Mommy's Bundle

Early Motherhood: Love the Joy. Love the Chaos.

My Baby Is Teething Already!

I still can’t believe it.  But alas, it is true.  My soon-to-be 4 month old is teething already! It started a few weeks ago when I noticed excessive drool — just one of the tell-tale signs.  This drool, accompanied by a fussy baby who kept stuffing his fist in his mouth was the giveaway.  But […]

Best Breastfeeding Blog Posts {Linky}

As Breastfeeding Awareness Month comes to an end, I wanted to make sure I contributed something to this wonderful cause…even if it is a quick blog post (better late than ever!).  Breastfeeding is an area I’ve learned so much more about as a NEW and nursing mother so wanted to make sure other new moms […]

DHA & Helping Baby Develop a Healthy Brain

As an expectant mother, one of the most important ways to care for yourself and unborn baby is to simply eat healthy.  Most people know this means eating nutritious foods like fruits and vegetables, avoiding raw or undercooked meats and going the organic route when possible.  But few really give much thought to the prenatal […]

It’s Tummy Time!

Did you know that putting baby on belly for a few minutes each day helps to improve head control, prepare baby for crawling and build overall coordination? Oh yes, it’s true! That’s what tummy time is all about! But I gotta admit that when we first brought baby home from the hospital, I was a […]

5 Things I Could Not Live Without Daily

I stumbled upon a great blogging prompt from Trisha at MomDot this week and thought I would take a stab.  The topic is “5 Things You Could Not Live Without.”  Now as she mentioned, the key is “things” and I have to keep reminding myself that, otherwise my Chili and puppies would clearly be on […]

3 Months Old…Already!

I can’t believe Chili is already 3 months old!!! Everyone tells you to cherish those early years, because before you blink they will forever be gone with the wind.  Oh, how true that is! This week alone my little man showed significant improvements in head control, went up a diaper size and slept through (most) […]

Preparing for Motherhood is Like Training for the Olympics

Being a mother is tough.  In fact, it’s one of the toughest jobs out there.  No matter how many times anyone every tells you that though, you won’t understand it until you really do have children of your own.  It’s just one of those things in life that you have to experience for yourself. And […]

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