Finding humor in the art of parenting
With my baby turning 8 months, I can't believe I've been I've been breastfeeding/pumping exclusively this entire time. I've gone through ups and downs of uncertainty if my supply would keep up thanks to illness and everyday stresses. But the other day, I opened up our deep freeze and saw over 100 bags of my [...]
I miraculously survived the holidays. I hope you all did too. Being an introvert, social gatherings are exhausting. Running around from one celebration to another is not my idea of a good time. Every year my wish is to just stay at home with my husband and kids and just enjoy a relaxing day together. [...]
I'm not going to lie, lately I've been on a little bit of an online shopping bender. I don't know if it's the time of year or the severe lack of sleep I'm getting, but I've been clicking to my little heart's delight. And a couple weeks ago I decided it was time for another [...]
Like a lot of other bloggers, I'm trying to expand my reach. This blog started out as a personal outlet for me to share my thoughts and experiences as a mother and it has been a blessing for my sanity. But a long-term goal of mine professionally is to become a freelance writer. So I've [...]
This has been the longest week ever. Yesterday (Wednesday) felt like it should have been Friday. It might have something to do with the fact that the baby has a cold, so the past five nights I have gotten even worse sleep than the already 5-6 fragmented hours I get a night. And on top [...]
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So I'm switching gears today and writing about breastfeeding, or more exclusively, pumping. First, I am of the mind that "Fed is best." Moms can whip their boobs out in public and latch on their hungry babes, or shake up a bottle of formula and I could not care less. All that matters is that [...]
For something maybe a little more beneficial to my readers rather than my ramblings, I thought I would write a post about some dinner recipes that I like. I'm not a master chef, but I think I do okay. For me to attempt a recipe, it has to be ideally less than 20 minutes of [...]
