I am usually an obsessive daily bath
kind of mom so this was a miracle of epic proportion to our kids.
Not exact matches
«The
mom - and - pop gift stores, they're the ones that
kind of built our brand for us, and
so we're very respectful
of them,» Hewitt says.
In fact, I grew up not knowing that any other
kind of salt existed... as my
mom began using it way back in the day,
so I naturally stocked my kitchen with it when I first... Continue reading Redmond Real Salt Mine Tour
As a busy
mom, these
kind of make once, bake later things are
so appreciated.
The guy I've been talking on the phone about the event has been
kind of wishy washy,
so that was one
of the reasons I picked where we went to dinner with my
Mom so I could a: check out the venue; b: check out the food and c: check out the manager I'd been talking to.
But when we told my
mom about the name it turned out that both my great grandmother and a cousin in California was named Elsa,
so it turned out that it is
kind of a family name for us.
My
mom passed when I was in high school
so it all
kind of worked out that I got a couple years extra with her when i was a wee young» in.
I'm
kind of pumped to try making personal chicken pot pies in the coming week or
so (my
mom bought me some ramekin dishes for Christmas — whee!)
It's been a while since I had any
kind of Salisbury steak,
so I had to call
mom and ask what it tasted like.
I love reading stories like this -
so often we «intend» to host these
kinds of celebrations but life gets in the way -
so glad that you and your sisters were able to celebrate this with your
mom and her friends!
That's
so cool and I'm
kind of jealous that you got to enjoy your
mom's traditional version growing up!
And then,
of course, there are the multitudes, ranging from your mother - in - law to strangers on the streets, who want to tell you whether you will be having a boy or girl, or the
kinds of foods
mom should be eating, or how you should be playing classical music at home
so your baby is born a genius.
SHELLY STEELY: Yeah we used the dresser it was my
mom's dresser only they're not from when she was growing up I mean in the seventies and her grandpa had her paint them orange because that paint was on sale
so horrible bright orange color and I think there was two
of them and I think at one point my brother painted one black but the other one was just sitting in the closet and
so we took it out and repainted it
kind of a bright blue.
So Dawn, my sister and I really
kind of put our heads together and over the last couple
of years had talked about it, had chatted about it really wanting to develop something that will meet the needs
of these
moms.
So many new challenges can make you feel insecure, especially if you're surrounded by abuelitas or other expert
moms eager to give you all
kinds of advice about childrearing.
SUNNY GAULT: Trisa, I think it's
so important that you were able to recognize what the whole pumping situation that that was just too much for you because I think just it's just weird in our brain says
moms that we've got to
kind of do it all, and you can't.
It feel more like, it almost feel natural, you know, like...
So I would tell single
moms that have to return to work and they feel like they're deciding whether to pump or just provide breastmilk when they're with their babies that whatever you feels right in your heart, that's what usually helps, you know,
kind of the process flow without any added stress because like one
of the
moms mentioned here on the show.
So we started developing the full figure bra and
kind of ran into the idea
of doing an ambassador search where we involved a lot more
moms, got their feedback on the product and we're still in that developmental stage right now.
Again, it is not in an official certification
kind of program, but it is just a quick thing that
moms could know right off the bat we are making decisions like where our children should spend their days while we go back to work and
so, wanted to get take on this.
So to say this is actually
kind of shaming formula feeding
moms.
This is
kind of the way my family rolls... On Saturday morning, my
mom convinced me and Will that it would really look
so much brighter if...
Breastfeeding
moms need 250 - 500 extra calories a day to support breastfeeding,
so you need to be sure that you are eating enough
of the right
kinds of foods.
CATHERINE: And
so I do,
so I've been doing this weekly series called The Momma Interviews, and
so it's been
kind of fun just to get you know, advice and um, support from other
moms, you know»cause I think a lot
of times we're in this by ourselves or we're the only ones that feel a certain way,
so what would you say um,
so one
of the questions I ask is, what do you feel is your greatest personal struggle with the experience
of motherhood.
Even though it may be easier to just do everything yourself, and indeed, our culture still encourages
moms to think that they should be able to do it all,
so there is a level
of responsibility and personal pride that comes along with not needing your partner to help at all (and guilt if you don't do it all), that
kind of attitude only serves to speed up your own burn - out and to hinder your partner from being an equal parent.
