I've been slacking on my mommy blog because I've been writing. A lot. For money. At home. Although everyone fantasizes about working from home, the truth is that working at home sucks. It sucks for many reasons. And here are a few reasons I'll share with you: 1. You live in your office. No. Do not tell me "oh but it's home! It's so nice to stay home and do work in your … [Read more...] about What It’s Like to Work at Home
Overwhelmed, Exhausted Mom Turns to “Mommy Porn”
Today, we're talking about mommy porn. And, no, not that creepy MILF stuff that features leathery, used-up 60-year-olds. We're using this term more like food porn: pictures of delicious, drool worthy eats. But, instead of food (because, let's face it, we all want to lose an extra 20 pounds), we're looking at pictures of babies. FTR, the term "baby porn" just did not sound … [Read more...] about Overwhelmed, Exhausted Mom Turns to “Mommy Porn”
Making Baby Food: First Sweet Potatoes
So, you want to make your own baby food, but that Wholesome Baby Food website looks like it's from 1998. Also, it really doesn't explain the process. In this post, I'm going to show you how to make your own baby food using the Baby Bullet. Today, we're making sweet potatoes. Ingredients: organic sweet potatoes and purified water. One organic sweet potato makes six 4oz jars of … [Read more...] about Making Baby Food: First Sweet Potatoes
It’s 2014 and These Things Still Exist
What a wonderful world.I’m just going to come out and say it: I’m a mommy blogger. And if that makes my opinion any less valid to you, that’s okay with me. But, in this case, the research I do on parenting gives me an edge. Part of “knowing my audience” is getting to know other moms and dads from all walks of life. And what better place to do that than the Internet? … [Read more...] about It’s 2014 and These Things Still Exist
Things To Do Before Your Baby Arrives
Lots of expectant moms and dads waste their time reading books and assembling the perfect nursery in preparation for their new bundle of joy. Instead of doing that stuff, here's what you should be dedicating your pre-baby time to doing: 1. Learning how to do everything with just one hand Yes, everything. Tying your shoes. Drinking your coffee. Eating breakfast. Making … [Read more...] about Things To Do Before Your Baby Arrives