Everything related to motherhood. As well as articles specifically related to being a stay-at-home mom.
10 Wonderful Benefits of Breastfeeding a Baby
Okay, Mama. So you are trying to decide if breastfeeding is the best option for you, your baby, and your situation. One thing that can…
11 Types of Breastfeeding Positions
You would think that breastfeeding would be easy to master since it is a natural, biological process, and all. And for some women it is.…
21 Tips to Soothe a Crying Baby
It was at 2 am. I could hear Baby Girl (not my daughter’s real name, in case you were worried) crying through the baby monitor.…
3 Ways to Combat Loneliness as a Stay-At-Home Mom
When you are making the decision to become a stay-at-home mom, other people will give you unsolicited advice and their opinions on the topic. They…
6 Tips to Get Your Baby Sleeping Through the Night
The first few weeks and months of your baby’s life can be difficult. Not only is it a whole new world with a brand new…
9 Common Breastfeeding Concerns
There seems to be this belief that breastfeeding should be easy and have no difficulties. That your baby will magically latch the first time and…
A Comprehensive Guide to Swaddling a Newborn
I remember when I saw my daughter for the first time. She was wheeled into my hospital room in a bassinet all swaddled up. She…
Birth Control Methods While Breastfeeding
You just had a baby. You are trying to get the hang of this mama thing. You’re running on no sleep. You’re trying to figure…
Can You Get Pregnant When Breastfeeding?
You just had a baby. You’re starting to get the hang of being a mama and breastfeeding your baby. Then a curveball hits. The pregnancy…
How to be Happy as a Stay-At-Home Mom
There seems to be this belief in society that because you get to be a stay-at-home mom, everything is perfect and you are always happy.…
How to Change a Diaper Step-by-Step
Changing a diaper for the first time can seem daunting. And don’t be embarrassed if you don’t know how to do it, but you feel…
How to Deal with Breast Engorgement
When you first start breastfeeding, your breasts will produce colostrum. Which is the first milk your baby will ever eat. This is produced in small…
How to Deal with Stay-At-Home Mom Depression
When I first became a stay-at-home mom, I never realized I could be faced with loneliness, boredom, or depression. It wasn’t that I thought that…
How to Eat a Vegetarian Diet While Breastfeeding
They say you are what you eat. Because what you eat has nutrients that are essential to keeping you alive as well as healthy and…
How to Get Rid of a Diaper Rash
As a mom, you change your baby’s diaper a lot. And that is just in one day. So when you are changing your baby’s diaper…
How to Keep Your Newborn Safe While Sleeping
When you have a newborn, you want them to sleep soundly, so you can in turn sleep soundly. You also want them to sleep safely.…
How to Prevent Diaper Leaks and Blowouts
No one wants a leaking diaper or a full-blown blowout. Not only does it usually happen at the most inconvenient times and possibly when you…
How to Swaddle a Newborn: A Step-by-Step Guide
One of the ways to keep your newborn happy is by keeping them swaddled. Trying to get the perfect swaddle can be difficult. I remember…
How to Throw a Budget Birthday Party for a One Year Old
When my daughter turned one, I was on a tight budget. But I had dreamed of having the iconic 1-year-old birthday party for her (maybe…
The Roles of Stay-At-Home Moms
A stay-at-home mom has a lot of different roles. Traditionally, being a stay-at-home mom means a mom who is married and stays home with her…
Tummy Time for Baby – A Complete Guide
Your baby might have a variety of reactions when they are placed face-down on the floor. They might hate tummy-time because until they develop the…
What to Do When Your Milk is Leaking While Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is a whole new world. And with this whole new world comes its share of concerns. Ones you never thought about. Or didn’t realize…
What to Expect on the First Day Home with a Newborn
This was it. It was really here. Time to take my newborn daughter home from the hospital. (Or lovingly referred to as Baby Girl). I…
What You Need to Know About Drinking Coffee While Breastfeeding
You’ve had to give up your daily ritual of drinking coffee for nine months. Now your baby has arrived and its time to celebrate. The…
When Do Babies Start Sleeping Through the Night?
When you are going through countless sleepless nights, you might start to wonder when your baby will start to sleep through the night and if…