Hi and welcome to Happily Ever Mom! Today, we're talking about 20 brilliant baby hacks that every busy Mom needs to know... There are so many brilliant baby hacks that I wish I had known about when I had my first child. From making teething pops to using your scarf to save the day, I wanted to share all of these AMAZING tips for busy Moms because it's going to make your life continue reading...
How to Avoid Wanting MORE During the Holidays
I watched my daughter write a Christmas list that looked nearly identical to last year's list and I realized that we have a problem in our house: My daughter didn't seem to remember what she received for Christmas last year. She wanted MORE of the same things this year without realizing that she already had them. In fact, I checked. Here's what this year's Christmas list looked like: a continue reading...
Our Children Become Who We Are
"Everyday is a new day to be the person we want our children to become." Think about when our children trigger a negative response from us: They refuse to put their shoes on when we're rushing to get to the car. They won't eat the breakfast that you woke up early to make. They spilled milk because they insisted on pouring it themselves. All of these little things can lead to a big continue reading...
15+ Breastfeeding Must-Haves for New Moms
My newborn baby plopped on my chest just after delivery. While I was screaming, "My baby! My baby!" my daughter starting rooting - a sign that she was ready to nurse. I remember yelling: "She wants to nurse!" But, nursing didn't come easily... During those first few weeks of desperately trying to nurse my baby and pumping along the way, I learned about these new Mom must-haves through continue reading...
1 EASY Change to Help Baby Sleep
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post, but all opinions are my own. My firstborn slept well from the start, so I thought my second would sleep well too. It was an easy assumption to make, but boy was I wrong... It took my son nearly 15 months before he started sleeping through the night. I know I'm not the only parent who's been there. When I went on vacation with my three month old baby in continue reading...
To the Mom in Public with a Screaming Toddler
Hey there Momma with the screaming toddler, I see you. I see you barely holding on over here. Carefully holding back the tears, or maybe even your own screams, as you watch your toddler unravel into something unrecognizable. You’re done. He won’t listen. You’ve had as much as you can take. As he throws himself even further towards the ground, threatening to take his tantrum to a whole continue reading...