Gosh 7 months seems SO old! Where did my squishy little baby go???? We are officially closer to his first birthday than we are to his birth! How weird is that?! Waylen is now around 19 lbs and seriously gives momma an upper body workout. Carrying him in his car seat? Yeah right! It's so… Continue reading Waylen: 7 Months
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Sleep Training
After two months of bad sleep and then two days of horrible, awful, TERRIBLE 30 minute increments of sleep we finally caved and started sleep training and I am SO glad we did. Now a little bit about Waylen before training... he loved being swaddled but we just transitioned him into a sleep sac, he… Continue reading Sleep Training
Baby Led Weaning: Week 1
We are officially one week into Baby Led Weaning and let me tell you it has been so much fun (and messy!) We still started out slow with our introduction of different foods so this is what our first week looked like: Days 1-3: broccoli Days 3-6: broccoli and sweet potato Day 7: sweet potato,… Continue reading Baby Led Weaning: Week 1
Waylen: 6 Months
How is it even possible that I am a mother of a 6 month old baby?!? I remember thinking it was going to be FOREVER until we got to feed him real food but I blinked and here we are! We are going with baby let weaning so it may get messy. Wish us luck!… Continue reading Waylen: 6 Months
Father’s Day Gift Guide
Father's Day is right around the corner and I am so excited to shower my baby daddy with gifts! Last year we knew we were pregnant so we did a little celebrating but this year is the real deal so I want to make sure his day is extra special. Below I've put together a list… Continue reading Father’s Day Gift Guide
Waylen: 4 months
Waylen is growing up faster than ever! He is now 15lbs. 15 oz. and 24 1/4 in. long and is giving me some serious arm muscle. He has started to actually enjoy tummy time more and is basically a pro at rolling over from tummy to back. He will go through phases of either constantly… Continue reading Waylen: 4 months
Waylen: 3 Months
My little bean is rapidly becoming not so little anymore. I mean people always say they grow up so fast but geez, I never realized how fast it really goes! No check up for Waylen this month so I'm not sure of his exact weight. I would estimate it is around 15 lbs. though. He… Continue reading Waylen: 3 Months
Tips for the Stay at Home Mom
Whether it's permanent or just for Maternity Leave, being able to stay at home with your baby is seriously the best gift a mother can ask for but let's be real, it is not a walk in the park. Did you know that stay at home moms have higher incidences of depression? It's true! And… Continue reading Tips for the Stay at Home Mom
Waylen: 2 Months
How is it possible that my little bean is already 2 months old (and that I'm already over half way through my maternity leave?!?!!) Waylen is weighing in at a whopping 13 lbs. 3.5 oz and is 22.5 inches long. He's really starting to smile for real now (not just when he farts ha) and… Continue reading Waylen: 2 Months
Worth it or Not: Baby Gear
Now that I've been a mom for a full month I am pretty much an expert ... (kidding ha!). But in reality though there are somethings I've found I really don't need/use. First off let me talk about a few of my Favorite Baby Items: Rocker Since Chappy went back to work within a week… Continue reading Worth it or Not: Baby Gear
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