Inside: Managing housework when you have a baby can feel so overwhelming sometimes, but it doesn’t need to! Follow these super simple tips to cut the overwhelm and get the cleaning done that matters to YOU (hint: it doesn’t need to be Instagram-worthy). It only takes 2.5 seconds on Pinterest searching for cleaning schedules to …
Inside: Looking for two syllable biblical boy names? Get fifty strong boyy names straight from the Bible, complete with meanings and the stories behind them. I’ve written a lot of baby name articles for boys (and girls), but of all the lists I’ve worked on, this one right here has my heart: biblical baby names …
Inside: You want to be the best birth partner you can be during labor and delivery, but wondering exactly HOW to do that. These tips for dad during natural labor are the most important things you need to know (the cliff notes version) to feel prepared for helping your wife through a natural birth. I’m …
Inside: Considering plant boy names, but looking for choices that won’t have the grandparents thinking you’ve lost your pregnant mind? Then you’ll want to check out these not too weird options for strong, original boy names that are inspired by plants, flowers and trees. Nature is about as the oldest thing out there, wouldn’t you …
Inside: Get proven advice for how to dress during pregnancy without maternity clothes. With a little bit of planning and a lot of insider tips, you really can avoid buying maternity clothes during pregnancy and save that money (and space storing maternity clothes later on) for everything else baby. Congratulations! You’re more than likely here …
Inside: Wondering how to be a supportive husband during pregnancy? We’ve got plenty of practical ideas for you, and we sure hope for your wife’s sake, you decide to put feet on them and give her the confidence she needs, knowing that her husband is ready for this brand new, sometimes scary adventure. From the …
Inside: Unfortunately, most bottle feeding moms know what it’s like feeling judged for formula feeding. Here are five practical things you can do to not let the judgy people get to you (even medical professionals), and to increase your parenting confidence, instead. I sat in the circle of other new moms, surrounded by car seats …
Inside: You’ve been invited to a baby shower…but your budget for gifts is tiny. Don’t let that stop you from celebrating that baby! There are several inexpensive baby shower gifts that are both affordable and practical. Anything on this list is guaranteed to be a winning gift (and if it’s not? well, that’s what gift …
Inside: These lactation cookies with fenugreek and oats are so delicious that my husband ends up being the one begging ME to make them (yes, the man wants breastfeeding cookies – go figure). So if you are looking for easy and delicious ways to boost your milk supply and you like oatmeal chocolate chip cookies, …
Inside: Whether you’re considering using formula from the beginning of your baby’s life, or are struggling to let go of breastfeeding and embrace exclusive formula feeding, knowing these nine benefits of formula feeding for mom (not baby) can give you the support you need to start using formula full-time with confidence. Before I had kids, …
Inside: Wondering what bottle feeding equipment you actually need when you’re first starting out, and what to skip? Get one bottle-feeding mom’s opinion on what’s essential, and what’s really not – with bottle-feeding supplies for both formula feeding parents and recommendations for pumping, bottle-feeding mamas, too. As any formula feeding or exclusively pumping mom can …