So you’ve decided you want to breastfeed. Yay! Breastfeeding can be such an amazing bonding time for mother and baby. You get special alone time where it is just you and baby. You get to create food that is perfectly tailored to your little…

Becoming a parent is one of the most exciting and scary experiences in a person’s life. You spend 9 months getting ready, taking classes, preparing the nursery and then all of a sudden your little bundle of joy comes screaming into the world! The…

When you think about your childhood, what comes to mind?  Was your home a place you loved to be? Or, did you try to avoid time at home with your family? What was the tone in your home?  What words would describe your family…

You have probably heard it said that having a baby will change everything in your life. I am guessing you agree that it is most certainly true.  Your relationships with your spouse and friends will be affected.  Your body, sleep, home, and emotions will…

Many wonderful memories can be made with your little ones while enjoying a good book.  Take a moment and think back to your childhood. What role did books play? I still have memories of special books and their storylines have shaped so much for…

Travel can be an exciting and rewarding experience where you can build wonderful memories with your family. Setting out on a road trip or flight with little ones can also create unforeseen challenges and fears for any parent. After traveling extensively as a mom,…

Having a baby can be so scary am I right? There are so many things to think about and to plan for. So many questions you will have to answer. Cloth or disposable diapers? Baby-led weaning or starting with purees? Find out the gender…

Right before your eyes, your baby has turned into a big three-year-old with his very own personality, interests, ideas, and thoughts. At this developmental stage, your big kid is now developing more skills and a longer attention span. You are probably also experiencing his…

So, you’re having a girl! Congratulations! Not that I’m biased or anything, but daughters are the best! Just kidding, I’m totally biased. I have a two year old daughter and am currently 8 months pregnant with daughter numero dos. It’s great! I think the…

Every child is different. As a new parent or a second, third, or fourth time parent, this is a phrase we hear a lot from our OB or midwife, the pediatrician, your child’s teacher… Everyone. It is such a reoccurring phrase because it is…