Ever since I published Our Typical Bedtime Routine, I've gotten a lot of questions about one particular thing I talked about... How I nurse in the DockATot (Not sure what the DockATot is? It's my holy grail baby product! Check out my DockATot Review here). I nurse my little guy to sleep every night. This isn't the right decision for every family, but it works for us. What wasn't working for … [Read more...]
Our Typical Baby Bedtime Routine
Ever since we implemented a bedtime routine when Ethan was around 2 months old, our nights go pretty smoothly for the most part. For the first couple months of his life, we just let him sleep whenever and whereve he could - after all, him sleeping meant mommy and daddy sleeping! After a while, (and after getting used to the DockATot) we noticed he had begun to naturally develop his own sleeping … [Read more...]
5 Baby Sleep Tips (You Haven’t Heard Before)
Baby sleep is serious business. There are countless books, websites and experts devoted to topic. More sleep, better sleep, independent sleep... babies and parents need sleep. Our little man has been a great sleeper from the start... except he had a strong preference for where he slept... always on top of me. I didn't mind nursing and cosleeping with my him, but being tethered in the bed for … [Read more...]
Sex & Cosleeping (Yes, it’s Possible)
I always planned to cosleep with my children. I coslept with my mother a bit longer than I am proud to admit, so the concept of cosleeping has never been weird to me. As a child it was very comforting knowing my mother was close so I could snuggle up to her when I felt sick or scared. My mother has said it made caring for me, especially as a baby, much easier. If I roused in the middle of the … [Read more...]
DockATot Review
This review contains affiliate links. Product was purchased by me and opinions remain my own. For more information, see my full disclosure policy. One of the first baby products on my registry was a cute little swiveling bassinet that sits next to the parents' bed. I had already decided we would be breastfeeding, and having my baby near me seemed like an easy and lazy way for me to meet his … [Read more...]
Recent Comments