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Ok obviously there are no total cures for colic. I mean, they don’t even know for sure what causes it yet! But what I do know is it is so frustrating, exhausting, and heartbreaking. Henley had colic for the first 3 months of her life and whew was it rough. […]
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I joke that after a hard day with the kids, I’m downing a bottle of wine. Really it’s only a glass or two because I’m breastfeeding. But what I haven’t talked about yet are the things I’ve put my poor mother through! So this Mother’s Day I’m giving her wine,
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Ok so potty training has definitely NOT been my favorite parenthood chore. I’d almost prefer wiping his butt until he’s 5, ya know? The mad dashes to the bathroom, the hectic car pull overs, and the accidents (thought they do make for good stories). I did all of my potty
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Dear Mom, I love you. Yes you. With the macaroni in your hair, the spit-up on your shirt, and the load of laundry at your feet. Or you, trying to wrangle a toddler into her carseat before you get yelled at AGAIN by daycare for being late. And especially you-
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Just like I enjoyed pregnancy fashion, I am having a grand ol’ time finding fun nursing wear. When I had Hudson there DEFINITELY weren’t this many cute options! I feel like most of the shirts were big billowy things that made me look 10-15 pounds heavier. Nowadays there are so
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As a busy mom of two, it’s extremely important to be organized. Now I’m not claiming to have my life together, far from it. But I do pack a mean diaper bag. So what’s in my diaper bag? Let me show you! Diapers, and lot’s of them! I prefer the
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These aren’t so much terrifying as hilarious stories from motherhood. Whether it’s sleep deprivation, distraction, or just overall “mommy brain” there are many scenarios in which you can’t help but laugh. Or at least find it funny somewhere down the road. Ever since having Henley, Ive had several pretty funny
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It’s officially Spring, which means it’s time for the beach! We have several fun vacations planned this Spring/Summer and I cannot wait to take these sweet munchkins. Hudson loves the sand and water and I am dying to put Henley in a cutesy little two piece bikini. That’s the other
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I never used a carrier with Hudson. I bought a couple but just preferred carrying him around in my arms. With two kids that’s just not possible. Plus, I never realized how much easier life is with a baby carrier! I’ve had the opportunity to try many different brands and I
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This post is sponsored by CVS. All thoughts are my own. Guess what we’re starting this weekend? Potty training! I am beyond terrified but SO ready to stop changing two sets of diapers a day. Plus, bless his heart, Hudson has been ready for quite some time. So we are
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My little love is one month old!! If time flys with the first child, it’s at warp speed with the second! I swear I just gave birth to her yesterday. She is such an alert and snuggly baby. She certainly sleeps less than her brother did, and wants to be
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Bottle feeding a breastfed baby can be a whole new exercise in frustration. They can absolutely refuse to take a bottle, and I’m sure you’ve heard many moms complain about this exact thing. For Henley we had to try lots of different bottles before we found one or two that would
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My breastfeeding essentials! So let me preface this by saying: I had a very hard time breastfeeding Hudson. Because of the trauma I experienced with his birth, my milk supply ran out at around 6 weeks. And it was six weeks of fighting tooth and nail to make it work.
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As discussed in yesterday’s Postpartum SUCKS post, I had a HARD time with breastfeeding. My boobs were so engorged I looked like a science fiction pornstar, and my nipples were cracked and bleeding from bad latches. Those first few days the pain almost brought me to my knees. My one saving
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Oh where to start with this blog post? The Third Trimester Sucks post went so well, I knew there were plenty of women who needed to read and vent about this post as well. So here it is: all the reasons postpartum sucks. Leave in the comments your own reasons!
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I’m not gonna write a whole bunch for this newborn photography post. The pictures speak for themselves! I am so in love with these newborn photos of Henley by my sweet friend Amanda Nicole Photography. She is a certified newborn photographer, located here in Georgia, and boy does she know
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Who’s ready for Easter? These chickies! And me. I just love this time of year. As a kid, my mom always put together fun baskets filled with our favorite treats, and then we’d go to the sunrise service as a family. I want to continue those traditions with my own
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I have the cutest video to share with ya’ll! I just started laying both kids down for a nap each day in their respective rooms. Yesterday I was folding laundry when I heard Henley start fussing. I was on my way up to get her when I also heard Hudson’s
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