It’s been nearly a year since I wrote about this topic, and my how things have changed. If we thought Cha Cha was strong willed before, then we absolutely, without a doubt, and whole heartedly know this to be true now. But here’s the thing. At what point did “strong-willed” become synonymous with “bad-behaved,” or…
Mom Jean Confessions: Bye Bye Baby
This post is sponsored by Evivo but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. It’s been exactly one month since Charlotte decided to stop breastfeeding. And when I say she “decided”, I mean – one minute she’s happy nursing, and the next she’s like “meh, I’m over it.” ? Girl has a mind…
Mom Jean Confessions: To the Mom with a Strong-Willed Child – I Get it Now
I get it now. I mean, I realllllly get it now. I thought I got it before, but until you have a strong-willed child of your own – you never truly get it, do you? Who knows, maybe you were like me once – before we spawned a child like ours. Watching those other poor…
Mom Jean Confessions: Self-Aware
This post is sponsored by Evivo but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Our little Cha Cha just turned one, and for months leading up to her first birthday, I wasn’t thinking about what theme I wanted for her party (cuz cactus, duh, hehe). Nope. I was thinking about the dreaded “four-letter word”…
Mother’s Day Becomes Father’s Night
This post is sponsored by Huggies, Pull-Ups, GoodNites but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. So much changes when you have another child, and not just in the conventional ways. Sure there’s always a period of adjustment, especially when you wait almost 4 years to have another. It’s like just the right…
Why Iron? The One Thing My Mom Brain Forgot
This post is sponsored by Gerber®, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. If you read my last post, you might have gathered we’ve been at the doctor’s office quite a bit lately. Poor lil Cha Cha was sick so many times I had to keep moving her 9 month appointment. It’s…
12 Weird Things All First-Time Moms Worry About
This post is sponsored by Evivo, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. By now you’ve probably seen the Luvs diapers commercial showing the first-time mom totally over-reacting and sanitizing everything, and then the second-time mom hands her kid off to the dirty mechanic. Yep, that pretty much sums up the neurotic…
Mom Jean Confessions: Subliminal Messaging
This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase using the links in this post. I received a complimentary product in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are 100% my own. If you follow me on Instagram, then you’ve already had a sneak peek into what the…
The First 6 Months: Ups & Downs with a Breastfed Baby
There are always so many unknowns when you have a baby. But the biggest unknown for me, especially having gone through a lot of anxiety those first few months with a very colicky Garrett, was not knowing if Charlotte would have the same stomach and feeding issues. I remember vividly when they handed Charlotte…
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