So what has the past year taught me? It taught me that I am stronger than I could have ever imagine. It taught me that I am the best Mom for my child, but being the healthiest Mom is also really important. I learned that although I am a Mom, I am also an independent… Read More Lessons from 2020
I am the kind of person who likes to have answers to all of my questions- if those I ask don’t know, I read, read, read. Of coarse I wanted to know what caused my PPD and what, if anything, I could have done to prevent it. The short answer; there really is no answer… Read More Causes of PPD
When I created my baby registry, I didn’t pay too much attention to baby bottles because I wasn’t going to need them for a while. I was going to exclusively breastfeed and would eventually get around to bottles once I needed to go back to work. I packed my hospital bag with all the things… Read More Fed is best
We’ve all heard of sleep training, but what about meal training? I’m not sure if “meal training” is an actual phrase, however I’m not sure what else to call it! Before I became a Mom, I had this perception that every single kid is a terrible and picky eater and there is absolutely nothing that… Read More Helping toddlers develop a positive relationship with food…
An old post that was never published…but a reminder to reflect on your progress because you might surprise.… Read More Miss Independent
We know anger is bad…but can it also be good? Yes, yes it can.… Read More Anger- the bad AND good.
A day out in Brooklyn Bridge Park with my newborn- being outside saved me at that time. I will never forget how scared I was of taking this picture because I was certain I’d drop him. As soon as the picture was taken, I immediately placed him back in his stroller- where we remained 95%… Read More Toxic positivity (noun)* and PPD…
a simple city life 