Caring for a Barnacle Baby

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If you're like me, you only know the term barnacle baby if you actually have one. And that's because you had to figure out what the heck you just created. They are one-of-a-kind, sensitive,...

Favorite Diverse Board Books Featuring Faces of Color

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As part of my commitment to raising race-conscious children, I’ve been diversifying our bookshelves—purchasing and checking out books from the library that feature faces and characters from all different races and ethnicities. I want...
Tips to Siblings Sharing a Room

7 Tips for Siblings Sharing a Room

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My oldest two boys have shared a room for the past 5 ½ years, ever since we moved into our house {they were 5 & 3 at the time}. Our house is 2 story...

Top 10 Diaper Bag Must Haves for on the Go!

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If you’re like any new parent, those sleep deprived, frazzled first few months will teach you A LOT about what you need whenever you leave the house with your baby and/or young toddler! I’ll...
A Letter to My Last Child

To My Last Child – This is it.

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Ok, I get it. You’re not a baby anymore. While I know that’s true with every fiber in my being, when I look at you, I can still see it. To my last child......

Sex Ed: The Whys and Hows of the Birds and the Bees

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For many new parents, the thought of sex ed (education) either conjures images from the Netflix series or awkward conversations with their own parents from their childhood. It doesn’t have to be this way!...
Starting Pre School

Sending a Pandemic Baby to School (For the First Time!)

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"The greatest gifts we can give our children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence." – Dr. Maria Montessori | These words have never been more real to me as when we...

What to Put in Baby’s Nursery

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The first time I found out I was pregnant I quickly ran to the book store and bought books not only on what to expect, but on what to buy. Walking into a baby store...

Birthing Centers & other Midwives/Doulas in the Austin Area

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First of all, lets give a collective shout-out and silent prayer and thank you right now (join me as you read this!) to all of the local doctors and hospital staff members who are...

Best Places in Austin for Baby Playdates

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One of the many things you can look forward to in motherhood is getting together with other families! It's a great way to catch up with your mom friends and introduce your babies to...