Pregnancy
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Kick-Start Your TTC Journey
Hey guys! It’s been a while since I have written a post but mom life has been kicking my butt lately! Today I will be discussing one of the ways I have been kick-starting my TTC journey. Yes, you read that right, my husband and I are trying to add to our brood! If you have been a long-time follower of The Mommy Spice – you already know that it was easy conceiving J. This time around my PCOS has gotten a bit worse due to post-pregnancy weight gain and diet but nothing that this mama can’t handle. I have started eating much healthier and have been proactive with taking…
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6 Things I Learned In My First Year of Motherhood
6 Things I Learned In My First Year of Motherhood Motherhood is a roller coaster ride through and through. The First Year of MOTHERHOOD! The first year of motherhood, especially for the first time is hard, to say the least! As a first-time mom, there were so many moments where I wondered if I was doing the right thing. I yelled, I cried and I mean heart-wrenching crying, I rejoiced but most importantly I go through it. I often scroll through my phone’s photo gallery at his earlier pictures and am literally astonished about how much he has grown! Being a first-time mom, I definitely didn’t know…
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Are you Looking for the Perfect Baby Shower Invite? Try Basic Invite.
This post is sponsored by Basic Invite. All of these opinions are entirely my own. & No I am NOT Pregnant! Are you looking for the perfect baby shower invite? Well Basic Invite is the place! Getting ready for a newborn baby in your life could not be more stressful. There’s a million things to do, from getting a room ready for the newborn to packing a hospital bag. Not to mention the stress of impending motherhood that gradually increases with every passing day. In the midst of all this worry, planning a baby shower may seem like an insurmountable task. Deciding who to invite, what games to play, and…
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Top 3 Reasons Why Newborn Screening Is So Important for Your Baby
A mother always wants what is best for her child first and foremost! As a mother,, I know just how important it is to keep your child healthy and safe. There is no greater comfort. This post was sponsored by Eli Newborn Screening, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Giving Birth to my son was by far the most harrowing and happiest moments of my life thus far. It’s quite unbelievable that as a mother am responsible for another persons well being. Let’s not be fooled motherhood is overwhelming and no it does not get easier as time goes by, you are faced with a whole new set…
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5 Ways to Make New Mommy Friends
You’ve got this! Making friends later on in life is tough as it is but making mommy friends is downright impossible or it seems. I moved to a new state when I got married and knew absolutely no one! After I had J it was lonely and the only support I had was speaking to friends over the phone! It just wasn’t enough, I enjoy play dates, going out for girls nights and dinners, all of which ceased to exist for me! I mean spending time with my husband was great but he works long hours and having girlfriends is just a different ball game altogether. Fret not, here a…
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3 Ways to Check if Baby Has a Healthy Gut Check
This post is sponsored by Evivo but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Getting ready for the birth of your baby in itself is harrowing yet exciting-especially if it’s your first baby. Unfortunately, there isn’t a motherhood manual that tells us how to take care of our little ones. I had to learn so much in such a little amount of tie but my biggest concern was to provide him with the utmost care. As mothers, we want what’s best for our babies and one of the things I was concerned about was my babies gut health. Read more about how thankful I am that I found…
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My Birth Story-What people won’t tell you!
My birth story and all the good, bad and ugly that came along with it is finally ready for you to read! Giving birth to J has been the most empowering and wonderful time of my life. I had always heard of the joy that giving birth to your own child gives you, but I only truly was able to resonate with the saying once I did it myself. I already posted my Pregnancy Journey, previously, hope you enjoyed it. Now without further ado lets dive into my birth story! It may start off a bit boring but Baby J had plans of his own at the end!
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My Pregnancy Journey
I remember the exact moment I found out I was pregnant like it was yesterday. This post will give you a glimpse into my pregnancy journey and more. The feeling of having a little human being inside of you is indescribable.
