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Who are you, now that you’ve become a parent? Parenting can feel all-consuming at times, especially when you have a newborn. It’s easy to become bound in the routine of caring for others and forget to look after yourself. That’s why having a hobby is so important as a parent. So many wonderful activities can…
Without written words, details float away as memories fade. It’s a shame to lose any memories, especially those as sentimental as your birth story. While we all like to think such precious moments will never fade, the truth is time changes perspective, and you may not remember it as clearly as you would like. This…
A baby keepsake box is like a gift that keeps giving. It allows you to have a dedicated place to put all of your special momentos so you and your child can appreciate them for years to come. You can turn any box into your new keepsake container. It can be something pretty you saw…
Sometimes the best lessons are learned through experience. In my case, being a new mom has opened my eyes and taught me many new lessons. While I’d like to say I had it figured out from the beginning, the truth is that I am constantly learning and adapting to all of the changes parenthood brings….
Let me clear the air. This is not a “my birth was a dream” delivery story. It is raw and real, with a deeper look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from my first birth experience. The Key Facts to Know In Advance: Approaching My Due Date Like many women, I was extremely…
Pregnancy can be brutal which means sometimes parents (despite their best intentions) don’t get to everything as planned. Nesting is such an exciting time because it feels like a big burst of energy to complete major tasks. Unfortunately for me, my energy and motivation ran its course once I had the essentials covered. What is…
While in-person ice-breakers can sometimes feel awkward, digital ice-breakers can offer fun insight into the person behind the screen. With that being said, here are 18 random (and hopefully interesting) facts about me. If you’ve made it to the end, I appreciate the enthusiasm and interest. If you’re curious to learn more I recommend checking…
There’s nothing quite like becoming a parent to knock you down a peg or two. For me, becoming a mom made me take a hard look at myself and realize there were lots of habits I’d like to cut back on (like scrolling aimlessly on my phone) and quite a few skills I’d like to…
