Whether you’re looking for a milk alternative because of allergies or preference, there are tons of options on the market. WHICH MILK ALTERNATIVE IS BEST? As you know if you have a toddler, once they’re 1-year-old, they’re supposed to switch over to solely drinking cow’s milk from formula or breast milk. (Of course you can give them breast milk as…
This is personal. A little over 3.5 years ago I started a blog. My ideas and dreams for it morphed multiple times before I originally even launched it and have been morphing ever since. First, it was going to be a behind-the-scenes football wives lives video series. How we live a healthy lifestyle, while supporting our men through their unique dream jobs, etc etc.…
*I wrote 99% of this post while I was on bedrest during my preterm labor scare. I now have a healthy, happy, strong, perfect baby girl in my arms. Despite the scary situation, I made it to full term with my pregnancy. A matter of fact, I delivered at 38 weeks and 2 days. (aka 1 week and 2 days after what…
(SETTING INTENTIONS: MOM STYLE) Let’s talk intentions. If you ask Drew my word of the year, he will spit out intentional in a heartbeat. INTENTION: (NOUN): A DETERMINATION TO ACT IN A CERTAIN WAY. SIGNIFICANCE. PURPOSE WITH RESPECT. Everyone needs to be intentional. Speak with intention. Act with intention. But, I think we often forget how to be intentional with our time. We get lazy…
Here are my can’t live without baby items we’ve used during Bridget’s first three months of the newborn stage! It can be so difficult being thrown into the newborn world of baby must-haves, so I hope this helps you! xoxo SLEEP DockATot Deluxe+ Extra Dock A Tot Covers – The DockATot Deluxe+ comes with a cover included. You…
BIRTH PLAN, EPIDURAL, CORD BLOOD & MORE. Let’s make it very clear right off the bat I am NOT a doctor providing medical advice or some amazing expert in childbirth. (Although, every mom out there totally deserves to feel like superwoman after birthing a child, so high fives to all of you and know you ARE an expert in YOUR story!) …
Bridget’s first breath took ours away. “Babies are a bit of stardust blown by the hands of God. Lucky the woman who knows the pangs of birth, for she has held a star.” -Larry Barretto “At the time a child is born, the mother is born too. She had never existed before that moment. There was a woman, but…
I was so worried being on bed rest would take away the joy of the end of my pregnancy. I’ve felt so perfect for 8 months, running around like normal, doing everything I can for her, setting up her sweet nursery, and organizing away for her arrival. I’ve loved every moment so much that all of a sudden I became so worried that I…
SYMPTOMS, ADVICE, EATING HABITS, WORKING OUT, IMMUNE SYSTEM & MORE I can’t believe I’m in my third trimester already! Before I sneak too far away from the second trimester, I want to make sure I write this up for y’all! (Like I did for my first trimester) 🙂 Before we get started, I’ll share my high and low…
Babymoons are a recent trend, so if you aren’t familiar with them, don’t worry. Let’s start with the basic question. WHAT IS A BABYMOON? A babymoon is a romantic getaway you and your significant other take before your sweet baby comes and joins you in this world. Like a honeymoon, but you take it BEFORE the baby comes. Some people joke and view…
