10 Things You Need (well probably need) as a New Mom
February 14, 2021Whether you are newly pregnant or just popped out a human being into the world, this one is for you! New moms are always asking me questions, “Like what is the number 1 thing you can’t live without?” This actually is a REALLY hard question to answer because unfortunately for us moms, babies don’t always like the same thing. What works for me, may not work for you! But I think I have compiled a list of 10 things to get you started: 1. Prescription nipple cream- If you plan, and you are able to breastfeed, you are going to…
21st Century Love
All little girls (well most little girls) dream of growing up and marrying the boy of their dreams. Which if you are a toddler or young child, that is typically your father. (It is a phase we all go through)…
A Mother’s Guilt
There is guilt in everything you do I feel like when you become a mom. Am I feeding them enough? Feeding them correctly? Teaching them enough? Cuddling them enough? Showing discipline enough? Giving them enough attention? Giving them too much…
Top 10 Things No One Prepares You For After Birth
1. Your nipples will bleed. THERE IS NO WAY TO PREPARE FOR THIS. Maybe just have your husband flick them at random to keep you on your toes. This still is nothing compared to what will happen to your glorious…
Birth During a Pandemic
To all those women out there that have or will experience having a baby during COVID; THIS IS FOR YOU! When I got pregnant for the second time, not in a million years would I have predicted that I was…
Good with the Bad.
Do not get me wrong, COVID-19 may be the scariest thing that has happened during my lifetime. It has taken many innocent lives and affected countless others. This blog post is not about taking away from that fact, at all.…
Racial Injustice and My Naivety: Anyone can learn!
I am sitting in an REI training session for teachers before we head back in to the classroom for the school year 2020-2021. First off, what is REI? It stands for Racial Equity Institute. Their goal is to help communities…
Oh, Hello! The Blog Life
Blogging. I feel like at some point everyone gives it a-go, but why on earth would I give it a-go? Hmm…. that is a good question. Maybe it is the fact that we are stuck at home due to Covid-19…