Keep Your Baby Safe During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Keep Your Baby Safe During the Coronavirus Pandemic We know many of you are remaining calm, cool, and collected, but are silently wondering should you be doing more to keep your baby safe during the Coronavirus Pandemic. We have some words of advice during this time. First, as you’re probably already doing, remain calm and …

Being a New Parent, What’s That Like?

Being a New Parent, What’s That Like? What’s being a new parent like? Let me paint a picture for you. You give birth to a beautiful baby. You’re over the moon about this tiny bundle of everything right in the world. Your heart couldn’t be fuller, it’s surreal being a new parent. There really are …

Our Bodies Are Not Perfect | Preparation Ahead

Our Bodies Are Not Perfect Our bodies are not perfect! I feel no shame in saying that. We need glasses when our eyes are meant to see with. We’re born with ears and yet hearing aids are needed. We’re sometimes given legs that don’t walk and organs that grow outside of our bodies. Our bodies …

5 Ways to Comfort a Baby Without Picking Them Up

5 Ways to Comfort a Baby Without Picking Them Up Today we’re giving you 5 ways to comfort a baby without picking them up. Not because we don’t love holding babies, we totally do! We’re giving out these goodies because sometimes you can’t pick them up, other times, you’re touched out and need other solutions. …

Screen Time Alternatives to Entertain Toddlers

Screen Time Alternatives to Entertain Toddlers Today we’re sharing screen time alternatives to entertain toddlers because let’s face it, toddlers are busy little people! They’re curious, imaginative, have lots of questions, and are capable of doing amazing things! Toddlers need lots of creative outlets to explore and we as caregivers, parents, and teachers are here …

Lochia and Fundal Massage at the Hospital

Lochia and Fundal Massage at the Hospital You’re probably wondering what kind of sweet treatment and yummy foods they’ll be serving up at the hospital after you give birth to your baby! I can promise you that lochia and fundal massage are not on the list of “good times” you’ll cherish. So, what the heck …

Potty Training Tips for Success

Potty Training Tips for Success Potty training is another crazy adventure you’ll embark on as a parent. There are plenty of people out there to tell you exactly how potty training is done, spout off sure-fire ways that work for every kid, what you’re doing “wrong”, and how you can do it “right”. The Jax …

Exhausted Parents Share Their Stories | Part 1

Exhausted Parents Share Their Stories | Part 1 Talk about being exhausted, no one knows the meaning of the word exhausted better than new parents. It’s a story for the ages, parenting infants is the ultimate form of tired! Time and time again baby cams show just how exhausted parents are. Stories are shared amongst …

Carpal Tunnel Pain in Pregnancy | Aches & Pains

Carpal Tunnel Pain in Pregnancy | Aches & Pains Series Backaches and sore feet from an expanding uterus and carrying additional weight is expected by most pregnant people, but carpal tunnel pain in pregnancy? Nope! The possibility of gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, and placenta previa, sure! But, most people never consider (CTS) carpal tunnel …

Butternut Squash Bisque | 4th Trimester Recipes

Butternut Squash Bisque | 4th Trimester Recipes This creamy butternut squash bisque is warm, filling, and basically euphoria in a bowl. Believe me when I say that you’ll want to bookmark this one! Soups of all kinds are just one of my specialties! Not only can you make soup from almost any combination of food …