Not exact matches
I would love to move to a state with enough land and a warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams of and me to finally
be at peace, I also believe that there should
be someone home with the kids no matter what their ages
are and as a single
Mom with no family support or father involvement
being at home for me
is even more important, especially now that they
are teenagers, There
are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry
about during this age
are so
much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.
Creativity pick: This French ad
about cookies, a little boy, and how
much he loves his
mom is pretty irresistible (especially the scenes where he
's wearing a handmade dinosaur costume).
I believe I
'm going to go to hell for eternity
about as
much as you believe what I said
is going to happen to your
mom will unless you do the things I believe you need to do to avoid it... but, if I
were to say that
about her to your face?
So since she
's essentially trying to take over the Pure Ella scene;) and shares more and more interest
about food and nourishment and expresses so
much joy around recipes that hey, why not have a kiddo show you how fun and easy creating Cooler Pops really
is... This way,
moms or anyone with kids around (grab a niece or nephew) can get creative and have fun with some delicious clean ingredients AND get a super sweet reward at the end!
I loved them so
much that lately I've
been asking my
mom about a recipe — unfortunately I believe her response
was that she didn't have it anymore.
I
'm a wife &
Mom trying to keep it real
about how little I sleep, how often my kids puke on me, and how
much I love them.
anyway... i
was talking to my
mom about keen - wah and she said that apparently the people in bolivia (or someplace like that) whose staple food
is keen - wah can hardly afford it anymore because the price has skyrocketed now that americans
are eating so
much keen - wah.
I've only made it as cold pasta salad, but I can imagine how
much better it tastes heated up... And I
'm sure my
mom was extremely glad once I got my driver's license and she had one fewer kid's activities to drive to and worry
about.
There
is so
much I love
about being a
mom — I love seeing the pride on their faces when they learn something new, I love their natural wonder and delight as they discover the world, I love the unexpected and silly things they say, and of course, I love the snuggles and adoration they give their mama so freely.
So I just don't get the «too
much pressure to breastfeed» when all around me
are images of bottles, ads for formula telling me a happy feeding makes a happy
mom, bottlefeeding
moms,
moms and doctors and nurses telling new
moms that formula
is «just as good» and «not to feel guilty», women getting «the look» for nursing in public, or feeling weird
about doing it (I sure did)-- to me, any pressure out there
is NOT to breastfeed, or do it as little as possible (not if it
's not immediately easy or you don't love every minute, not past 6 mos, not in public, not around male relatives and friends, not around children, not if you ever want to go out alone sometime...)
I think you made some great points
about IF parents choose circumcision for their baby, to
be present for the procedure (which I can imagine
is so
much more reassuring to the baby to hear
mom / dad's voice rather than
being alone with a doctor) and insist on the anesthesia.
I went a little
mom on them and told them many high school and middle school programs
were all
about strength and conditioning like the NFL and Tom Shaw's gym, but that not
much time
was devoted to core strength and stretching.
I
'm not saying it
's good that formula companies pave the way for nursing
moms to give up, but I
am skeptical
about how
much of a real impact it would have on long - term BF even if these «kits» disappeared tomorrow.
Just this morning I
was thinking
about how
much I
'm going to miss my 3 cats and dog and my 2 - yr - old nephew that I care for 3 days a week and how that
was probably NOTHING compared to how it feels for
moms with young kids to leave them!
As a runner and
mom of run happy kids, I
'm pretty
much always thinking
about sneakers.
If a
mom came on there and posted
about how
much she missed breastfeeding and how sad she
was that she wasn't able to breastfeed anymore, I would bring up relactation as an option.
It
's so
much fun to ask
moms about their kids & it
's a great way to find out
about other local -LCB- kid friendly! -RCB-
This «breast capacity»
is something that can change over time, but it
's usually not something that a
mom can do
much about other than nurse more frequently.
The thing that most breastfeeding
moms worry
about is how
much dosage
is safe to take when you
are breastfeeding.
Yes, mouthwash, that you spit out after using it,
is believed by some people to pose too
much of a risk to fetuses, and this
is actually a thing people
are discussing and fear - mongering (and, of course,
mom - shaming)
about.
When a
mom returns to work, she often has questions
about how
much milk her baby needs while she
's away.
But a recent incident in Toronto brought to light
about how
much a factor it
is in
mom's ability to sustain breastfeeding.
Evidence - based research has shown that breastfeeding
is the option with greatest health benefits for both
mom and baby but with so
much else to think
about,
moms often wait until baby arrives to ask for breastfeeding tips and techniques.
