I was easy to handle toddler tantrums. It was the simplest, most obvious thing on the planet… when I wasn’t a mom. I hate to admit that I used to steal glances at that toddler screaming on the floor at…
I thought that my newborn was so cute without his teeth that I couldn’t imagine how his first baby tooth was going to be like. Sure, babies everywhere had a few teeth here and there, but I was totally unprepared…
Ah.. breastfeeding! As if having to care or a small human, crying, diaper-changing and everything wasn’t enough.. there’s that unexpected challenge that women are barely aware of during their first pregnancy. Breastfeeding for new moms is a learned science, more than something we…
When I was pregnant, I thought I knew what to expect… Morning sickness, missed period, all pretty standard, right? Wrong! As it turns out, there are several totally weird early pregnancy symptoms. And guess what? I was totally surprised. Pregnancy comes…
Congratulations! You have a new baby! You’re up to face the most rewarding job in the world. It’s wonderful, but it’s no walk in the park. Looking back, we desperately needed advice for new parents. Especially about the hard moments,…
People say a lot of things. And, sometimes, they are hard to believe. When I was pregnant, I had to cope with old wives tales and pregnancy myths. I didn’t know which ones were actually true. Soit can get crazy.…
If your baby has been crying at least 3 times a week for 3 or more hours for the past three weeks, she may be colicky. Colic affects up to 1 in every 5 babies. Having a baby with colic can…
I have always loved to read, my parents used to read to me every day when I was a small child, so reading to my own child came as a natural habit for me. Unfortunately, I initially had a hard…
Summer is officially here! That means that school is over, and we need to keep our toddler busy! Here’s a list of 101 Fun Summer Activities for Toddlers! Enjoy, and please share it if you find it useful! This page…
Feeding during pregnancy is important. You’re growing a baby (yay you!), so be sure you stay clear of these foods to avoid when pregnant. After all, you need to maintain your body strong and healthy. A pregnancy can become high-risk…
Having a preemie uncovers a whole new world! And, among the first things that we preemie parents have to understand is how our baby’s corrected age works. This was a challenge I honestly didn’t know I was going to have.…
Being a first time mom is harder than it looks! After all, you just received a human being to take care of. And, there are a lot of things about parenting that you just didn’t think about before. And, some…
Feeding toddlers is hard work. They can be picky eaters, or throw tantrums every now and then, and they don’t care much for nutrition. Our son is a very sweet 2-year-old, but when it’s time to eat, we deal with serious issues…
When I found out I was pregnant with my son, I knew I had to make some changes to my crazy work life. After months of internal conflict, I was finally ready to be a work at home mom! After all,…
During my high-risk pregnancy, I was at a loss sometimes about what to do to help my baby grow. After having had a negative prognosis for me and my baby, I decided to put together a list of pregnancy superfoods…