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The first time I nursed my oldest after my milk came in he pulled away because he fell asleep, as babies do, but my boob didn’t get the memo. So here I am squirting milk all over my kids face trying to keep him asleep and I tell my husband to get a towel or something. He runs over… Read More

I wish I had known that your entire lower half feels like it’s waking up from falling asleep with that super tingly feeling while the spinal wears off. Also, take the meds for the itching if they offer them. It’s the weirdest thing in the world, but I was itchy all over after my c… Read More

Keep in mind (maybe put a note by it?) that #8 is toxic to dogs and cats so if you are looking at gifting it to someone with pets, maybe go with a different plant!

Also, those children were probably breastfed too, so why is that not appropriate for them? Can you not just say, oh, that’s how a baby eats! And move on.

Um, you can just not look. Feeding a child isn’t like a volcano exploding, first of all. Second, if you can’t control your own face to not stare at a woman feeding her child then YOU are the one who shouldn’t be in public.

The West Wing. I don’t know why, but it always reminds me of fall and my dad. It’s such a fast paced show and the characters are so great that it just lulls me into comfort. I’ve watched the whole series so many times I’ve lost count. Plus, you can’t beat Allison Janney doing The… Read More

Drink ALL the water! Seriously, it helps. Make sure in the beginning you have nipple pads in your bra/nursing tank at night so you don't leak everywhere. Stick with it. It's going to be painful at first. Your nipples will be cracked and raw, but use any kind of nipple cream that you… Read More

We use cloth diapers to save money! We spent about $200-$300 initially, but when you look at the average cost of disposable diapers from the time your kid is born until they are potty trained? It's like $1000-$2000! And that's just for one baby!

I love this! At my wedding I had my mother, father, and stepfather "give me away". We looked like we were off to see the wizard, but they are my parents! ?

Provolone cheese wrapped around pickled cherry peppers with jalapeño chips and chocolate milk. It was seriously the best thing I'd ever eaten.