Pregnancy

Undercover Mama Review and Giveaway

by Jennie October 3, 2011

Undercover Mama Nursing Tank

I really thought I had everything I needed when I got pregnant this time around. I have the “stuff”… swing, bouncer, crib and so on. I was happy that I didn’t have to go through that “how many blankets and burp cloths do I really need” craziness like you do with the first and although […]

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Don’t Nip It or Suck It, Simply Mother Tuck-It! Mother Tucker Nursing Tank Review

by Jennie September 29, 2011

Mother Tucker Nursing Tank

I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with the company Belly Bandit for some of my post pregnancy needs. Not only do I LOVE the product, but the company itself has been great to work with. The tank I initially received was a little to snug on top and the company was so nice […]

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The Down And Dirty Truth About Having A Newborn Baby

by Jennie September 27, 2011

daddy and baby

We are SOOO excited to have a guest post from a  DADDY’S perspective!! I think you will find his post funny and SO very true! This would be a great one to share with the hubs :) Becoming a new parent is one of the most exhilarating and apprehensive times that any of us will […]

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You Wrap Him Up Like A Mummy???!!! Miracle Blanket Review and Giveaway!!

by Jennie September 19, 2011

miracle blanket

I got this A LOT with Cody…. We swaddled him from the minute he was born until almost 4-5 months old (I actually don’t remember exactly when we stopped) and he LOVED it. HOWEVER, a lot of my family and friends would question this “barbaric” practice called swaddling because they felt like babies should have […]

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The Biology Of Sleep

by Jennie August 30, 2011

baby sleep

Since having Cody I have been a little obsessed with baby sleep. Mama needs her beauty rest and what a shock it was to my system when my beautiful little newborn didn’t share in my need for sleep at night! I did do sleep training with Cody out of sheer necessity and I know for […]

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Preparing For Your Baby Inside And Out

by Jennie August 3, 2011

maternity photos

Since all I feel like I have been doing is preparing for this new little one to come, I thought it only appropriate to feature this guest post about “Preparing for Baby Inside and Out”. I love the little tips and tricks because I am a HUGE planner and love to have things organized and […]

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Almost There…12 Days to GO!!!!

by Jennie July 28, 2011

Pregnancy Photo

O.k. so I know your due date is only a “guess date” and you can go well past your actual due date, but come on! I am big, huge, uncomfortable, not sleeping, peeing every 5 minutes, complete loss of energy… basically, I am ready for this little guy to be here!! Although I don’t want […]

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Why Use A Nanny Referral Agency?

by Jennie July 26, 2011

I talked last week about my decision to hire some help at night once the baby arrives. I was a little nervous of peoples reactions and I appreciate the positive feedback from those of you who think I am not totally crazy and I am sure reserve from those of you who think I am!!  We researched […]

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It is O.K. to ask for HELP

by Jennie July 20, 2011

As I sit down to write this I KNOW that most of you will have your own take on what I have decided to do SO…. let the judgements begin!!! (lol!) When I became preggers with baby boy #2 (3 weeks away from due date btw!!), my immediate first thoughts was the LACK OF SLEEP […]

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5 Weeks To Go!!!

by Jennie July 4, 2011

I can’t believe that I am only 5 weeks away from my “guess date”! Time has been flying by, although my body feels like I have been preggers forever! I really took an easy when I was pregnant with Cody, but life is a lot different when you are prego and running after a toddler […]

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Guest Post: Stress and Pregnancy

by MHSjennie June 9, 2011

This article was written by Nicola Sanders, who when not busy looking after her two boys, writes for a baby girl names site. The site also offers comprehensive information on other topics, including pregnancy, toddlers, and more. Stress and pregnancy Stress during pregnancy is normal but that does not mean you can’t find ways to […]

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How to Choose the Right Pediatrician For Your Baby

by Jennie May 19, 2011

We have a guest post from Ramussen College- School of Health Sciences. They have offered up some great information on choosing the right pediatrician for your baby. I know this was really hard for me and we did the pre-interview thing, asked friends and got referrals. There have been a few bumps in the road, […]

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