I have a prayer for growth. I don’t want to hate Mother’s day. “I hate Mother’s Day!” If this is how you feel, read on. I understand feeling overwhelmed about Mother’s Day. There is an unrealistic expectation on Mother’s Day about how you are supposed to feel about your mother, your own motherhood experience, the fact that you aren’t a mom, your mother-in-law, Mother Teresa, and Continue reading “My prayer for Growth: I Hate Mother’s Day!”
How to be the Best Mom: Be the Mom!
You know your child and you know what he/ she needs.
It’s okay.
Be the Mom.
Be the Mom!
Be the best mom. This article is for those of you moms (whether you are the biological parents or the dad or the guardian) out there who need encouragement to “Be the Mom.” You doubt yourself, you wonder if you really should be stepping in on behalf of your child, you are worried about how you will be perceived by others, you are a little timid about your “Mom” role. Continue reading “How to be the Best Mom: Be the Mom!”
NICU: 7 Extra Items You Need Now!
Don’t be without these Seven Extra Items if your newborn is in NICU!
After a not-so-normal delivery, my daughter and her husband welcomed Baby Sunshine into their lives! We all were excited but the baby started with an extra 14 days in the hospital fighting an infection.
My daughter needed a lot of extra care while her newborn was in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.) Her husband thought of some wonderful aids to help her through this time and although I hope you don’t ever need them, if you do, you’ll be glad you have them!
These also make a great GIFT BASKET for a friend who is in the hospital postpartum with her infant.
- Thera Pearl Hot/Cold wraps
- Flat panty line pads
- Ultra Soft toilet tissue
- Fragrance Free Sensitive Skin Baby Wipes or flushable personal wipes
- Prep H cream
- Sport events cushion cut to fit the toilet
- Fingernail clippers and/or emery board
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NICU: What you need NOW! and why
Don’t be without these Seven Extra Items if your newborn is in NICU! After a not-so-normal delivery, my daughter and her husband welcomed Baby Sunshine into their lives! We all were excited but the baby started with an extra 14 days in the hospital fighting an infection. My daughter needed a lot of extra care while her newborn was in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.) Her husband thought of some wonderful aids to help her through this time and although I hope you don’t ever need them, if you do, you’ll be glad you have them!