I am a huge supporter of breastfeeding. Where I grew up, and within my family, it wasn't something that was encouraged or even talked about much. I know a lot of areas have an incredibly supportive communities for nursing moms, but that was not the reality I was living in as a new mother. I'm not … [Read more...] about Breastfeeding – My Journey, My Struggles, My Victories
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Dating, Courting & Choosing a Mate… What Works? Review
My oldest is almost 13, so we're definitely in that stage where we're having to think about and discuss things like dating and setting some boundaries. We were sent a copy of the DVD of Dating, Courting & Choosing a Mate... What Works? by Parenting Made Practical and now I feel like we at … [Read more...] about Dating, Courting & Choosing a Mate… What Works? Review
Big City Moms Biggest Baby Shower Dallas GOODY BAG Haul
If you're like me, you LOVE surprises and goodies when you go to events. When I was invited to attend the Big City Moms Biggest Baby Shower in Dallas last week, I got really excited. I know I'm not the only one that immediately scoured the internet to see what was in the GOODY BAG! I decided to … [Read more...] about Big City Moms Biggest Baby Shower Dallas GOODY BAG Haul
Direct Your Energy – 3 Ways to #LiveBrighter with Kids
Having kids can be stressful, but it is important to remember to allow them to have fun. As parents, I feel like it is our job to facilitate experiences in life rather than to just plan every detail for them. Direct your energy in ways that are positive and fun for everybody. It doesn't have to … [Read more...] about Direct Your Energy – 3 Ways to #LiveBrighter with Kids
My Top 10 Tips for Potty Training #PampersEasyUps
Potty training can be a daunting task, but it is a necessary one! If you have a toddler or preschooler, you're probably looking for some tips for potty training them so you can both look forward to dry days and nights. Thank you to Pampers for sponsoring my Pampers Easy Ups Potty Training … [Read more...] about My Top 10 Tips for Potty Training #PampersEasyUps
Ethan’s Top 5 Baby “Firsts” (and how to share yours!) #PampersFirsts
As of today, my sweet baby Ethan is already over 3 months old and amazing me more and more every day. Pampers has asked me to celebrate his firsts and share them with you in this post (and through a fun party with my friends - more on that in a moment!). I also have a great way for YOU to share … [Read more...] about Ethan’s Top 5 Baby “Firsts” (and how to share yours!) #PampersFirsts