With only 2.5 weeks left until Christmas, I thought I would squeeze another gift guide in here for those of you struggling to find the perfect gift for mamas! Great gifts are thoughtful but also useful. But it’s so hard to distinguish what is really necessary and wanted for new mamas, because we are often in survival mode and honestly?…
Category: motherhood
I Had A Hard Baby
No One Understood…And They Still Don’t I remember holding B for the first time, and he was so perfect. He still is perfect, in his little imperfect way. We brought home what we thought would be our angel baby. Those first two months were complete and utter bliss (aside from peeing myself daily, my hooha sitting on an ice pack,…
Top 10 Favorite Baby Products + GIVEAWAY
This has been one of my most highly requested blog posts and I am so excited to finally share it with y’all! Every family has completely different dynamics, so not all of these products may apply to your situation, but these are our tried and true absolute hands-down favorite products to use for B, that will hopefully make your life…
My Breastfeeding Misconceptions
Before I continue, I want to make it perfectly clear that I am a huge believer in #FedisBest. I do not believe fed is minimal. I believe breastfeeding is optimal in many cases, but there are plenty of other cases that do not fall under this. When I had B, I was really at peace with whatever feeding method was…
Tips for Concealing Postpartum Hair Loss
+ tips for thinning hair and bald spots Y’ALL. They warned me. But I didn’t listen. And now I’m here with bald spots all over my head and I’m about ready to have a 2007 Britney Spears moment and shave it all off (and before anyone loses their mind on me, I am not making fun of her whatsoever. I…
No Beauty, Just Beast
*trigger warning* This blog post will talk in depth about the ugly side of PP recovery and mental illness. I’m not gonna lie, my PP recovery was pretty easy. Sure, no one enjoys sitting on an ice pack and spraying witchhazel on your vajayjay 4x a day or not being able to control your pee (uhm no one warned me…