No matter how many kids you have, how far apart they are in age, how they came into the world, or how you raise them, there is one thing that remains true: motherhood is hard as hell.
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Creating a baby registry feels extremely overwhelming, because you are making a list of things that you don’t know anything about, for something you have never done before. Here is a list of products that we have used through all stages, from newborn to preschool age.
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Parenthood is hard. And from what I have heard, the toddler years are high up on the list of “the years that will test you.” I’m not sure what age range defines toddlerhood, but I am going to go ahead and say that it is any period of time where your child is fiercely independent and simultaneously thinks putting beads up their nose is a sound decision.
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It’s an amazing, exhausting, exciting, chaotic and beautiful journey.
There were a lot of things that I was expecting, but there are also a lot of things that have surprised me in my four short years of parenting so far. Here are 10 things that have surprised me about parenthood.
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The amount of times I have heard the phrase “just wait” thrown around in conversations surrounding motherhood is far too many.
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So here is my capsule wardrobe: comfortable, casual, attainable, and stuff you will actually wear time and time again for everyday life.
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This is not breaking news, but I think we all need to hear it multiple times before we believe it. There are ages when developmental milestones are typically met, but there is also a range that is considered “normal.”
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In this stage of my life, I have two little kids that take up most of my energy and time, which doesn’t leave a lot of time for myself. It’s easy to lose yourself a little bit in the mess of early motherhood, but there are a few things that have helped me feel like myself again. None of these are rocket science, none of these take a ton of time, and all of these things have made me feel like me again.
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I have had friends who wanted to just be in their own newborn bubble, with very few visitors, and other friends that were like get over here right now. Either way, I can confidently say that the best way to be there for your friend with a new baby is to check in.
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Everyone said two under two is HARD. But very, very worth it.
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You are just as important as that little life you created, so grab a few things to make yourself feel a little bit more awake/like yourself.
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