It's no secret I'm addicted to babywearing! After falling in love with babywearing I decided I wanted to try and share as many carriers as I could. It quickly became obvious that not all baby carriers are created equal, and not all baby carriers will fit every body the same way! As a result I have made it my mission of sorts to try as many carriers as possible so I could be as knowledgeable as … [Read more...]
How To Sign With Your Baby – The Benefits of Baby Signing
Unlike many parents I was fortunate to have seen the benefits of baby signing prior to having my own children. Having worked for several years as a daycare teacher I taught the infants under my care several baby signs. While we mostly only focused on a few signs, I was able to see right away how teaching them to say "More" "All Done" "Milk" "Eat" "Please" and "Thank You" really … [Read more...]
Aimee’s HELLP Birth Story
Am I the only one who cries reading other people's birth stories? Today's story comes from Aimee who has her own blog - Momma Needs Some Coffee. I think her story is one that too many women have, but a great reminder that you HAVE to listen to your gut! "Mom Instincts" are real, and they start prior to giving birth! Don't forget to catch up on all this week's birth stories (links … [Read more...]
Samantha’s Birth Stories (2 Boys 2 Different Labors)
I will start by saying I have two beautiful boys, but my pregnancies were not easy on me. With both my pregnancies I ended up on bed rest by 9 and 7 weeks due to my severe hyperemesis. I was on daily IV’s and Zofran to keep me hydrated and from vomiting constantly. Thankfully by about 20 weeks each time the hyperemesis calmed down and I was able to enjoy the remainder of my pregnancies. With … [Read more...]
timi & leslie Dawn Diaper Bag Review
When it comes to making diaper bags there is one company that not only understands the need and wants for baby in a diaper bag (ie lots of pockets/space), but they’ve got mom covered too! timi & leslie may just be my favorite company when it comes to diaper bags! They really understand what mom wants and need in a bag! I love my timi & leslie 2-1 joey backpack diaper bag , but … [Read more...]