Tag: baby

When our son was old enough, I was excited to introduce him to food. I did the only thing I knew, which was to...

I love my kids, but I hate what they did to my body. There I said it. Call it selfish, I don’t care. What...

You've lived your life in a bubble. All twelve months, plus the two months that you were still in utero.  You've yet to know the...

I was just a few months shy of having my first baby when I stumbled upon swaddle blankets as a “must-have” item for my...

There was no chapter in the baby books about welcoming a child into a pandemic. It just simply was and then you were just...

I’m terrified I’ll forget everything. I stare at the video. A 10-month-old clings to his mother’s leg. Every step she takes leaves the baby in...

Growing up, I was blessed to have eight grandparents involved in my life; four grands and four great grands. I had strong, close relationships...

There, I said it. I know, I know, I'm supposed to give myself grace, but it's true -- I want to lose my baby...

There is a 6 almost 7-year age gap between my kids. For the longest time, I didn’t think we would have another. We would...

I had nap time plans today. I always have good intentions at nap time, but today, I was actually going to accomplish everything on...

This morning I sat in the dark with my 2.5-year-old daughter rocking her slowly in a big comfy chair while feeling her warm cheeks...

How many times have you heard it? “He’s so tiny!” Who knew those words could cause such crippling anxiety. If you’re the mama of...

I had my third baby in mid-May, right as the stay-at-home order in Indiana was lifted. We were only a couple of months into...

Nothing is more exciting than when your baby sprouts their first tooth! But what does that mean for you as their parent? There are...