Somedays I wonder WHY I decided to quit using a diaper bag in addition to a regular purse. When I'm out and about, hauling three little ones, ages three and under, my purse can get rather heavy, bulky, and awkward. Sometimes I even wonder what's in … [Read more...]
What I learned At The Best Of All Christian Women Conferences
Don't you hate it when you have great spiritual moments, moments in time that you don't want to end? And then you're thrust back out into the crumminess of the world and you wish you didn't have to wade through the muck of everyday life? Best … [Read more...]
How To Play With Your Children The Worst Way
I know this is a bit off-topic for this site. But sometimes when we have an experience that teaches us a distinct lesson, it needs to be shared. This weekend while we played at the park as a family, I learned how to play with your children the … [Read more...]
How To Swaddle A Newborn With Love In 10 Easy Steps
There are a hundred ways to swaddle your newborn. There are a hundred products to HELP you swaddle your newborn. But in the end it really doesn't matter. The only thing that's important is how to swaddle a newborn with LOVE. How To Swaddle A … [Read more...]
Group B Strep During Pregnancy And What It Means For Your Baby
Our bodies are covered in bacteria, most helpful and not harmful. But during pregnancy, labor & delivery, a common streptococcus bacteria in mothers can be transmitted to their babies and cause significant illness. So it's quite important to … [Read more...]
Why I’m Still Having Babies In The World Today
Yesterday I went to a movie and got a little emotional about some family things I saw during it. Good thing I was alone in a dark room in a nearly vacant theatre or I may have just run for the restroom. Being pregnant and all, the waterworks have … [Read more...]
Birth Month Affects Baby Health Later In Life
Us mothers are always concerned about having a baby in the cold and flu season because of the chances of our baby getting sick--thus we hide indoors until Mother's Day to spare the risk. Though that is cause for some concern, there are lifetime … [Read more...]
Postpartum Hair Loss And Hair Tourniquet Syndrome
So you're finally starting to get past the initial crazy newness of having your baby at home and trying to let your body feel better as it recovers. But now you have a NEW annoying thing to deal with - dramatic hair loss! There is a new animal that … [Read more...]