Many of you already know that I have dual citizenship with the US and the UK. I am so proud of where I have come from and when people ask me to share something unique about myself, that is what I share. And to me, one of the best parts of my cultural heritage is sharing it with my children…. Read More
Let’s Talk About: Developmental Play and First Edventures
As a mom of two little ones, education is of upmost importance to me. A child’s brain develops most in the first few years of life and learning is crucial during this time period. As a registered play therapist that primarily works with small children in private practice there is nothing more rewarding to me than seeing children thrive cognitively,… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Nursing in Public with Bravado Designs
As a first time mom I avoided nursing in public as much as possible. It was awkward and anxiety provoking to say the least. I would constantly try to maneuver my body in a position that wouldn’t expose me while one hand was trying to hold my baby and the other hand was trying to adjust the nursing cover, pull… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Secondary Infertility
I typically do not write personal blogs about my own life experiences and myself but since it is National Infertility Awareness Week, I couldn’t help but to use this space and this platform to bring awareness to this topic and share my own personal struggle. So please #listenup! It is all too common to suffer from infertility alone, but I soon realized… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Why I love Freshly Picked Moccasins
As a mom, I love doing everything I can for my children. I love being needed by them and I love being their go to person. However, I am also a big believer in moderation and balance. I believe children need some independence and autonomy. If I do everything for them, they won’t learn certain skills on their own. Part… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Premama
As a mom, breastfeeding is so important to me. My milk supply was low for my first child and I struggled to have enough milk to last through the first year. I wasn’t as educated in lactation support as I am now and didn’t know I had to be proactive on keeping my supply up. I naively thought since breastfeeding… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Ergobaby
As soon as the Ergobaby Four Position 360 Baby Carrier was released a few years ago, my daughter was around 8 months old. I couldn’t wait to have my hands on one. I had been secretly envious of my friends that had an Ergobaby and wanted one of my own. It was sold out everywhere at first but I finally bought mine… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Hooray Littles
When I first saw that this product existed, I knew I had to have one. My daughter loved to be swaddled just as much as her brother does and if this product existed back when she was an infant I would have wanted one then, too! Luckily, I found out about it while my son is still in the swaddle… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Munchkin
I often joke that I use so many different Munchkin products, I should own stock in the company. From my diaper pail, to sippy cups, plates, snack cups, bottle brushes and a dishwasher basket, to bath toys, you name it, we own it. And I can’t wait to try their Gluten Free Lactation Chocolate Chip Cookies! And I do… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Binxy Baby
Trips to the grocery store, or any store for that matter, can be stressful and overwhelming if you have small children. In addition to possible distractions, long lines, and intermittent tantrums, the last thing you want to think about is if your children are safe. According to the Binxy Baby website, falls from shopping carts are among the leading… Read More
