My friend Samantha (mom of twins) said to me, "The valuable mom is the one who is six to eight months ahead of you in parenthood; any bigger gap than that and they've forgotten what you're going ... [Read More]
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The Best Nursing Bras for Every Situation
I recently wrote about how (and when) to choose a great maternity and nursing bra, but I thought I'd offer up my favorite nursing bras for different scenarios. If I've missed one of your favorites, ... [Read More]
Earth Day, love or shove?
After being friends with Whitney for nearly twenty years, she managed to surprise me last week when she told me that she hated Earth Day. Wha? She called it a bullsh*t Hallmark holiday with the sole ... [Read More]
Pregnancy Fatigue – A Grumpy Girl’s Guide to First Trimester Exhaustion
Between the exhaustion, nausea, mood swings, and sore breasts the first trimester is actually the toughest for many expecting moms. For me, exhaustion was always the hardest thing to get through but ... [Read More]
The Bread and Jam for Frances experiment
My inspiration Have you ever read the children's book, Bread and Jam for Frances? It is an adorable, old-fashioned book in which a picky-eating young badger is fed only her favorite foods until she ... [Read More]
Catastrophe: 3 things you and your spouse will argue over in the next 24 hours
Have you watched Catastrophe, the Amazon Prime series about a couple who are brought together quickly when their one-night stand results in a pregnancy? It is SO funny. I notice however, that like ... [Read More]
