Toddler Cup Roundup: The Good, Bad, & Ugly
One of the worst parts of parenting is the sheer number of purchases I make in desperation hoping they’ll make my life easier. The biggest culprit by far? Cups. When…
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Taking A Toddler To Disney World: My Honest Experience As A First-Timer
I’ve lived within two hours of Disney for most of my life, but it’s never been my thing. I always knew having a kid would probably change that. Once Nora…
10 Best Toddler Gifts Under $10: My Favorite Amazon Picks
After giving birth, I spent an absurd amount of money on clothing, toys, and supplies. It ended up being a waste — like many kids, Nora is hit-or-miss with what…
Nora’s Safari Themed Birthday Party Recap
Nora turned two earlier this month, which is wild to think about! It feels like her first birthday was last week. I planned a safari themed birthday party for her…
C-Section Recovery Tips: What I Learned From Mine
An unmedicated birth wasn’t important to me, and I said yes to an epidural as soon as it was offered. I never thought I’d have a C-section, though. We dutifully…
How To Get Back To Work After Maternity Leave
The average length of paid maternal leave globally is 29 weeks. In the U.S., the average is 12 weeks of unpaid time off. It’s an embarrassment that parents feel lucky when…