Giving birth is hard work. You are literally pushing another human into the world. I was in active, hard labor for 9 hours with my son, and 5 hours with my daughter. In the the end it's worth it, since you get to meet your own tiny human. Even though I was exhausted I found myself unable to rest. My body was tired, but my mind was racing. I had great difficulty falling asleep. No naps, no … [Read more...]
Promoting Safe Infant Sleep with the Smitten Baby Box
I received this product at no cost to help facilitate my review, however all opinions remain my own. For more information, see my full disclosure policy. The Smitten Baby Box is a bassinet box, an infant sleep box that is both safe and convienent for babies and their caregivers. It was developed by an infant sleep safety expert, and takes inspiration from the Finnish Baby Box - a baby box … [Read more...]
Do Your Kids Keep Waking You Up? Here’s Why They Aren’t Sleeping Through
Finally, you've climbed into bed exhausted after a long day at work and are more than ready to get a good eight hours of uninterrupted sleep. However, no sooner have you nodded off but you're awoken by a ghostly shape hovering over your bed. Suddenly the apparition opens its mouth and says 'mommy can I have some juice'? No Individual Routine While experts suggest that school-aged kids … [Read more...]
Book Review: The No Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns
I received the following item at no cost to me to facilitate my review; however all opinions remain my own. For more information, see my full disclosure policy. When I was pregnant with my first child, I spent a lot of time preparing. Childbirth and parenting classes, books on parenting and childbirth, fancy registry items that all the popular sites insisted I couldn't be without... I did it … [Read more...]
Zzzz! Simple Ideas To Help Your Child Get To Sleep
Parents face a range of challenges from day one. It's your job to tackle these challenges and help your children through life. One of the most common parenting issues is having a child that struggles to sleep. Anyone with kids has probably experienced these sleepless nights before. It's not nice, as you don't like seeing your child upset and tired every day. Thankfully, there are some easy ways … [Read more...]
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