Tag: Newborn

Fun Things to do Before You’re Due

Fun Things to do Before You’re Due

If you’re an expectant momma, you probably have enough tasks on your pre-baby to do list.  But, as the weeks wind down and you get closer and closer to meeting your sweet baby, make sure to add these fun items to your to do list 

Brittiney Landis Pregnancy and Birth Story

Brittiney Landis Pregnancy and Birth Story

Brittiney is  a work at home mom of 3 who runs an online health and wellness business and is an independent promoter for Pruvit. She enjoys traveling, being involved in her women’s group at church, and reading.  You can follow Brittiney and her adorable family 

What to Pack in your Hospital Bag

What to Pack in your Hospital Bag

Packing up your hospital bag is so exciting.   The idea of going to the hospital and coming home with a new baby actually starts to feel real.  You’ve finally made it to the “it could be any day now” phase of pregnancy.  But, what should 

How to Establish a Healthy Milk Supply

How to Establish a Healthy Milk Supply

Before you even start breastfeeding, establishing a healthy milk supply is a concern for many moms.  When will my milk come in, will it be enough, how will I know if my baby is getting enough breast milk?  These are all normal questions that run 

How You can Afford to Live Off One Income and be a Stay at Home Mom

How You can Afford to Live Off One Income and be a Stay at Home Mom

When I was pregnant with Weston, I had every intention of returning to work after my 12 week maternity leave.  I loved my job and financially, I didn’t really see any other way around it.  We had lots of student loans to pay, a mortgage, 

5 Creative Ways to Document Baby’s First Year

5 Creative Ways to Document Baby’s First Year

Let’s be honest, the days of the old school baby book are gone. No one has time for little stickers that say “baby’s first tooth” or “baby’s first food”. But, of course, we still want to capture all the fun and important milestones of baby’s 

Everything we Actually Used in Baby’s First Year

Everything we Actually Used in Baby’s First Year

When I was pregnant with Weston, I walked into one of those giant baby stores to buy a gift for one of my girlfriends.  The moment I stepped through those automatic doors and was greeted by a luxury stroller that was ON SALE for $900, 

Strange Pregnancy Symptoms

Strange Pregnancy Symptoms

20+ Moms Share Their Unusual Pregnancy Symptoms When I was pregnant with Weston, I couldn’t believe how much my entire body was affected by growing a baby.  Every time I asked Doctor Google about a strange symptom I was experiencing, sure enough, it would pop up 

What is a Dream Feed?

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 

What to Expect in the First Two Weeks of Breastfeeding

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