After having a baby one of the biggest personal struggles is your body. After 9 months of your body changing it is hard when it doesn’t just snap back the day after giving birth. Diastatis Recti: the separation of the…
Category: Mom Life
Traveling & Working Mom’s Pumping Guide
To pump or not to pump? Many working moms or moms traveling without their littles ask themselves this. Pumping at work terrified me and pumping while traveling baffled me on how it can be done. This traveling & working mom’s…
Halloween Crafts for Kids
Halloween is such a fun holiday with young kids! You can dress them up, take them to the pumpkin patch, corn mazes and hay rides! But my favorite is crafts! This list of Halloween crafts for kids is sure to…
VBAC vs C-section
With my first born I had an unexpected c-section after 2 hours of pushing. With my second born I was able to have a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean). I am thankful to be able to experience two different kinds…
My Birth Story
Everyone’s birth story is different. Even the two births of my sons were drastically different! Almost polar opposites actually. One was a c-section and the other was a v-bac. Here is my birth story of my second born! 6/29/2019 I…
How to Prep for a Road Trip with a Toddler
Road trips can be hit or miss with a toddler in tow. I have learned a few tricks that have worked great for our family along the way! We have taken our almost four year old on many road trips…
Babymoon in Seattle
Recently my husband and I took a child-free weekend trip to Seattle. Seattle was only a 4 1/2 hour drive from Eugene. I cant believe we have never done it before! We wanted to have a weekend away together before…
How I did my Pregnancy and Gender Announcement
When you first find out you are pregnant you are so excited and cant wait to tell everyone! Then you have to go through the wait until you are out of the “danger zone.” Luckily for me this second pregnancy…