Just Leave Me Alone!
So, I knew Doodle was a big baby. It wasn’t until Honeybun’s ballet class a few weeks ago, though, that…
Family Life
My Children are so Dense!
Despite all of my children being near or above average size at birth, I’ve yet to have a truly “big”…
A Weighty Issue
I had an epiphany today about postpartum weight loss and breastfeeding. Most people know breastfeeding helps a mother more easily…
Sucking Habits: Pacifier vs. Thumb
Hubby and I are very avid researchers when it comes to making parenting decisions (really I’m the researcher then sharer…
Too much of a Good Thing
When Doodle was about 2 ½ weeks old I realized something was not right with our breastfeeding relationship. He had…
Beginning Breastfeeding
Most people view breastfeeding as one of the most natural things in human nature. However, what most people who haven’t…
It’s a Wrap!
I am a big fan of baby swaddling, I think it’s a baby art that’s gone out of style with…
Signs of a Newborn Mommy
You know you’re a mom of a newborn when: Your shirt is almost always wet from spit up, leaky boobs…
Breastmilk Hoarder
The saying goes “you can’t cry over spilt milk” but as any breastfeeding mommy who has every spilt expressed milk…
Labor is Like…
The most dreaded part of becoming a mommy for most women is probably the labor and/or delivery. No matter what…