A Working Mama’s Prayer
Often times when I travel for work, I have time to sit and reflect on if I am doing this mom thing right. Am I going against what I was created to do when I'm not there for my kids? Well the only thing I know to do when that happens is lift it up to Christ. Here is my...
How to Survive Work Travel While Still Breastfeeding
Well I did it, I made it through 2 work trips post-maternity leave. It may be hard leaving my TWO boys behind, but to further complicate things, I am still breastfeeding. I would not let anything stand in my way of breastfeeding, so I got creative when traveling and...
An Honest Review of Walmart’s Grocery Pickup
I think everyone has heard of Walmart grocery pickup by now. Personally, I find the best thing about Walmart's version of grocery pickup, is that it's free. Many other stores charge a fee for the service. I want to share with you some pros and cons that I found when I...
Tips to Survive a Road Trip with a Baby and a Toddler
So last week we traveled by car to and from South Padre Island, TX. We live in Dallas, so it is around a 10 hour drive without kiddos. With both kids, we managed it in 11 hours, therefore I would say we did really well! I know that many mamas out there are scared to...
Breastfeeding Must-Haves to Help Survive the First Month
We have made it a month into my second round of breastfeeding, and I really cannot believe how fast time is going. In my last post I talked about my newborn’s schedule and trying to establish a routine, which you can read here, I told you the first 2 weeks were the...
Establishing Routines with a Newborn Baby
It’s hard to call anything a routine nowadays, but here I am, trying to get into a routine with my 3 week old baby. Are you a new mama or a mama-to-be? Do you feel overwhelmed with wanting to put your newborn baby on a routine? If this is you, then read on! Understand...