Baby shopping is undeniable one of the most fun parts of pregnancy. Imagining all of the cute outfits you’re going to put your baby in. All of those fancy Montessori toys you’ve seen on Instagram. The cute loungers you HAVE to have. All of that is great and all but totally unnecessary. YUP, I said.Continue reading “5 Newborn Must Haves”
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3 Things to Know About Postpartum Recovery
While everyone’s journey is different, especially depending on your labor and delivery experience, there are a few things every new parent should be prepared for following the arrival of their little one. No matter how you bring your baby into this world, you have just underwent a major event and no amount of preparation canContinue reading “3 Things to Know About Postpartum Recovery”
Postpartum Series: You & Your Parents
Before I had my son I dreamt of the day I would see my dad shooting hoops with my son or pictured my mom taking my baby to the beach for the day to play in the sand. Please tell me I’m not the only one who envisioned the type of grandparents their parents willContinue reading “Postpartum Series: You & Your Parents”
Bi*ches love Bedsharing
My son has started to cut his first teeth & his sleep quality has rapidly declined because of it. To beat the teeth & keep the minimal amount of sanity we have left, we decided to bedshare. Contrary to popular belief, bed-sharing is normal and safe and can be beneficial for both mom & baby’sContinue reading “Bi*ches love Bedsharing”
What’s In My (Diaper) Bag?
If you are an over-packer like me, you have come to the right spot! I promise that little human you have does not need 3 outfit changes, 5 pacifiers, & 9 teething toys. Check out my list of diaper bag necessities: Start with a diaper bag that has a ton of pockets! I have thisContinue reading “What’s In My (Diaper) Bag?”
Postpartum: You & Your Mental Health
One of the biggest changes that having a child brings, other than having a whole ass human to keep alive, is the changes to your relationships. Your relationship with your mental health, your partner, your parent(s), your job, your friends, yourself, and your overall relationship with the world. I want to start off this seriesContinue reading “Postpartum: You & Your Mental Health”
6 Postpartum Must Haves for the 4th Trimester
When I got pregnant in 2019, I only had one friend with kids and her youngest was 4. It is safe to say I felt a little lonely and clueless throughout my pregnancy journey. I found myself googling “is this normal” multiple times a day, taking pictures of any & all discharge, and spending wayContinue reading “6 Postpartum Must Haves for the 4th Trimester”
7 Postpartum Secrets Nobody Else Will Tell You
Sex If you’re like me you see all these women on pregnancy apps bragging about jumping back in the sack 2 or 3 weeks after popping out a baby. I even saw someone say they had sex IN THE HOSPITAL after delivery. Look ladies, this is not realistic. You just created a human life, shovedContinue reading “7 Postpartum Secrets Nobody Else Will Tell You”
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