7 Tips to Stay Sane As A Stay At Home Mom

Don't get me wrong, motherhood is a blessing I'm thankful for everyday, but god damn sometimes we need a break. Motherhood is HARD. The anxiety over the times we are living in, the loneliness, the tantrums, the poop/throw up/bodily fluids in general, and the eternal lack of sleep can ebb away at you til you … Continue reading 7 Tips to Stay Sane As A Stay At Home Mom →

Covid Babies – The Diagnosis and What That Means

When I found out I was pregnant with my daughter in June of 2019, I was over the moon with happiness. We had had an early pregnancy loss while after our son while trying for baby number 2, and there were a whole lotta emotions. Little did I know what the next year would bring … Continue reading Covid Babies – The Diagnosis and What That Means →

Best Summer Toys 2022

1. Inflatable rainbow sprinkler (Wayfair.com) 2. Ratchet strap tree climbing gear (Amazon.com) Backyard monkey bars (Amazon.com) Splash Table (Amazon.com) Splash Pad (Amazon.com) Water Balloon Filler (Amazon.com) Adult size inflatable filtered pool (Walmart.com) Backyard bounce house (Amazon.com) Inflatable water slide (Amazon.com) Giant Jenga (Amazon .com) Wooden Cornhole Set (Amazon.com) Slip and slide (Amazon.com) Bubble machine (Amazon.com) … Continue reading Best Summer Toys 2022 →

Sensory Processing Disorder

My 2 year old daughter was pre-emptively diagnosed with Sensory Processing Disorder, yet it won't be an official diagnosis until she is evaluated my developmental medicine. Which currently has a 12 month wait list 😤 So I've been doing my own research so I can be the best advocate I can be for my child, … Continue reading Sensory Processing Disorder →

Ultimate Experiences Gift Guide

The materialism & over consumption of the holidays has gotten so out of hand that I can’t help but sigh & roll my eyes in disgust at everything related to the hoopla of holiday shopping. Like you’re really going to trample someone in Walmart at midnight on thanksgiving for a $200 TV? Gimme a break … Continue reading Ultimate Experiences Gift Guide →

Tips & Tricks For Autism on Halloween

As autism parents, we know that our kiddos can have trouble acclimating to certain things around them, especially in relation to bright lights and loud noises. So what may be super fun for neurotypical kids, like a Halloween party or Trick or Treating, may be stressful & triggering for a child with autism. Been there … Continue reading Tips & Tricks For Autism on Halloween →

Home Remedies For Diaper Rash

Diaper rash is the worst! All babies get it, some worse than others, and it's never fun. Once those summer months hit and the heat and humidity go up and the water activities increase, those diapers are breeding grounds for irritants and bacteria. What is diaper rash? Diaper rash can be found as a result … Continue reading Home Remedies For Diaper Rash →

The Ultimate List of Baby Clothing Stores – Baby Boutique Vs Big Name Stores

We all scroll by those boutique baby ads online; absolutely loving what we see but not always loving the price. And then there’s the big mane stores with tacky character or commercialized clothes that no one really wants to buy. Well I’m here to tell you you can have the best of both worlds! ⁣⁣Two … Continue reading The Ultimate List of Baby Clothing Stores – Baby Boutique Vs Big Name Stores →

Harrison Autism Update – 1 Year Post Diagnosis

It has officially been one year since my 3 year old son, Harrison, was diagnosed with Autism. I'm not going to lie to you and tell you life has been easy. Because it hasn't. I can attest to the fact that you don't really know all the things that go into raising a special needs … Continue reading Harrison Autism Update – 1 Year Post Diagnosis →

20 Baby Hacks Every Parent Should Know

Use dog poop bags for dirty diapers. Not only are they super compact, but they eliminate odor better than regular plastic bags & are cheaper than ziploc bags.Moisturize cradle cap with coconut oil and then gently comb out flaking skin.Put a bottle nipple over a baby medicine dropper so they gently suck the medicine down.If … Continue reading 20 Baby Hacks Every Parent Should Know →