What is a Dream Feed?
The dream feed. Yet another phrase added to my post baby vocabulary. I remember the first time I said, “well I’m going to dream feed him”, and Sam looked at me like I was crazy. What is a dream feed? A dream feed is when …
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What to Expect in the First Two Weeks of Breastfeeding
When I was pregnant, the topic of breastfeeding was never far off. For some reason, people seem to be very concerned about how you intend to feed your baby. When I would mention that I was hoping to breastfeed, I would hear the same piece …
The Essential Items you Need to Stock up on Before Baby’s Arrival
Things to Buy Before your Baby Comes Everyone knows you need food, clothes, diapers, and wipes when you first arrive home with a new baby. But, what about those items that aren’t so obvious? The last thing you want to do is pack your brand …
How to Build a Freezer Stash
If you’ve read any of my other posts, you (hopefully) know I like to be honest and upfront with my readers. So, to start this post, I want to let you know that I never returned to work full time after my son was born. …
5 Conversations you Need to have Before Becoming a Stay at Home Mom
Stay at Home Mom. Four small words have can have such a big impact. The decision to stay home and raise your babies affects everything… you, your marriage, and most of all, your kiddos. Before Weston was born, we tossed around the idea of me …
Cute and Comfortable Mommy and Me Halloween Costumes
Halloween is Weston’s last first holiday. Naturally, the costume shopping has begun. I thought it would be great if I could find a mommy and me Halloween costume and kill two birds with one stone. I fell in love with these adorable ideas (and their …
How to Transition your Baby to a Crib
How to Transition your Baby from a Bassinet to a Crib When Weston first came home from the hospital, we didn’t even consider putting him in his crib to sleep. Mainly because I was a lunatic and felt comfort in being able to look over …
How to Increase your Milk Supply
8 Simple Ways to Increase your Milk Supply I don’t think there’s a breastfeeding mama out there who doesn’t worry about her supply. I was obsessive about my supply when Weston was first born (like… crazy ya’ll). I had heard so many stories of moms …
How to Make it Through the First Year without Buying Diapers
Four Easy Ways to Build a Diaper Stockpile while you’re still Pregnant Everyone talks about how expensive babies are. Hospital bills, formula (thank you breastfeeding!), food, gear, toys, clothes, the list can go on and on… and on. But, we’ve been blessed enough to make …
10 Must Have Breastfeeding Items for New Moms
There are so many wonderful things about breastfeeding. One of them being that you don’t need a whole lot to get the job done. Truthfully, you could successfully breastfeed your baby with two simple things… your breasts and your baby. But, let’s be honest, that …
