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Category: Motherhood
Cassidy’s 1st Birthday Party! – Video
On July 31st, my beautiful daughter turned 1 year old! I can’t believe how fast this past year has gone by. Even though we had to cancel the big huge party we were planning because of the current pandemic, we did have a party with just family. We actually had…
Why I Will Talk To My Daughter About Mental Health
I think it is very important for kids to learn about mental health, just as much as they learn about physical health. This kind of learning can start at home, and that is what I plan to do with my daughter as she grows up. Watch this YouTube video for…
How My Mental Health Has Changed Since Becoming A Mom
My mental health has changed since having my daughter. I wouldn’t say it’s gotten any worse, but it also hasn’t gotten any better. It’s just, different. I still suffer from anxiety and depression, as I did before, but they manifest in different ways now. My negative/anxious thoughts are about different…
Cassidy’s Birthday Wishlist! – Gift Ideas For A 1 Year Old’s Birthday
How is my baby almost a year old?! Someone explain this to me! I swear I just gave birth to her! Despite my disbelief, her birthday is coming, and it’s coming soon! So I started thinking about all the gifts we want to get her, and how exciting that is….
AppleCheeks Cloth Diapers – Review
I had thought about cloth diapering long before becoming pregnant with Cassidy. I was a vendor at The Baby Show in Toronto a few times and once I was across the aisle from the AppleCheeks booth. I had overheard a lot of what they were telling people about cloth diapers…
How I Feel About My Postpartum Body
I’ve always been ok with my body. Growing up, through teenhood, I had low self-esteem about many things but my body was not one of them. Sure, there were little things that I would change and I would compare myself with other girls I knew, and celebrities on magazine covers….
Nested Bean Sleep Sack – A Product Review
*This post is a review of the Zen Sack sleep sack, however, I do mention use of the swaddle as well. If you have a new baby, one of your biggest challenges is probably sleep. Oh boy, was it a challenge for me! As a newborn, the only place Cassidy…
My Birth Story
On July 31st, 2019, my beautiful daughter Cassidy was born. It was the most beautiful, scary, and intense experience of my life. Now, about 6 months later, I’m ready to share my story! *This post discusses pregnancy, labour, and birth in detail. My due date was July 29th. I was…
Cassidy’s Christmas Haul
This was Cassidy’s first Christmas, and as you can imagine, everyone wanted to spoil her! I decided to share what she received for presents this year since baby stuff is super fun and adorable. Christmas this year was very special for my husband and me because it was our first…