Cloth Diapers or Store Bought Diapers?

 

Breastfeed or Bottle Feed?

 

Delay Vaccines or give vaccines?

 

I never realized it before I was a parent myself, but there are a LOTof judgments out there being passed on moms. If we give our kids too much attention, we’re considered “psycho attachment parenting advocates” who baby their children for too long, but if we don’t give our kids just the right amount of attention, we are…

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Mama Kat wrote an interesting (and inspiring) post the other day about how mom’s are expected to do it all. We’re supposed to handle everything that goes on in the day to day…the cooking, the cleaning, the laundry, taking care of the kids, keeping our marriage together, romancing our husband, staying clean, playing with our kids, and getting in adequate “alone time” to stay sane.



That’s a lot of pressure on one person.



Especially on a mom.



Especially on a mom with… Continue

When I met my husband in August 2008, I was getting ready to apply for scholarships and grants to go to Nursing School. I was working in a hospital, and for the most part, I enjoyed what I did. Sure, I cleaned a lot of poo (but then again, I clean a lot of poo now as a mom…so there’s no real difference) but the interactions with the patients and their families made me appreciate my position in the hospital. So nursing, just seemed like the route to go, career wise.

Fast-forward three…

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It seems like my son is constantly changing. He changes his mind, he changes his clothes, he changes his hobbies and his likes/dislikes… it’s nearly impossible for me to keep up with him. It seems like every time I get one tiny aspect of his little personality figured out, he changes again.

I had an epiphany moment the other day (and no, I’m not referring to the fabulous …

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