I feel like we're in a very transit era for families, a lot
of families aren't um, living next to um, their
moms and dads themselves,
so when they're begining to start their own families, um a lot
of times they're
kind of out there on their own
so I think that we provide that place where they can come in and if they start the prenatal, the thing they all have in common is they're pregnant!
So, tips at the top and then the main categories are breastfeeding, weight, all about baby, they have a section about vitamin D, expressing breastmilk so pumping, diapers and a section for all about mom too and there's a summary where you can kind of get the summary of all the information that you added i
So, tips at the top and then the main categories are breastfeeding, weight, all about baby, they have a section about vitamin D, expressing breastmilk
so pumping, diapers and a section for all about mom too and there's a summary where you can kind of get the summary of all the information that you added i
so pumping, diapers and a section for all about
mom too and there's a summary where you can
kind of get the summary
of all the information that you added in.
It's beautiful because it's a
mom breastfeeding her baby, I actually can't see much
of the
mom its mainly a picture
of the baby, but the big deal is that this baby was born with cancer and
so, born with cancer, yeah, like I mean totally horrid
kind of situation.
I think that's why I thought that the elderly women was a
mom like to cut, I mean you
moms know this like you know, how often do you have to cut your kids food everyday it was just like I don't know just
kind of, I don't know just really sweet and very motherly I thought which was
so beautiful about all this, Moon what did you think?
SUNNY GAULT: Yeah, yeah and think there is some just support there on another mommy even though she is a lot older, I am assuming that this elderly women you know, is a
mom and you know just
kind of wanted to help out a fellow
mom so really nice bridging that, that generation gap even right there.
Okay when we come back we're going to explore some
of the challenges we've been talking about our success and everything which is awesome but we want to
kind of dive into some
of the challenges that we have faced and how we overcame them perhaps we are still working through some
of this and we also are going to share what advice we have for
moms out there that are just now getting into it in the beginning
so we'll be right back.
So that's a little bit different from the video where baby comes
kind of over the drape and on to
mom.
Sometimes the anesthesiologist can raise the table a little bit,
so that
mom can look over her belly and see the birth
of her baby and
kind of be the first, you know, sight that the baby sees is
mom looking back at him or her.
So if you have it check out smart Mom, Please do so it is a free app.Am actually on it and I love to post things, so basically if you are not familiar with it, itis kind of like a forum that Moms can be part o
So if you have it check out smart
Mom, Please do
so it is a free app.Am actually on it and I love to post things, so basically if you are not familiar with it, itis kind of like a forum that Moms can be part o
so it is a free app.Am actually on it and I love to post things,
so basically if you are not familiar with it, itis kind of like a forum that Moms can be part o
so basically if you are not familiar with it, itis
kind of like a forum that
Moms can be part
of.
Because you don't want necessarily
mom reaching into the operating field because you
kind of get a little bit disconnected and your hands can go into the sterile environment
so it's very important to have control
of those hands but you don't necessarily need them strapped down, you can just remind
mom that her hands, you know needs to be on her chest and
so she can hold her baby and feel his or her breath and warmth and touch,
so...
Dr. Nick Capetanakis: Sure, you can drop the sterile drape from the front and just enough
so that
mom can see, you know the anesthesiologist grabs it from the non sterile side and he or she, you know drops the drape just enough
so that
mom can look over, see the birth
of her child and again we wait till the head is delivered and then
mom can then watch the rest
of the body you know like
kind of being delivered
so she is not necessarily seeing anything.
So she was out in public with her eight week old son and it says that she was at a cafe and she happened to be breastfeeding her baby and it says an elderly women, in not sure if it actually lists her name or sorry her age, but anyway this elderly women comes up to her and honestly the
mom was like «oh no, she's going to tell me to cover up, she's going to be like, be mean about this or you know or how dare I be, you know doing this in public
kind of thing» and the only thing the elderly wanted to do was to help the
mom be able to eat.
So the procedure then begins and one thing I should mention, the anesthesiologist has to place some lead on the
mom's chest to
kind of monitor the heart rate, or
moms heart rate and make sure everything is fine from that same point.
