Category: Motherhood

  • How to Make Homemade Salt Dough Ornaments

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    It’s my son’s first Christmas this year, and I wanted to make something to remember and celebrate it. I thought about just doing a simple hand print ornament with paint and paper, but I wanted something that would be sturdier and a bit more detailed. So I decided to do my own salt dough ornaments!… Read more

  • Hospital Bag Faves!

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    I’ve only had one baby but I feel like these items are going to be essential no matter how many babies I have! I used all of these things at the hospital and continued using them when we were home with baby. These are the exact items I bought and used, but there are always… Read more

  • Teething Baby Faves!

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    My son started teething around 3.5 months, had his first two teeth just before 6 months, and it seems like he has been teething nonstop ever since! He now has 6 teeth and more coming in. These are the toys he has loved chewing on and the remedies we have been using that really seem… Read more

  • “Being a Mother is the Hardest Job of All Time.”

    I used to hear this phrase and just sort of roll my eyes. Not because I didn’t believe that being a mom was tough, but because it felt a bit excessive to claim that being a mom was the HARDEST job ever. If I am thinking very literally, military personnel, firefighters, police officers, and surgeons… Read more

  • My Birth Story.

    I am sharing the birth story of my first baby, my son Alexander who was born January 14th of this year. I am sharing this because I LOVE hearing birth stories from other women! My story is not going to be the same as anyone else’s story and THAT is what makes it beautiful. There… Read more