One of the great things about breastfeeding is how great it is for your body. It’s amazing to think how our body can produce the nutrients our babies need to thrive! Did you know your breastmilk gives your babe antibodies that fight germs? Super cool! One thing I didn’t realize was that while breastmilk does…
*Sponsored* I received this product for free in exchange for my honest feedback. Any mamas out there facing exhausted arms from nursing/feeding sessions? Or worried you may end up with some crazy strong muscles from holding your little babe?? Just kidding (I mean, that wouldn’t be terrible :P) One of the hardest things for me…
🦈Shark Week seems as good of a time as any to discuss surviving those first few weeks of breastfeeding with a newborn. Because if we are honest, sometimes that newborn latch feels like (what I assume) a shark bite would feel like. Here are some products as well as things I have been doing to…
So, I am an over packer by nature. I like to take plenty of clothes “just in case” and have NEVER used every single item I have packed on any trip. My hospital bag is much more downsized the second time around as I know what I actually will need as opposed to the last…
You all know how much I loved my periwinkle Love and Fit bra so I actually applied to be a brand ambassador and was selected! WOOHOO! I am super excited to be a part of the team and LOVE my new gear. I wanted to get some awesome photos in before I go into labor…
My first pregnancy, I spent the majority of it SUPER uncomfortable. I am talking my Victoria’s Secret push up bras at about 30 weeks pregnant. Looking back, WHY?! Why did I do that to myself? The underwire was killing me. It was too tight for my growing figure. I made a decision that this pregnancy,…
One of the hardest things to deal with post partum are those emotions you go through. One of those huge ones for me was not liking what I saw in the mirror. To go with that, I wasn’t loving my postpartum body and I was TIRED of having to make sure everything revolved around nursing….
When my husband and I took the breastfeeding class at our local hospital, I remember him saying, “I have NO idea why everyone doesn’t breastfeed. It’s so great!” I tried telling him that it’s difficult, some people just can’t, and that it’s painful. While all of what I said is true, I had no idea…