**The following is a sponsored post. Disclosure: Samples were received in order to share an honest opinion about Monat products. ** When I was pregnant, my hair was a frizzled, ball of yuck. Sure it was nice and thick, but it lacked luster. I'm convinced my daughter stole it all from me. Even ...
The Secret to Keeping your Makeup Fresh & Clean
Ever look at yourself in the mirror during a hot summer day and see a hot mess raccoon? Been there. So embarrassing. I think I was more embarrassed that no one told me! I love putting on a clean face when I go out of my house, but I also hate the dry feeling that makeup can give you. Or when ...
Dumping the Pump : Weaning
Choosing to wean from pumping was a difficult decision. In fact, I was quite emotional about it. I don't know if nursing mothers go through this, but for me, I was heartbroken. Yes, freedom was around the corner. I wouldn't be attached to my pump anymore. No more, "I have to pump first" or ...
How to Build a Freezer Stash
Once I became an EP (exclusive pumper) I knew I had to make a freezer stash immediately when I found out I was making more than what Isla ate in a day. But I didn't know how to organize my milk supply! I had a ton of bottles of milk in the fridge. I had stroage bags but didn't know how to use them. ...
6 Ways Dad Can Help Breastfeed/Pumping
Nursing a baby is work. Physically, mentally, and emotionally. As mamas, we need all the help we can get. Kudos to the support person in our lives. If you made it through labor with us, then you can surely help us with the rest! I remember when I first started pumping Steve said, "I like this ...
Pumping Hacks
Obviously, being an exclusive pumper is difficult. But, as a mother, I believe I did what I needed to do to feed my baby; therefore, it didn't seem hard in the beginning. There were times I felt like I wasn't enough, that I wasn't doing everything correctly, only to figure out that I need to trust ...
