Men are always the hardest to shop for. Kids – easy. Moms, friends, sisters – easy. Men – like pulling teeth trying to get decent gift ideas out of them. Maybe your guy is easy and reasonable when it comes to telling you what he wants, but my guess is that he’s not if you’re […]
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My First Amazon Prime Wardrobe Box: Thoughts and Review
Today I received my first Prime Wardrobe box from Amazon. I’ve know about Prime Wardrobe for a while, but I never really took the time to look for enough stuff to fill a box. Well, cue two days of weather below 70 degrees and one long sleeve shirt in my closet, I decided now’s a […]
How and What I Feed My Picky Toddler: Realistic Tips for Picky Eaters
We all know toddlers are picky eaters. If your little one isn’t a toddler yet, spoiler alert: toddlers are picky eaters. It’s like pulling teeth getting them to even look at a plate of food sometimes. Then other times, they’re eating everything in sight and you’re wondering how they can possibly fit so much food […]
Becca’s Babbles Chapter 1: How I Met My Husband & Our Love Story
Becca’s Babbles Chapter 1: How I Met My Husband & Our Love Story I’m starting this Becca’s Babbles series where I’ll tell a story or just chat about what’s on my mind. No tips, advice, “helpful” content I guess; just a way for y’all to get to know me better. We’ll get personal, and I […]
My Top 5 Breastfeeding Must-Haves
My Top 5 Breastfeeding Must-Haves So, I’ve been breastfeeding for almost 26 months (as of August 2019). That’s a pretty long ass time. That being said, I’ve tried a variety of products and supplies related to breastfeeding, especially in the early days. I’ve discovered things I hated, mediocre products, and things I absolutely couldn’t have […]
Why I Went Back to Work, and Why I Don’t Feel Bad About It
6 weeks ago, I went “back” to work. I use the word “back” loosely, because we all know that staying home with kids IS, in fact, work. But, After 2 ½ years of being a stay at home wife/mom, I got a job. Like a job that earns a paycheck for hours worked. A job […]
Motherhood: The Ultimate Identity Thief
It’s safe to say that motherhood changes us. Our priorities change, our relationships change, and our bodies definitely change. But do WE, as women, human beings, change? I know I’m not the only one whose looked in the mirror and thought “who ARE you?” Nothing changes our lives as much as having a baby. Experiencing […]
How to Save Money on Baby Clothes: Tips for the Frugal Mom
Babies are expensive. We all know that. The diapers, wipes, car seat, stroller, formula, breastfeeding supplies, crib, toys, etc. The cost of these things is (for the most part) out of our control. But one thing that can be in our control: CLOTHES. It’s easy to splurge and dress our little ones in the cutest […]
5 Things I Didn’t Expect When Becoming a Stay at Home Mom
In 2017, I became a Stay at Home Mom. This is a title I’m very proud of, and I’m so grateful that I’m able to have this role. On one hand, I get to be with my son 24/7 and watch him learn, grow, and enjoy life. But on the other hand, I get to […]
The Truth About Breastfeeding: What it’s Really Like
Oh, breastfeeding. Such a beautiful bonding experience. Right? I’ve been breastfeeding my son for 13 months now, and I don’t see signs of weaning any time soon. And though I absolutely love nursing Jackson, it hasn’t always been the sweet, picture perfect bond that breastfeeding is often made out to be. I’ve learned the truth […]