So she literally, of course she asked and stuff but she helped the mom but cutting up her food so the mom didn't have to put the baby down, you know and stop with the breastfeeding because you then the baby goes crazy and stuff like that and so she literally help cut her food which I just thought was just the most heartwarming thing just because it was just so different then you know, kind of what was going on in the moms hea
So she literally,
of course she asked and stuff but she helped the
mom but cutting up her food
so the mom didn't have to put the baby down, you know and stop with the breastfeeding because you then the baby goes crazy and stuff like that and so she literally help cut her food which I just thought was just the most heartwarming thing just because it was just so different then you know, kind of what was going on in the moms hea
so the
mom didn't have to put the baby down, you know and stop with the breastfeeding because you then the baby goes crazy and stuff like that and
so she literally help cut her food which I just thought was just the most heartwarming thing just because it was just so different then you know, kind of what was going on in the moms hea
so she literally help cut her food which I just thought was just the most heartwarming thing just because it was just
so different then you know, kind of what was going on in the moms hea
so different then you know,
kind of what was going on in the
moms head.
HOPE LIEN: We did stay in the hospital, it was a very small hospital but the staff there was extremely accommodating and they
kind of were able to give us like our own little space and
so we were
kind of go back and forth between rooms and the baby would go back and forth between us and then yeah and we would also spend a lot
of time with our birth
mom and it was just it was a really memorable experience for sure.
I was breastfeed as a baby and not for extremely long I think for like four months but my
mom was always very pro breastfeeding but now when I see her, because like I said I'm still feeding my twins imp still breastfeeding my twins and
so she
kind of gives me that «Are you done yet»
kind of look like really you got to whip those out and it's not that she is modest, she is not modest or anything like that.
And
so yeah, that's
kind of how these
moms were being communicated with.
And I was
so excited to do all
kinds of mommy and me classes and meet - ups with other
moms!
I feel like I grew up watching Blossom,
so it's
kind of like having someone from my childhood as a fellow AP
mom - I only know
of a few people from my childhood who followed that path,
so this is valuable for me.
We are very
kind, respectable, loving and honest people.Im a good mother, have a trying at times but great son who respects me and understands im his mother not his bff, And in my opinion the problem is ppl who do nt understand why god wants us to correct our children by not sparingthe rod... sure, some
moms do nt wan na be the bad guy and «spank» bc god forbid their kid grows up to be violent - yet today most
of society refuses to spank - and yet today we live in a world filled with
so much murder, stealing, and crimes that i honestly believe if they had parents following gods word and disciplining like they did back in the day when older generations knew what they were doing we would live in a better world.
I wore this top on our trip to the Dominican Republic and my
mom told me I
kind of look like a milkmaid (followed by «but you can pull it off») but I kept it anyway because I'm
so obsessed with the square neck and peplum waist.
This is
kind of the way my family rolls... On Saturday morning, my
mom convinced me and Will that it would really look
so much brighter if we got rid
of the gray paint that was here when we moved in.
And
so, spending that time with your partner reconnecting and also for the partner to really
kind of learn the baby's signals too,
so that way, you know, the partner can help keep the baby awake while the baby's feeding in those first couple
of week, rubbing the palms, rubbing the baby's back, rubbing the
mom's shoulders, because a lot
of women tend to breastfeed with their shoulders up to their ears, [Laughs] and they need, you know, some help to
kind of relax their body, and partners can do lots
of skin - to - skin before and after feedings,
so, there is nothing like smelling a brand new baby on your chest and again, it
kind of goes back to what you had mentioned about skin - to - skin being, you know,
so important for the baby and
so,
mom's not the only person who has the opportunity to do that.
I see a lot
of women who continue to have overactive letdown and
so babies starts nursing a little bit less like they switch either having solid or
kind of more than natural weaning process but until that point as baby is nursing a lot I do tend to feel a lot
moms continue to have an overactive letdown and it's not
so much that that goes away, it's just that
mom and baby are better at handling it,
so it's not a big
of a problem
Two, cow's milk... some babies have a sensitivity to the protein in cow's milk,
so if
mom has a diet replete with this
kind of dairy, and the baby is susceptible,
mom is going to end up with a very uncomfortable and gassy baby.
So, do you have a recommendation for if a
mom is actually seeking out a maybe go to an ENT but she's also feeling
kind of nervous because her paediatrician is someone that she trusts.