by Mim Dart | Oct 22, 2019 | Breastfeeding, Parenting, Pregnancy & Birth, Your Motherhood
I walked out of the enormous baby expo with a bunch of products that I didn’t even need and not 1 single tool about how I was going to navigate this next chapter of motherhood….having a baby AND a toddler. I wanted someone to teach me how I was going to manage to meet...
by Mim Dart | Aug 7, 2019 | Birth - 6 months, Parenting, The Practical Things
When you have a brand new (or not so brand new!) baby who is a stage 5 clinger, life can get overwhelming pretty quickly. I’m not just talking about a 9 month old with developmentally appropriate separation anxiety….this is about the 4 or 12 week old or the 13 months...
by Mim Dart | Aug 7, 2019 | 6 months - 1 year, Birth - 6 months, Parenting
By baby number 3, I thought I had the Mama thing pretty down pat. But Cooper threw a new curveball at me: the Velcro Baby.I remember handing him to my husband and hearing him scream, just so I could have a shower. I remember getting changed into pyjamas, still holding...
by Mim Dart | Jun 20, 2019 | The Practical Things, Your Motherhood
Meal planning…….Do those very words strike fear into your mama soul? “How on Earth am I meant to think of meals in advance when I can’t even think of what to cook tonight?!”Or are you one of those “Oh, I can spend one weekend cooking meals for 10 weeks and then not...
by Mim Dart | Mar 6, 2019 | 1 - 2 years, 3 - 4 years, 4 years and beyond, Parenting
I’ve always had to do school drop off with my babies. My step son was in Grade 1 when my first baby was born, so 6 years and 3 babies later, I’ve become quite the expert at juggling school, kinder and childcare drop offs with a newborn!So how do you manage it?! A...