Sometimes, I think back to when I first started out and all the worries and struggles I was going through. I wish that I could go back in time to tell myself what I know now. I struggled so much in the beginning and thinking back on it I have…

I didn’t think I needed a part two, but here I am. For my toddler: After writing my article on screen time I decided that for my own sanity I would slowly begin to increase screen time limits to help keep myself and my toddler from constantly having arguments over his sudden need…

Nothing prepares you for the last time something happens in your child’s life. The last time they stop waking in the middle of the night seeking comfort, the last time they nurse or drink from the bottle, the last time they ask for help opening things, the last time they…

I’ve been grappling with my toddler’s stages of separation anxiety for what feels like a very long time. When it seems like we are almost at the end of it, we are hit with another one. Now when I am out of sight it is an immediate, “Mommy’s gone,” phrase…

We’re going to talk about Gentle Toddler weaning and why it didn’t quite go as expected for us. I know a lot of you have heard of “Baby Led Weaning/Feeding”. So what is Gentle Toddler Weaning? This has nothing to do with food. It’s more getting off the nursing train. …

— after becoming a parent. This will read more like a blog post rather than a how-to guide. If you have any tips on “How to Find One Self,” please share it with me in the comments. It shouldn’t be this hard to find your sense of individuality back after…

This is the moment in your life where you don’t want to be a parent. Can’t they just figure out how to use the toilet on their own? Can we let them outside like we do our puppies? I’m kidding. Honestly, I was excited for potty training! I wanted to…

This past Christmas, we wanted to spend it with my husband’s family. They haven’t met our toddler yet and we’ve been spending Christmases with my family ever since we’ve graduated from college. My husband’s family live in another country, which is primarily why we haven’t done it often, but I…

This is such a controversial topic. There’s people saying “let them be kids and do what they want” and then others are saying “it’s bad for their brain development”. And us first-time parents (or even parents of multiples) are left with a lingering question of should I or shouldn’t I? …