It
is sad that we get bucket loads of information from agencies
about the legal and paper work stuff, but not
much on what actually birth / first
moms want, the human side of it.
I can only imagine how
much more challenging it can
be as they get older and
are eating school lunches, with no teacher reporting back
about how
much was consumed or making sure to send home the containers from home lunches so
Mom and Dad can see what actually went into the kids» stomachs.
Be intentional when you can, forgive yourself and ask for forgiveness for your less - than - optimal - sometimes - even - awful parenting moments, and don't even worry so
much about being a «better»
mom (and, yes, I get the irony of this point and the title of the article!).
I didn't think
much about sleep before I
was a
mom, but it didn't take long for me to learn that this
was one of the most controversial topics in parenting.
Being able to provide all of that extra nutrition for a picky eater is not only healthy for your toddler, but also can make mom feel better about how much food is getting in verses how much is being thrown under the t
Being able to provide all of that extra nutrition for a picky eater
is not only healthy for your toddler, but also can make
mom feel better
about how
much food
is getting in verses how
much is being thrown under the t
being thrown under the table.
In various nursing support groups I
'm in, I've heard
moms ask how many times they need to «pump and dump» after eating crab legs, or lament how
much they miss spicy foods, as well as many other unfounded complaints
about dietary restrictions related to breastfeeding.
While we believe it
's important for new
moms to get as
much sleep as possible, we caution
about getting too drowsy, especially if you
're nursing or co-sleeping with your baby.
With our third child, I learned
about safe co-leeping, slept with our baby during the first months and
was a
much happier
mom!
I think one of the best things
about being a
mom again (any kids after a first)
is how
much more confident you feel.
Since so
much of her clientele consists of busy
moms in their 20s and 30s, she has some fabulous ideas
about looking great when both time and money
are in limited supply.
In my job as a marketer, there
's a lot of focus on how
much we
moms talk to each other, exchanging advice
about how to get our whites whiter.
You know, I
was just thinking, you know, thinking
about donor milk and how
much screening process
moms have to go through when they want to donate milk.
I
'm glad it
's really reliable, it
's perfect for
moms who worry so
much about their child
's safety.
MII — you
're right
about how
much easier we had it then our mothers — my
mom used to tell me how they had to go to the well to get the water, then make a fire to boil the water (they lived in a village in Hungary).
Mom, if you
're reading — I really get how
much you loved me as a baby, a child, and now as an adult — and I do not feel bad
about having cried myself to sleep a few times learning to sleep through the night.
Everyone jokes that
moms are so masterful
about weathering so
much guilt because we
're the ones who
are putting it on ourselves, which
is mostly true — we
are the biggest sources of the guilt we suffer under, but we
are far from the only source.
I find it atrocious that after working so hard to pump milk to send with him for months then trying to introduce the right types of solids at home, including as
much organic stuff as I can afford, that I
'm now supposed to
be totally fine with the him eating lunches of frozen pizza, canned corn, canned peaches and cookies for a snack.I plan to speak to the daycare director
about their menu, but I anticipate I'll
be seen as an overzealous first - time
mom.
With so
much information available at a
mom - to -
be's fingertips, why go anywhere else when the time comes to learn
about childbirth?
And like most
moms, I've
been taking a trip down memory lane, trying to remember as
much as I can
about her tiny toes, her bald head, and her first glorious giggle.
This philosophy pretty
much wraps up how we roll and
is my idea of what
being a simply natural
mom is all
about.
Oliver
is much more sensitive
about being separated from me than he
was as a baby, I resolve to continue
being his primary caregiver, staying a stay at home
mom.
I'd probably
be more embarrassed
about this one, except I know that pretty
much every other
mom has done the same.
I received so
much support
about how to let my
mom parent, and validation that it
was OK for me to have all the feelings I had around that.
She
's a human baby, after all, so all the stuff
about food size and choking and her learning process (which BLW
is about, as
much or more than it
's about actual nutrition)
is the same for her and you as it
is for the kid on that site whose
mom is wearing that black lace nursing bra.
I
'm not saying that attachment parenting
is the «correct» choice for every family (or even that there
is one universally correct way to raise your kids), but I
am saying that you should've
be afraid of doing it because of your
mom's thoroughly disproven ideas
about «spoiling» babies by holding them too
much.
Maybe it
's because my
mom leaned too
much on me after her divorce, filling me up with stories
about how all she'd ever wanted to
be was a wife and mother, and -LSB-...]
However, I understand a bit
about «my daughter hates me»... every so often she screams at my breast... really annoying when at the mall... she wants to eat, burp, poop, sleep, etc all at the samme time, and there
is only so
much a new
mom can do!