Being a busy mom is not easy. You hardly get time to sleep and relax so how can we expect you to maintain your diet? I wrote this post on my secrets to effective weight loss for moms that helped me lose a total of 23 pounds of baby weight! When I returned to work…
So you’ve gotten through those initial tough weeks or months of maternity leave and found a groove with your little one. But now, the return to work looms, and if you’re planning to continue breastfeeding, you might be dreading the thought of pumping at work. It’s even more of a challenge to plan out how…
Working mom guilt is more common than most women think. Many women returning to work after having a baby may find themselves feeling torn about leaving their babies home or with childcare after just a few months. While working mom guilt is completely normal to experience, there are some things you can do to alleviate…
The preschool years, ages 3 to 5, are some of your child’s best years. Their imagination and creativity is exploding, their independence is growing, and their social skills are developing. Your child will spend much of this time exploring the world around them and learning through play. That’s why the best gifts for preschoolers are…
It’s never easy to return to work after maternity leave. Not only is it hard to leave your infant behind, but a breastfeeding mom also has to plan through the logistics of pumping breast milk at work. For example, where you’re going to pump, how you’re going to store your breast milk, and how you…
Do you have a crafty mom who is creative and loves DIY projects? Then this gift guide of the best gifts for crafty moms is for you! I wouldn’t consider myself a crafty mom, but I was raised by one. My mom, who is a retired kindergarten teacher, is the type that loves to try…
Want to engage in gift-giving while also protecting our planet? Consider gifting your children eco-friendly toys! Until I became a mom, I never thought much about whether I was giving or receiving eco-friendly gifts. But now I think about how climate change will only become worse and dramatically impact my kids’ future. Climate change has…
It’s no secret that nursing moms of newborns spend most of their waking hours either breastfeeding or pumping breast milk. Because you’ll spend so much time nursing your baby, it’s important to get a comfortable breastfeeding chair (also known as a nursing chair) that will support both you and baby during multiple feedings. I did…
Today’s moms have a lot on their plate. They have to juggle home responsibilities, raise children, and making a living. That’s why the most flexible jobs for moms allow you to meet all, or most, of your responsibilities. You want to be able to earn extra money and have time to do school pickups and…
Elvie vs Willow 3.0? If you’re curious on which one is the best wearable breast pump, then you might already be aware of why wearable breast pumps are the latest craze in the breastfeeding world. One of the most difficult parts of pumping milk for new moms is being attached to a plug-in-the-wall unit multiple…
