Last post I talked about the heartbreak I felt after the birth of my firstborn. Since it ended in a C-Section, I was determined to have my unmedicated, all-natural birth the second time around. *Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. This means that, at no added cost to …

  My son wailed in the heated bassinet a few steps away, and the nurses were running around trying to find a heated blanket so they could lay him on my chest. I felt like an incubator that was no longer useful. I did not feel like a mother. This …

This is a series on Treating Thrush! Here is the original post, and here is the post for how to help cure baby. Welcome to the post on curing yourself! We have already figured out you have thrush. Your nipples are pale pink, or have pale spots, maybe they are …

  Welcome to the post to help you with your baby’s yeast infection, or thrush problems. To learn more about thrush, go here. To help cure Mama of thrush, go here. *Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. This means that, at no added cost to you, I may receive …

Post 1 of 3 The dreaded, unexpectedly awful, yet strangely common: thrush. No nurse ever talked to me about thrush. Or yeast infections. After getting four shots of antibiotics within 20 hours (so it was pretty much expected for my baby and my body’s respective yeast to have a party),  you …

Playing with Your Newborn   When your baby is first born, you both need to recover from the birth and you need to adjust to having a newborn around. It is exhausting because Baby basically just eats, sleeps, and poops all day and night, so there are not very many opportunities …

Here is a comprehensive list of things I use when I bathe and shower my baby. This is part of a series about Washing Baby. *Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. This means that, at no added cost to you, I may receive compensation for products you purchase through …

It takes work to keep our babies smelling fresh! Here are some tips on how to bathe your baby. *Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional, so please consult your physician before attempting any of these suggestions. Use your best judgment. What worked for me may not work for you. …

This is part of a series about Washing Baby. As a newborn, I would wash IV every three to four days, as his pediatrician suggested “to prevent dry skin”. However, he pretty much had chronic diaper rash until I started bathing him more frequently. So I decided dry skin was worth …

This is my first blog post ever! I am so excited to have started this. Please remember, I am a beginner, and I am not a professional writer, so sometimes I just go off on tangents, misuse commas, and have other writing errors, so just bear with me. I LOVE …