Because It Is Worth It….
Waking up in the middle of the night to feed you is worth it because I get to provide you nourishment for your growing body. Rocking you back and forth...
Keeping Nursing Real
by Melissa
If any of you know me well or follow my personal blog, you probably see that I am a huge believer in moderation. Of balance and wellness without depriving myself....
How Do I Worry for Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
by Maureen Zhao
By nature, I am a worrier. Add nature with motherhood and I am a disaster. When I was pregnant with my son, I remember thinking, “ Once I’m through the first...
This is MY Mom Body: Part 3
{Find all of the posts in this series HERE} It’s incredible how much we can allow ourselves to be affected and influenced by our Body Image, but as moms, we...
This is MY Mom Body: Part 2
{Find all of the posts in this series HERE} It’s incredible how much we can allow ourselves to be affected and influenced by our Body Image, but as moms, we...
Thanks, But No Thanks
by Leah Pihlaja
A recent article on 6 Baby Items You Don’t Need was posted where Ami mentioned nixing the diaper genie (yes, the heaven-sent diaper genie that leaves fumes lingering in your house...
Get WAXED- Moms’ Night Out Event September 17!
Join Twin Cities Familys Blog at Waxing the City for a night out Thursday, September 17 from 6-8 p.m.! See Waxing the City’s newest salon open in the upscale Excelsior...
Mom Feelings
by Emily
It’s been a month of crazy around here. Dad has been busier at work. Mom has become busier with work. The house work has been put slightly on the back-burner. Our...
My Love/Hate Relationship with the Pacifier
by Marielle
Me and pacifiers? We go way back. Like, 18 months back. And in that amount of time, our relationship has been a rocky one. There’s been good times and there’s...
Slowing Down
by Ami
Now that Finley is 2 1/2, we can usually bet she will sleep from the time she goes down until morning. But last night she woke up before I had...
The Sounds of Motherhood
by Annie
As a young kid I remember hearing adults say “your mom has eyes in the back of her head” – implying that she could see everything I did so I should be wary. Those...
Six Pieces of Advice I Ignored in the First Six Months
by Kate Awsumb
Like every visibly pregnant woman to ever stand in a Target checkout line, I got my fair share of unsolicited baby-rearing advice. Great grandmas, teenagers, other new moms – they...
Sleep When the Baby Sleeps
by Cari Dugan
Sleep when the baby sleeps. Once upon a time when I had three kids under the age of five, two of those kids still in diapers, I would hear that...
Make the Most of Your Beauty Products with The Bathery
{ Disclosure: Twin Cities Familys Blog has partnered with Lunchbox to promote The Bathery line at Target. We love that this line is present in a place we spend half...
