Feeding & Journeys

I chose to have a natural birth at a birthing center.  You may be thinking that I hate hospitals or I'm against epidurals but you're wrong. I chose a natural birth for two reasons. 1. I have...

Having kids changes everything. We are all living that first hand.  One of those things is something that used to be so simple once upon a time: dining out.  Sometimes you may just need a little break from...

I've heard some CRAZY things over the past 41 weeks. That's right -- 41 weeks. Some people just have no shame in asking inappropriate questions or saying inappropriate things. I sure won't miss these: "You're...

Not to be a Debbie Downer, but I’m just going to say it: exclusively pumping breast milk sucks, and I’m not just talking about the pump sucking. When I was prego, I always planned on...

I had the Post Baby blues after the birth of my son. I would feel happy one minute, and then sad the next. When it would start to get dark, the worse my baby...

So much about raising my first child has turned out to be trial-and-error {sucks to be you, son!}. A lot of decisions were made in the heat of battle because I just didn't know...

Sometimes breakfast seems like the hardest meal to actually cook. I mean, it is really easy to pour a bowl of cereal, but I don't like my kids eating cereal all that often plus...

Don't take this blog the wrong way - I am OVERJOYED that I am creating a little human inside me. Seriously excited. BUT the negatives of pregnancy are strong right now and I COMPLETELY...

Today marks the end of World Breastfeeding Week and by now you all probably know that August is National Breastfeeding Month. We know there are a lot of reasons why moms choose to or...

We are nearing the end of World Breastfeeding Week and by now you all probably know that August is National Breastfeeding Month. We know there are a lot of reasons why moms choose to...