Baby Essentials 0-6 Months

I made a list for some friends when they told me they were expecting . These are some of the essentials that we used for Ellis the first six months of his life. I also included a lot of postpartum items for new mama’s. These are by no means essential for every family since everyContinue reading “Baby Essentials 0-6 Months”

Breast Feeding and My Worst Case Scenario

A little over four weeks ago, I was admitted to the hospital and was there for four days. I had a breast abscess that had been infected with MRSA and I was told I needed to have IV antibiotics and surgery to have it removed. Unfortunately, I had been dealing with this abscess for almostContinue reading “Breast Feeding and My Worst Case Scenario”

Dear Pandemic Mamas

Dear Pandemic Mamas: You gave birth in a global pandemic. You didn’t get to take your hospital birthing class because it was cancelled. You gave birth with masks, without your mama, without visitors. You survived the first few days, weeks, or months without any support besides you and your husband. You introduced your baby toContinue reading “Dear Pandemic Mamas”