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Here’s Why I Don’t Worry About Losing My Kids Cups And Clothing At Daycare
If you’re like me – when you first took your child to daycare, you were told to make sure your child’s name or initials were on all of their clothing or cups. This works well for a while if you just use a marker on the tag but after so many washes, that can rub…
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Cosleeping To Toddler Bed…Or Not
This is a part two if you will. If you remember last April… we decided to move Sawyer out of the bedroom and into his crib in his own room upstairs. To say this decision was the best does not even begin to describe it. Sawyer sleeps 12-14 hours a night and goes back and…
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5 Things To Keep You Busy During Middle of the Night Feedings
Night Feedings can feel long and exhausting. You want to get baby fed and get back to bed and that holds true whether you are nursing or bottle feeding. Here’s a few ideas to keep you busy and keep you awake. 1. Read- I bring either my kindle or phone with me up to Sawyers…
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Transitioning from Cosleeping to the Crib
At therapy last week, we discussed and made a plan to get both kids out of our bedroom (and bed) and get Sawyer to his crib and Colt to his toddler bed. We started that very afternoon. No one was getting restful sleep and I was feeling so incredibly touched out. I needed some space.…
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My Experience With Postpartum Depression
I have postpartum depression. It doesn’t mean I am not overjoyed by my baby. It means that despite that, I struggle most days. I feel touched out, worn out, exhausted, overjoyed, mentally and physically drained. So many tasks seem overwhelming and impossible, but having an almost 3 year old and a 6 month old means…
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Postpartum Body
It can be so damn hard coming to terms with your new body after having a baby, or two. But let’s normalize the stretch marks on the belly, how the belly is soft and squishy, and the love handles. IT’S ALL NORMAL. I grew a human for 9 months. It’s hard to keep that in…
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