by Ericka | Dec 6, 2015 | Baby, Uncategorized
So…breastfeeding. What did I know before having a baby? I knew that “breast is best” and it’s the natural thing that most mothers choose to do. I hadn’t met anyone who chose not to breastfeed and was even surprised when the hospital staff...
by Ericka | Dec 4, 2015 | Baby, Uncategorized
I’ve never really done “day in the life” posts but I always found them really interesting from new moms when I was pregnant so I figured, why not go for it? I guess it’s not all that exciting but I also want to document this for my future eyes...
by Ericka | Nov 30, 2015 | Baby, Pregnancy
I heard it a million times: You will probably still look pregnant after you have the baby. I had seen lots of photos of women who took post-baby belly shots soon after giving birth. The thought of this stomach all saggy and weird after NOT having a 6+ pound baby...
by Ericka | Nov 27, 2015 | Baby, Uncategorized
I’ve never fancied myself an “overprotective” person. I don’t have OCD in any way — and I’m not paranoid about getting sick, hurt or over-worrying about life-threatening circumstances. I didn’t realize how much that would...
by Ericka | Nov 25, 2015 | Baby
One thing I have found hilarious is the amount of Googling I’ve done since I went into labor. I know, everyone says — don’t Google it! But — what am I supposed to do, have a doctor on call 24-7? I haven’t had any really bad experiences...