Self-care is giving your kids the best of you, instead of what’s left of you. Being a mom means we give a lot of ourselves to our children. As a mom of 4, I know how easy it is to get lost in my kids, my spouse, the house, work,...
A flood of emotions overcome me as I look at my 5 week old baby. The flashbacks of Adam at this exact age still haunt me. Just three years ago, Adam was hooked up to dozens of machines at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for several days. I was clutching to a little...
Any mom knows, the first few days after delivering a baby can be rough, and oh so uncomfortable. Thank goodness for modern medicine and those special needed items for the (ah, hem) area down below. You know what I’m talking about. I can’t speak for c-section moms, as I know...
Since having my 4th (and probably last) baby, the most talked about thing hasn’t been my baby’s adorable cheeks or sweet baby coos. Even though his cheeks and coos rock! The thing I’m asked about most is what my experience with The Happiest Baby SNOO is like. If you’re new...
It’s not that I don’t love having children, it’s just at this time I can’t imagine more than four. Selfishly, I don’t think my body can physically handle having another baby. However, from the outsider, I had a healthy / active pregnancy. I was not on bedrest, I didn’t have...
If you’re new here, let me fill you in on my 4th pregnancy. Like the three children before, we did not find out the baby’s gender early. We like to wait until the baby is born to see if we’re adding another girl or boy to our family. We LOVE...