This post will share some of the most common pregnancy fears and face them head on with some good information along with a labor nurse of 17 years. Fears during pregnancy don’t help you enjoy the fact that you’re creating a human! Did you know that your diaphragm rises and your rib cage expands while […]
Weekly Cleaning Schedule Template: The Benefits of scheduling a clean home
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Creating a weekly cleaning schedule template has benefits that are far-reaching. This printable cleaning schedule template will help you stay organized and have a clean home. I had just moved to California after my first child had turned one. My whole world had been turned upside down, and there was no mommy to help […]
Editable After School Checklist
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In this post I’ll share an editable after school checklist and why it has been so helpful for my kids — along with a FREE printable to get your afternoons in order! Hello. My name is Hilary and I am the mother of a new Kindergartener. She is adorable, but we have Kindergarten ALL day […]
Postpartum Recovery Tips: 5 medical things to Keep in Mind
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Here are some handy postpartum recovery tips from an L&D nurse. You likely won’t be “comfortable” but here’s a few ways to make recovery a bit easier — including pads, pain medicine and the timeline you’ll likely follow. Having a baby is hard work! Sometimes you don’t think about all that your body is going […]
What to pack in Your Hospital Bag: Your Labor & Delivery Checklist
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Have you wondered what to pack in your hospital bag — WHEN to pack it and maybe even what NOT to pack for labor and delivery? This hospital bag checklist will give you a free, printable PDF that you can customize for just what YOU need so you just bring the essentials. What to pack […]
10 Things to do Before Baby Arrives: The Nurse’s Guide to do before the hospital
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This checklist of things to do before baby arrives will give you THE things a nurse thinks you need to do before hospital, delivery & the baby comes. My hospital checklist might be different from other people’s, because I am also thinking on the hospital end. I’m a labor nurse of 17 years so I […]
What does a contraction feel like? Includes BloomLife Monitor Coupon & Promo Code
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What does a contraction feel like? We’ll talk about what to feel for — as well as a way to monitor your contractions & track them from home with the BloomLife Monitor (and a promo code). What does a contraction feel like? I spent MUCH of my first pregnancy wondering WHAT the big day would […]
Overweight at Disneyland: Tips for Curvy Girls at the Park
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Do you think you are too fat for Disneyland? Being Overweight at Disneyland sounds like it might make for a horrible day — but with a few tips, you can still make it very magical! This post explains the Disneyland rides for fat people and whether or not Disneyland is fat friendly. Overweight at Disneyland? […]
Signs You’re Going into Labor
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The signs of labor can be confusing. The early signs of labor approaching can give you an idea for what’s to come — sometimes even a little diarrhea. Boom! Labor happens. One minute you’re making out with your baby daddy, and the next minute OUCH — OMGosh the baby is coming! That’s how it happens, right? […]
Dressing Your Truth ® 30 Day Transformation
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Let’s talk Dressing Your Truth — specifically Dressing Your Truth type 1 — this is my 30 day transformation with Carol Tuttle’s Dressing Your Truth. I got dressed to cover my body. Sure, I found a small amount of joy in the colors and how they worked together, but I’m not a big fan […]
