There’s something really incredible that happens to your body in those first days after giving birth. It’s something you know is going to happen. It’s mentioned all the time. But when it happens, it is gob-smacking. Your milk comes in. Before I had babies, I assumed that this meant that my breasts would be magically […]
Step aside regular baby bottles, you have no power here! If there’s one thing any breastfeeding mama will tell you, it’s that as much as they love this special once-in-a-lifetime (for our babies, at least) experience, they would give almost ANYTHING for just a teeny tiny break from the breastfeeding merry-go-round so they could give their […]
Everyone references the ‘terrible twos’ but if you are living with three-year-old who acts like she’s going on 13, then you’ll know that having a ‘threenager’ in the house is much, much more testing. Threenagers are full of sass, attitude and like to wear the pants (preferably under a tutu with a pair of gumboots) […]
Most of us understand the need to teach our kids about water safety outside of the home, and enthusiastically embrace options like enrolling our kids in swim school from infancy on. But being aware of water safety around the home brings with it its own, separate challenges. Laurie Lawrence, former Olympic swimming coach and founder […]