I’ve told you how to try to get pregnant naturally but what if you’re wanting to avoid pregnancy? Here’s your girlfriend’s guide to natural birth control. Why Should I Try Natural Birth Control? In a nutshell, you’d want to do natural birth control to: avoid using hormonal birth control be in tune with your body …
Father’s day is right around the corner and you have zero ideas. Zilch. Nada. Is it boring to get him this? Would he really like another one of those? Or, maybe he’s the guy that has everything. Put your worries behind you – I’ve found the best 8 father’s day gifts for new or expecting …
I’ve rounded up the best healthy smoothie recipes for lactation for new moms around the world. These smoothies are fast to make, yummy, and will boost your milk supply. That’s called a triple threat, right? Let’s jump in. This post is where you can find all of the best (cough *easiest* cough) smoothie recipes for …
Looking for the best breastfeeding snacks for the middle of the night in the middle of the night? Yep, I’ve been there. You’re sitting there under your sweet nursing baby and you’re absolutely RAVENOUS. But, there isn’t anything easy to grab to eat while you breastfeed. Unless you count your husband’s “secret” Pop-Tart stash or …
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“What did you buy for postpartum? I have a few things bought already but I’m interested in what you used, needed and couldn’t live without.” This post is an in-depth guide to what I texted back to my inquiring friend. Here are my all natural postpartum necessities for mom. Natural Postpartum Care Kit for New …
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Over a hundred women answered the question, “what’s something you wish you knew before giving birth?” and I’ve collected their responses to help educate other moms. We can learn invaluable information from the lessons these moms have learned. Most Repeated Answers Let’s start first by looking at the overarching themes of their advice. You have …
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So, you have a baby with tongue tie? Or you suspect you might have a tongue tied (or lip tied) baby? Oh, mama, you are who I want to encourage today. Nurturing a newborn is hard enough without the added difficulty of mothering a baby with tongue tie. Below you will find a letter of …
This is a letter to every new mom that is on the world wide web searching for someone to tell them what the crap is going on and why is everything so hard in motherhood. (Or, maybe this is just a letter to myself back when I was a new mom in 2018.) I hope …
Real talk, I started writing this blog post about my cleaning schedule thinking that I had a great one. It didn’t take but 2.5 seconds on Pinterest to make me feel like I should curl up somewhere in my dirty apartment. No wonder we all think we have dirty houses! It’s because us Pinterest bloggers …
I’ve avoided writing about how to lose baby weight for months. Dieting, exercise and losing baby weight are my least favorite thing to talk about because of how sensitive these subjects can be. But, you’ve asked and I’m answering… How did I lose almost 40 pounds after my first pregnancy? More importantly, how have I …
