Anti-Racism Teachings: Talking to your Children
Racial bias starts at such a young age. While it’s easy to say that you practice anti-racism, it can be hard for our children to piece this together when the only people they’re surrounded by look like them.
Showing Up for Yourself as a New Mom
Why is it that we spend days and hours prepping for our baby’s arrival, but we disregard preparing for the changes that will directly impact ourselves when the baby finally comes?
National Breastfeeding Week
It’s National Breastfeeding Week, so it seemed fitting to touch on the topic and share a bit of my story. As I’ve mentioned before, my first child Liam was given a little formula in the hospital due to not being able to regulate his blood sugar, though we went back to breast milk when we got home.
Prepping for Baby vs Yourself
Emotionally I was struggling with how much my life had changed. I went from having a full career to staying at home. My daily routines had been ripped apart. After some time, I realized in all the preparation for the baby I hadn't prepared myself for the changes that would happen to me.
Finding My Why - Part Two
Things were in chaos. Then boom! I go to the doctor for a routine check-up and I don't get to leave for three months.