1. When scheduling your doctor appointments, make sure you’re meeting with a Doctor and not a Nurse Practitioner the majority of the time: This one could very easily tick some people off, so I’ll say this beforehand: Nurse Practitioners are very well-trained, intelligent individuals and by no means is this meant to insult anyone. That being…
Category: Pregnancy
A Bedtime Story | 2022
Almost every night before bed, our children ask me or dad to read them a story. It’s a nighttime tradition I cherish. Especially as a graduated English and Literature major, literature–whether children’s, adult, fiction or non–is near and dear to my heart. PIN FOR LATER When my first was born in 2012, I read to her…
Why “Me-Time” is Bullshit
Me-time” is complete bull, but not for any of the reasons you may think. Yes, mothers should have time to themselves. I would even argue that it’s a necessity if we want to maintain some amount of sanity. It’s how we view what me-time is that needs to change. Yes, me-time is the time we as…
To the new mom who was bullied by “the girls” for posting photos of her baby
…this one’s for you. I am in no way going to pretend like some Facebook posts don’t annoy me. We all have those eyes-roll-to-the-back-of-our-head people posters on our friend list. Guess what? You can unfollow them, save your eye rolls and continue scrolling your timeline in peace. There’s no excuse for lashing out or bullying others…