A New Blog is Here and so is Fall 2021

Disclosure: I only recommend products I would use myself and all opinions expressed here are my own. This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission.  Happy Fall 2021! I hope your summer was filled with fun, peace, and good health. I’ll keep this one brief.Continue reading “A New Blog is Here and so is Fall 2021”

Pandemic Parenting Continues

Hello!!! I’ve missed you all. It’s been a little over a month since my last blog. Even though I’ve taken a break, you all are still liking and following my posts so I just want to start by saying thank you for continuing to support (virtual hugs).  During these last few weeks, I’ve been jugglingContinue reading “Pandemic Parenting Continues”

Think you know diets? Listen to this podcast.

This week, I’m going to focus on a podcast I recently heard. Since finishing the podcast, my mind has been filled with doubting thoughts about the diet world. Here’s the podcast. Take a listen. The conversation’s main topic is around weight watchers but dwindles into side convos about how diets mimic eating disorder behaviors andContinue reading “Think you know diets? Listen to this podcast.”

5 Ways I Make Time For Myself As a Mom

I’ve been reading a lot of posts about motherhood and the energy it takes to keep going. I think we as moms can agree that this lifestyle is so rewarding yet mentally and physically tiring. Just yesterday, I was texting with a good friend of mine about trying to get my 2nd wind and thatContinue reading “5 Ways I Make Time For Myself As a Mom”

One Of My Favorite Postpartum Products

I’m always excited to write content for you all. Let’s get to it! This week I want to share my experience with one of my favorite postpartum products. It’s my 2 in 1 postpartum recovery belly band. It’s a two part band. One goes on your lower half of your belly and the other coversContinue reading “One Of My Favorite Postpartum Products”

How I’m Managing My Postpartum Struggles

I hope my readers had a great Thanksgiving day. I took the week off from blogging to focus on family time. Even though I took the week off, I constantly thought about what content to publish next. This week, I’d like to focus on my postpartum journey and particularly highlight a couple of struggles I’mContinue reading “How I’m Managing My Postpartum Struggles”

[Reblog] Navigating Postpartum During a Pandemic: Staff Shares Her Story

Originally posted here. Written By: The Extraordinary Adrianne Robertson As with most of us, 2020 has been a year of major transition for Any’e Carson, ECHO Program Coordinator within the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health ECHO Center. Late last year, life changed for Carson when she found out she was expecting aContinue reading “[Reblog] Navigating Postpartum During a Pandemic: Staff Shares Her Story”

The Fourth Trimester

Congratulations! Your bundle of joy is here! You can see your toes again and, you can sleep on your stomach. YAY! Let’s be honest. You won’t be able to sleep through the night (especially if you breastfeed), if you have a vaginal birth, you’re constantly bleeding, and taking a shower is like winning the lottery.Continue reading “The Fourth Trimester”