Since I was a young kind I remember seeing different types of sewing materials all over my family from my mom crocheting and knitting to my Nanny quilting or using plastic canvas to sew different things including patio lanterns that I would later find out would mean so much more than patio lanterns. This is… Continue reading Why I Think Plastic Canvas Should Be More Popular
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3 Things I Was Nervous About in my 1st Pregnancy
Having a baby is scary. Exciting. But also scary. Sometimes there are even things that can make you super nervous about too. A friend of mine mentioned that with each of her kids she became more and more nervous but about different things. One she was nervous about them having a cleft pallet. For me.… Continue reading 3 Things I Was Nervous About in my 1st Pregnancy
Sleep Training Sucks
Sleep training is not the bees knees so to speak. It is super challenging and the hardest part is listening to your little one crying because you aren't in the same room as they are. We tried to start sleep training my son when he was becoming too big for his bassinet. The reason why… Continue reading Sleep Training Sucks
We’re having ANOTHER BABY!!
By the time you are reading this it will be about 12 weeks into pregnancy. I will slowly release some updates until I catch up by going month by month ( or about every 4 weeks) and comparing them to my previous pregnancy noticing any changes and things along the way! First things first! Yes,… Continue reading We’re having ANOTHER BABY!!
Relationships After Having a Baby
Anyone could tell you that having a baby is tough. Whether or not you have children you can imagine the turmoil that you have by bringing another life into an equation. People always talk about how cute a baby is, or how well they are, and sleeping habits being great that no one ever really… Continue reading Relationships After Having a Baby
Losing a Grandparent
Losing any member of the family is hard. For anyone. Thankfully at the time of writing this I have not necessarily lost a lot of members in my family though. Which is good. However as I age others around me also age and even thinking about this can be a damper on anyone's mood.The first… Continue reading Losing a Grandparent
Living with Asthma
It sucks. The end.Just kidding. Living with asthma does indeed suck though. I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 4 years old. My mom had already lost a daughter (More in a blog post here: ) and when I was sick and wasnt getting any better she had to know why. I was so… Continue reading Living with Asthma
Easter Idea’s for My One Year Old
Thinking of something to do for Easter for your child who has just turned on can be challenging. At this point they aren't really doing all the conventional things like skipping or using chalk outside or even munching on chocolates. Last year it was easy since my son Vincent was just a few weeks old.… Continue reading Easter Idea’s for My One Year Old
Sleep Struggles With a New Baby
It may be no surprise that babies do in fact have trouble sleeping. In fact, having a child basically means you wont be sleeping for a very very long time. You always hear horror stories about how babies don't sleep when in reality when you first bring home your little bundle home they will probably… Continue reading Sleep Struggles With a New Baby
The 2 Hardest Things About Parenting
I am sure that there are other hard things and I wouldn't necessarily say these are "hard" but I would say they can be the most frustrating. These are the types of things that all of your parent friends have barely even touched the surface about parenting when they are telling you tips and tricks… Continue reading The 2 Hardest Things About Parenting
Stacey J. Girard 