The Imperfect Mom’s Club

Hey guys! I am so excited to announce that I have joined two other beautiful mamas to create a podcast! The Imperfect Mom's Club is a podcast where we share it all: the good, the bad, the ugly, and the real ugly. Motherhood can be beautiful but, it can also be tough. We are here …

How to Entertain Impatient Kiddos

Recently, I had to take our youngest daughter, Holly, to the hospital for an appointment and to get some labs. We ended up sitting in a waiting room for over 2 hours. Luckily, I was with the 14-month-old this time and not the three-year-old. Lilly definitely would not have taken a nap at any point …

No Hood Like Toddlerhood

I found an article the other day titled, “I was a Crappy Parent of Toddlers”. The first paragraph really resonated with me. “…I was irritated, bored and reactive. I had no patience for my kids’ efforts to put on their own shoes or zip their own coats. I was always in a rush to get …

Pregnancy Hormones

Ok so...these hormones are going to be the death of me. I realize that this is my second time being pregnant but, this is the first time I've had to do this with a toddler in tow. The struggle...oh, the struggle... I really shouldn't complain too much; we hired a part-time nanny to come help …

Pregnant with a Toddler

Well, today's been a rough one. I am about to be 12 weeks pregnant and my daughter is 16 months old. I knew that this would be difficult for me but, I guess I didn't know just how unforgiving and overwhelming being pregnant while also taking care of a toddler would feel. I am so …

Who Am I?

I haven't written on here in a long time, mainly because I had no time but, also because I had no idea how to word all of my feelings. There have been so many different emotions the past few months, so much I've needed to get off my chest but didn't know how to. So, …

The Stork’s Warehouse: The Best Pregnancy Subscription

Today, I wanted to talk to you guys about an amazing company called The Storks' Warehouse. Rose Campbell, a mom of 5 from Katy, TX, is the co-founder along with another mom named Jennifer Jeppson. The Stork's Warehouse offers amazing gift boxes for every trimester of pregnancy, including breastfeeding, and newborn. The fact that they …

How to Be a Stay-at-Home Mom

Learn to appreciate the "Sunday Scaries". You know that feeling of dread you get on Sunday night knowing you have to go back to work the next day? The unwelcome reminder of all those responsibilities you hid from for the past two days? It still happens, even when you don't leave your house. I used …

Postpartum Body – A Poem

And so I made a little girl How super cool for me I waited 9 long months for this And now my body’s free It’s also very different and I’m getting sick of this I’ll fill you in on how a baby Screws your shit up, sis First and most important Is the sweat and …

Sleep Regression

Probably the hardest part for me about being a new mom has been sleep regressions. No one warned me about these and I definitely was not prepared. I thought that once we were past the newborn phase, things would only get better. Lol Lilly hit her first sleep regression at around 4 months and, I …