SO the first thing you need to know and understand is REGARDLESS of if your pains are real labor, braxton hicks or prodromal labor your pains are valid and you aren't weak for finding something painful even if your body isn't progressing....
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THIS IS MY 12TH baby box! WHICH MEANS my little will be ONE this month! So crazy! The positive is they will continue to customize boxes for me every single month after age one up until AGE THREE!...
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The important thing to remember whether you are the one having a baby, wanting to have a baby or a support person. Support is everything, encouragement, distraction, love and education all goes hand in hand....
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I love getting baby and I's baby box every single month! This month was fun it was titled "babble" which is so cute because it is VERY accurate for this age! Talkative little thing and ON THE MOVE too! I love the fact that they theme each box!...
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i don't know what is wrong with me but i constantly feel rejected by the people who i thought loved me.
depression/anxiety sucks. i am a stay at home mom who is now homeschooling and i feel like my husband looks at me like i don't do anything all day. sometimes i wonder if it would just be better if i went to work and we put the kids in daycare.
i hate having to apologize for not wanting to talk to anyone! sometimes i just don't want to talk it isn't personal.
Using simple physical comfort measures during labor may reduce stress and make things a bit more calmer! Labor is scary and crazy and exciting and can be painful, there are many things YOU can do during labor and things your PARTNER or support person can do during labor to help you....
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Ah my favorite box. Thank you boxycharm for the awesome June box! If you are interested in trying out Boxycharm head over to their website boxycharm.com and sign up! ...
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Homeschooling is hard, frustrating but VERY rewarding. Remember to give yourself grace, you are doing an amazing job. ...
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This month's box is all about "Discovery" Which is perfect for my 10 month old who is on the move and busier than ever! ...
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I have to admit. Making new mom friends is hard work. It isn’t because I feel that I am above anyone or think that others don’t really match up I just feel like the older we get the harder it gets to connect, hang out and make it work....
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Enjoy your postpartum time, this is a time for healing and connecting as a family and as a new parent. Having sex after baby can be confusing, painful, stressful and much more so make sure you are doing what feels right and best for you....
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HELLO MAY!
I love May because it screams spring vibes! That is exactly what this box is screaming! "hello spring, natural face! let's see what we can do to help that pretty face out!"...
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Getting pregnant can be super funky and complicated sometimes. There are quite a few things that need to work out timing wise in order to conceive! Ovulation is such a short window for conception that can be funky especially when you are timing it to get pregnant....
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The key to keeping my kids happy and occupied is challenging them. I feel that if we give them a small task they get bored easily our kids need to be CHALLENGED. Keep their little mins flowing and exploring!...
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Never forget each other and even after baby remember to focus on what you love about each other. Keep working as a team and remember right now things are funky.....
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Pregnancy is such an amazing thing to be able to experience but there is NOTHING like feeling your baby move especially for the first time. So when will it happen? What will it feel like? Will it be obvious? Weird? Exciting? Let’s talk about it....
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Do your best. We all make mistakes and we all lose our cool. Losing your cool doesn’t make you a bad parent. HOWEVER, losing your cool and then acting on it takes you a few steps forward in a positive way as a parent....
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LOVE LOVE LOVE my box. EVERY. SINGLE. MONTH. I know I always say that but it is just so true. It is like a surprise mom makeover box filled with goodies JUST for me.Well sometimes my almost 7 year old loves to get into my subscription box and see what goodies I can share with her....
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Remember sometimes we have a "Plan" but plans can always change so be prepared for that. Be present and understanding and go in with confidence YOU CAN DO IT. If you are a team of people, ONE person, grandma, partner whatever. Be the best you can be FOR THEM but also give yourself a little grace ...
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