by Ericka | Mar 8, 2016 | Baby, fitness
First Off You guys — I’ve been feeling so uninspired lately. I guess being a full-time mom with a full-time job leaves little room in your brain for much else! I’m still new at this 🙂 I used to write regular pieces for The Daily Signal (my old...
by Ericka | Feb 25, 2016 | Baby
1. Zip-up onesies are the only clothes you need. While I enjoy putting Jacob in cute little outfits, the easiest thing to put on a baby is a zip-up onesie. It’s quick, painless and nearly squirm-proof. If I do this again, I’ll be stocking up on those! Who...
by Ericka | Feb 18, 2016 | Baby
1-month update 2-month update Pregnancy & Baby updates Weight: Over 12 pounds (haven’t weighed him awhile though) Sleeping: Jacob will not fall asleep on his own. He must be rocked! If not, I believe the kid would literally stay up 24 hours a day. He usually...
by Ericka | Feb 14, 2016 | Baby
1. Fisher-Price Cradle n’ Swing. I didn’t use this for the first month because Jacob seemed too small for it but now, use it every single day. He loves watching the mobile, hearing the music and swinging. It’s easy and helpful for a busy mom trying...
by Ericka | Feb 9, 2016 | Baby, Uncategorized
One of those things I didn’t understand about motherhood until I got here is the emotion that comes with leaving your kid with a babysitter or in childcare. I never knew how I would feel about it but always thought it wouldn’t be that big of a deal. I know...
by Ericka | Jan 17, 2016 | Baby
*One-month update Current weight: He is getting weighed again tomorrow but I’m guessing he’s around 11 pounds now — and he seems HUGE! We are all out of our newborn clothes, which unexpectedly made me really sad 🙁 He’s pretty long so even most...