Parenting is one of the hardest, roughest, questionable, and most rewarding things you will ever do in your entire life. However, there is so much that isn't really talked about. Whether you have been around babies many times or you haven't been around them at all, there is so many thing that are happening that… Continue reading Parenting things that No one Talks about, that you should know before baby arrives!
Category: Life
What’s the difference between planned and unplanned C-section? Is there any difference at all?
I did not think the difference between the two would be different, but here I am to tell you, YES! They had very different outcomes for me! If you want to read more about my unplanned c-section see the post about the birth announcement here. I've yet to write my 3rd and final boys announcement… Continue reading What’s the difference between planned and unplanned C-section? Is there any difference at all?
3 Things I Miss About Having a Real Christmas Tree
I love Christmas, so much in fact that I even talk about it in multiple blogs. I also talk about here the fact that I am actually allergic to Christmas Trees and having one real tree in my house would cause me to have a major asthma attack the longer I am around it to… Continue reading 3 Things I Miss About Having a Real Christmas Tree
Patio Finds on Amazon
If there is one thing I have embraced as I became an adult, it was enjoying outside. This has become particularly true when we finally bought out forever home and it has a large deck on the back covering the entire length of the house. Photo by Min An on Pexels.com Spending some time at… Continue reading Patio Finds on Amazon
Camping Hacks For Anyone Looking for Adventure
If there is one thing I love, it's camping. When I was younger I would go camping in a fifth wheel with my grandparents, but when we went as a family with my dad (my mom HATED camping) we would sleep in a tent. Regardless of method there is some planning that is required for… Continue reading Camping Hacks For Anyone Looking for Adventure
Gender Disappointment, Yes, It is real.
Let me paint you a picture.A happy couple expanding their family. They have a welcoming home. Maybe a furry friend of two. They want to have children. They see themselves with their furry family member sitting with their little girl and a little boy. Wrong. They have 2 boys or two girls. Okay maybe they… Continue reading Gender Disappointment, Yes, It is real.
I Pick My Scabs
If you haven't read the title this could be a major trigger warning for some people. I have talked about some struggles that I have had before such as my picky eating here but this is a slightly different type of issue that I have had my entire life. this post may be triggering to… Continue reading I Pick My Scabs
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Have Another Child
There are plenty of reasons to have kids, in fact there is plenty of reasons to have even just one kid. But when it comes to having kids there are some very solid reasons that you should consider before expanding your family. If any of these reasons are what you are using to have another… Continue reading 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Have Another Child
How I wrote poetry- Part 2
If you missed my first part of how I wrote my poetry books check out the blog here before continuing, or check it out after it doesn't really matter. Everything is written. Now you may think, wow the bulk is over. No. It's not even close! Remember I wrote them in a notebook by hand… Continue reading How I wrote poetry- Part 2
Easter traditions I grew up with
Easter can sometimes be a controversial subject for many parents. Ever hear the saying "Easter is not a second Christmas"? This would be because many parents go way overboard with buying things at Easter foe their kids. I'm probably (for sure) guilty of over buying slightly. But I wouldn't say we go overboard here. Maybe… Continue reading Easter traditions I grew up with
Stacey J. Girard 