Feeding & Journeys

When my newborn son wouldn’t breastfeed, I completely unraveled: breastfeeding didn't come naturally. I had planned to nurse him for his first year and simply would not accept that this might not happen. The...

After the pregnancy test confirmed my suspicions there were so many decisions I needed to make. When do I tell my husband? Should I get a doula? What type of birthing classes did I...

With the birth of my second child on Feb. 1st, life has transitioned in many ways...surviving the newborn fog, learning to be a family of four, and of course: breastfeeding. Thank goodness for no...

I recently read somewhere that the things that drive us most crazy about our kids now will be the things we most value in them as adults. While this may be true in many...

  It's fall y'all!! Pull out the scarves, boots, and pumpkin spice! Ok, so maybe it's wishful thinking on the fashion choices since it is still hot around here... BUT now is a great time to...

  I have two kids. One eats everything and the other eats nothing. One is in the 80th percentile and the other is in the 5th percentile. One is 3.5 and the other is 1.5. One is a...

Y'all, my daughter just turned 2.5 and still sucks on a paci, yep she's totally that kid. Fully talking, potty trained, sleeping in a twin bed solo, sucking on a pacifier. I didn't always...

Oh dear rice cereal, how I loathe you. And loathe is putting it nicely. I’m not kidding. Ask my husband how I feel about rice cereal, and he just might laugh out loud. I'm...

Dear happy spitter baby mamas, hang in there. It’s hard. The amount of paper towels in the trash can, clothes in the washer and burp cloths in the drawers is relentless. The endless pools...

Ok friends, here we go. The big breast - well in my case now very small - debate. I actually don’t want to debate any of you, I am on 4 hours of sleep...