How I Manage Pregnancy Weight Gain
I had three babies in less than three years. I gained 27 pounds with my first, 25 with my second and 22 with my third. Here’s how I did it……
Category: Baby
My Halloween Candy Plan
Yesterday a fellow mom reached out to ask how I deal with Halloween candy in my house since I’m a known anti-candy fanatic. Here’s what she asked and here are…
Newborn Tips From a Mother of Three
After three newborns and countless compliments on “how well I’m doing,” (who knew!?) I figure I must be doing something right and my newfound knowledge is probably worth sharing. Obviously…
Losing My Mom Made Me a Better Mom
When my mom died I was a brat. I took having her for granted. I knew if I needed anything she’d drop everything to be there for me. Of course…
How to Get Your Kids to Eat Better
Oh, the struggle of parenting! Trying to raise a healthy kid in today’s processed world is NOT easy.
There are food commercials glamorizing sugar-coated cereal, packaging made just for kids in pretty colors and designs, everyone and their mothers trying to pass off candy and “treats” to kids that don’t belong to them, fast food commercials showing off “must-have” toys…there are so many things working against a mom just trying to raise her kid to eat real FOOD.
How to Get More Willpower
Have you ever had a friend you had to breakup with because she kept letting you down over and over? You need to think of willpower the same way. If…
So It Turns Out Breastfeeding Is HARD
…Really hard. Who knew something so basic and natural could be so freaking challenging!? I’m pretty sure if I ate like crap I would have quit by now, but since…
