10:00am. It had been a […]
Being a new mom can be hard. Sometimes it’s easy to get busy or sidetracked, and then you forget to take care of yourself. If you aren’t careful, you will end up feeling rundown and miserable. I felt this way in the first few weeks after having my baby, and I wasn’t giving my best […]
I had a really great day today! From start to finish, it was just a really nice day. Sundays are usually just super chill lazy days for our little family, but today we actually had plans! Usually I just chill with my boyfriend on Sunday, but he had something to do for the first part […]
Today my boyfriend and I wanted to do something fun. We usually stay home on Saturday nights because of the baby, but we wanted to change it up tonight. We were feeling spontaneous for once! Our small town doesn’t have much to choose from besides a mall, Walmart, restaurants and a bowling alley so we […]
Nothing really grosses me out when it comes my son. Diaper blowouts to projectile spit ups.. it takes a lot to really bother me as long as little man is okay, but last night JJ decided to give me a lovely little surprise while playing in the bathtub! Every 2 days, I give little man […]
Sometimes being a new mom is scary and stressful. There’s a lot of moments of uncertainty and fear. I know from experience that motherhood is unlike anything else, and no matter how much you prepare for it, you’ll be thrown for a loop. Here are some ways to stay calm and sane as a new […]
Have you ever stayed in the shower an extra long time or just said you needed to go to the bathroom to get one minute to yourself? I mean our men can handle the kids for a little while, right? I know that sounds kinda selfish, but speaking from experience, I’m pretty sure all moms […]
Listen to “Episode 16: Hospital Bag Must Haves!” on Spreaker. I went to the hospital with so many things packed in my hospital bag! I barely even used half of the things I brought! Here were the things that I used that helped me the most. • Chapstick. When you are pushing, your lips will […]