Five Blessings of becoming a Mother Happy Mother’s Day! Eight months ago, I gave birth to my beautiful daughter, Lizzy. She is the pride and joy of my life. I am truly blessed. She is everything to me. I would like to share five blessings of becoming a mother. New Perspective on Life One blessing …
Mother’s Day Crafts: Footprint art for babies Mother’s Day is around the corner. This will be my first Mother’s Day with Lizzy. I wanted to create keepsake footprint art to remember this year and to share with my own mother. We hope you enjoy these Mother’s Day crafts! Supplies: Paper Paint (recommend washable, non-toxic paint …
Tips for Traveling with a Teething Baby Teething can be hard for both baby and parents with the baby’s discomfort, constantly putting things in their mouth, drooling, random fussiness and crying, and sleepless nights. Figuring out what soothes and comforts your baby can be a challenge and learning process. It is good to have an …
Homemade Granola Recipe: From My Kitchen To Yours In our household, we love making homemade granola. We enjoy the variety of ingredients and different items you can add to make each batch unique and change the taste and texture. We like to add it on top of Greek yogurt, eat it as a cereal, make …
Lizzy’s Birth Story: A Physiological Home Birth Here we share our birth story of our first-born daughter, Lizzy. It was an amazing, physiological home birth. It is told in a narrative form as a letter to our daughter. Pregnancy Your father and I are high school sweethearts. We were together since February 3rd, 2011, 11 …
Breast Milk 101: How to Store and Use Breast Milk Efficiently Figuring out how to store and use breast milk can be a challenge at first. For us, we were not planning on pumping and bottle feeding right away. However, our daughter was born with a severe lip and tongue tie and was not physically …
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How to Successfully Return to Work After Parental Leave Returning to work after the birth of your baby can be a hard transition. You may not feel physically or emotionally ready as the bonds between baby and parent are being established. You may need to return to work out of financial obligations, fear of losing …
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Road Trip from Pueblo West, Colorado to Amarillo, Texas Amarillo is the largest city in Texas on Historic Route 66 connecting Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California. This original highway was established in the 1920s. On our road trip to Texas, we enjoyed exploring downtown Amarillo and the surrounding area. here are the details of …
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Things to do as a Family on Valentine’s Day Top 11 Activities to do as a Family on Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love. It’s a season to spend quality time with those you love and who love you back. Although love is expressed in many forms on Valentine’s Day, we would …
Baby’s 1st Valentine’s Day Crafts This year is our baby’s first Valentine’s Day. We would like to share our Valentine’s Day crafts ideas to make this Valentine’s Day special. Lizzy, our four-month-old daughter, absolutely loves playing with paint. We chose these two painting activities, as one is an easier cleanup and the other is a …