When it comes to Valentines day we never really think about our children, Unless they are in school when you are frantically helping them to make their valentines day cards to hand out to classmates that you seemingly left til the night before. I know when I was younger looking back, my mom did some… Continue reading 5 Valentines Day Gifts For Your Toddlers
Category: Parenting
The 3 Hardest Parts of a C Section
Having a C Section is scary. There is no sugar coating that part at all. As someone who had an all natural birth for my 1st child (You can read all about that here) and a surprise C Section for my 2nd (You can also read that story here too!) I would have to say… Continue reading The 3 Hardest Parts of a C Section
Why I Don’t Believe In Birth Plans
I have a feeling before I even write this post that I may not be the only one who is of this same mindset. I feel like there are people who probably plan every last little detail and than you have the total flip side of people who do not plan a single thing out.… Continue reading Why I Don’t Believe In Birth Plans
How I Quit Weed for Pregnancy
I love smoking weed. I would say i smoke weed far more than I ever drank. There is just something about it that I enjoy doing like at the end of the day or on a weekend just wake and baking and tackling some chores and getting things done. I wouldn't necessarily say i was… Continue reading How I Quit Weed for Pregnancy
What No One Talks About Having A C Section
If you are a parent or even if you are not one, I am sure you are aware that as most things in life happen, things can go very different than one may think. When I gave birth to my 1st son it happened so quickly that it was hard to even process how quickly… Continue reading What No One Talks About Having A C Section
Christmas Gift Ideas for a Newborn and 21 month old
Trying to figure out what you should buy your children for Christmas is hard when they are getting older. However don't be fooled that it is equally as hard to do once they are younger also too. I know that I always said I would not try to spoil my kids because I know so… Continue reading Christmas Gift Ideas for a Newborn and 21 month old
How We Picked Our Second Son’s Name
If you have been following this blog you will probably remember my post regarding how we named our first son. If you are new you are more than welcome to read that blog here. Choosing a name for another human being is probably one of the hardest things that my partner and I have ever… Continue reading How We Picked Our Second Son’s Name
I gave birth to another baby!!
For anyone who has been following the blog for any amount of time you will know that I have one son already. I wrote about his birth story here. And if you have been following it in the last 9 months you will know that I am pregnant with a second son! Well, I was!… Continue reading I gave birth to another baby!!
Why I Decided Not to Work While Raising Children
Before I begin, I want to make it clear that I do understand that in some families do not have the option to not work when it comes to raising a family. They may have debt or bills to pay or they may even just like the idea of working in general. There are various… Continue reading Why I Decided Not to Work While Raising Children
Final Prep for Baby #2’s Arrival!
With the fact we have a new baby on the way and his due date coming quickly, there are some things that I had to for sure do before his arrival. This was to make things as easy as possible. First, we had to make sure we would have people who could be in place… Continue reading Final Prep for Baby #2’s Arrival!
Stacey J. Girard 