Visit the More for Motherhood Shop to find helpful resources for your parenting journey.

Tag: breastfeeding

Hearing, Trusting and Testifying through Impossible Breastfeeding

May 4, 2022

Never did I ever think I would write blog post after blog post about breastfeeding. And yet, here I am, 3 babies later still writing about it. This post is a bit different from my previous ones… I told God I would write it if He would heal Harper, and here we are. 🙂 My…
Read More: Hearing, Trusting and Testifying through Impossible Breastfeeding
The Best Books to Read for Expecting Parents

March 2, 2021

One of the first things I felt when I learned that I was becoming a mama, was that I didn’t know much. I had babysat in high school and college and even nannied post-college a bit, but when it came to pregnancy, labor, and raising a child I didn’t know where to begin. Not only…
Read More: The Best Books to Read for Expecting Parents
A breastfeeding Saga: how to nurse a baby with a tongue tie

January 29, 2021

Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional. This story and advice is personal to my own experience, so please consult with your doctor before implementing any of the ideas or advice below. When I was pregnant with baby #2, I had written down one piece of advice for myself. Check to see if baby is…
Read More: A breastfeeding Saga: how to nurse a baby with a tongue tie
Let’s talk about Breastfeeding: my journey with my first baby

January 21, 2021

Before I had Aiden, I knew that I wanted to breastfeed. I assumed it would be challenging, but that we would figure it out. And hey, I had read 1/3 of The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding so I felt like I was prepared, right? (Shakes head fervently) In the Hospital Fast forward to the moment Aiden was…
Read More: Let’s talk about Breastfeeding: my journey with my first baby
I Didn’t Know How Much Being a Mama Would Change Me

January 14, 2021

I didn’t know how much being a mama would change me. I didn’t know how much I’d love it. How much I’d love you. I didn’t know how much joy I would have from watching you sleep. From holding you in my arms, from seeing you smile. I didn’t know how fast time would go.…
Read More: I Didn’t Know How Much Being a Mama Would Change Me

Search

Popular Posts

Why My Kids Love our Advent Card Tradition

Christmas has become my kids’ favorite holiday of the year. They love it so much in fact, that they convinced me to celebrate Christmas in July this past summer. Now, I get it, everyone loves Christmas–but for our family, one tradition in particular has made it a cause for celebration all month long—Advent Cards. And…
To My Son, on your Due Date

I promise I began this post on your due date, Wells. It’s just that–you’re the fourth child and while I had every intention of writing the full story of your birth on your actual due date (since you came 8 days early!), it’s taken me a few additional days to write it down. And, to…
Letters from a Young Mother

Lately, I’ve been thinking about my time. How I spend it. How I want to spend it. And recently, I was reading Missional Motherhood by Gloria Furman where she spends some time exegeting Titus 2. In verses 3-5, it says– Titus 2:3-5, “Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves…

Categories