I read an article the other day that really caught my attention. The author talked about her decision about becoming a stay-at-home and how it was something that she regrets. She felt like she let people down, she didn’t use her degree, her world narrowed, she worried more and even lost confidence. As a fellow stay-at-home […] Read more…
It seems to be a popular trend from a lot of moms I come in contact with and within my own experience as a mom, that babies can be really good eaters the first year of their life and then once they hit about a year and a half all of the sudden their appetite […] Read more…
Something I LOVE about having this blog is getting to know each of you! I love that we each can be so different, yet have at least ONE thing in common and that is FAMILY. I love celebrating marriage and being a mom with each of you! As many of you know I am a stay-at-home […] Read more…
I received an email the other day from a cute girl who is getting ready to have her first baby. She told me that she was nervous about this new chapter in her life and she honestly wasn’t that excited about it. Becoming a mom is an overwhelming feeling – and I completely understood where […] Read more…
We all make mistakes. It is part of being human and is actually something that allows each of us to be a little different from each other. It is what makes this world an interesting place to live in! If we all were perfect and lived flawless lives there would be no way for us […] Read more…
It is my honor to introduce you today to our guest writer, Kathy DiVincenzo from Beyond The Bump Services! Kathy is full of knowledge and beyond qualified to share with all of us today about signs of labor – something that is SO important as we enter into the journey of motherhood! Without further ado, […] Read more…
The teacher stood in front of the classroom and asked her students what they wanted to be when they grew up….”I want to be a doctor when I grow up!” “I want to be a teacher when I grow up!” “I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up!” “I want to be construction […] Read more…
Often times I find myself wanting to be MORE. I am super guilty of comparing myself to others – which is a crazy habit that I think a lot of us women experience. I personally, want to have a rockin’ body and weigh 120 pounds! I want to be a better cook and have dinner ready […] Read more…
As a mom, I get so worried when I see my one-year-old ALREADY refusing to eat certain foods. I know all of us want to make sure we raise our children to be the healthiest and of course that is done by insuring they are receiving all of the nutrition they need on a daily basis, […] Read more…
From the moment you find out that you are pregnant, people will say, “Congratulations! Your life is just about to change!” But honestly – you really don’t fully understand what that means until you experience it. You think to yourself, “Yeah! I am going to be a mom and have a little baby I get […] Read more…
In Kindergarten my teacher interviewed her students to surprise our moms with a cute Mother’s Day gift. One of the questions she asked was, “What does your mom like to do?” Some students said their moms like to work, some said their moms like to go shopping, some even said their moms liked to clean […] Read more…
Do you have that one thing {or two} that you just don’t like doing as a mom?! I honestly have never really enjoyed grocery shopping. It is kind of silly because it really isn’t that much work, but for some reason I have never really liked doing it. I would SO much rather my husband […] Read more…
Every mom is different. We each have our different beliefs and parenting styles. Some moms like to stay home and others like to work. Some moms like cloth diapers and some like disposable. Some moms believe in the “cry it out” method and some moms believe in rocking their babies to sleep. Some moms nurse […] Read more…
Some women are born with the desire to become a mom. It just comes natural to them and their hearts ache for a child! When they see a baby, they want to hold the sweet little thing and never let it go! That is me. I have just always loved babies! I remember playing “Mommy and Baby” […] Read more…
When you think of someone who is happy, what do you think of? Maybe a bright smile that lights up the room? Or maybe a laugh that is so funny, it makes you laugh too! Did you know that being happy is absolutely contagious? If one person is happy, it can rub off on another, and […] Read more…
A few years ago, I was standing in line at the grocery store when a 2-year-old in front of me was begging his mom for a bag of candy he was holding is his hands. The mom told him that he needed to put it back and that he could have a piece of candy […] Read more…
The day your baby is born will be one of the best days of your life! Not only because you will be able to sleep comfortably again and will be able to put your own shoes on without asking for help – but because you become a MOM! You immediately hold the most incredible role you […] Read more…
Today’s The Best Day was created just seven short months ago and within this quick time, I have met some incredible women! I am SO grateful for each of you and all of your love you send me. Whether it is a comment on the blog, a like on Social Media or a private e-mail, […] Read more…
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