Embracing and Overcoming all Phases of Motherhood
Pacifier weaning isn’t something we necessary look forward to as parents. After all pacifiers serve as a soothing, scream-fest remedy to most of out little ones. However, the pacifier comfort must come to an end and we must figure out a way to do so without scaring them forever. Okay, just kidding! They will be totally fine, and chances are… Read More
Breastfeeding stories are meant to inspire and motivate you to breastfeed successfully. After all, “breast is best”, right? Well, depends. Listening and reading about other moms breastfeeding stories helps you understand the immense emotional and physical investment that goes in to this rewarding yet challenging phase of motherhood. But what’s more, it teaches you a humble lesson of compassion, empathy,… Read More
Breastfeeding tips for new moms are all over the internet. However, breastfeeding tips for new moms that leave everything on the table without making you feel judged or pressured to breastfeed, are far in between. Breastfeeding… the most natural and most beautiful thing in the world!” Yeah! Until it isn’t. Breastfeeding is hard. It takes time and patience to develop… Read More
One of the most consuming thoughts during pregnancy are thinking about labor and wondering “what to expect after giving birth”. So, the time has come. You have waited what seemed like a lifetime to meet your precious little baby. Congratulations, mama! You did it. Now, it is when it all really begins. Your motherhood journey. With all the ups, the… Read More
If you are pregnant with your second child or are looking to be, you might be wondering, “what will be my second pregnancy differences and what should I expect?” Well, rest assured it is never a dull moment in the life of a human carrier. All women are different and experience all sorts of different pregnancy symptoms under the sun. However,… Read More
Oh, the joys of motherhood! The ups the downs and the everlasting need to make sure that you are doing the best that you can to ensure your children are safe and happy. Before I had children I though I had a pretty good idea about what motherhood entailed. After all, I am the oldest of 6 children who also… Read More
Mom anxiety is a very real and often scary emotional place to be in. It is no secret that motherhood comes with a set of emotional changes that affect the way we feel, think, and act. I want to first address that there are different types of anxiety, and whether diagnosed with anxiety or not, they all affect people in… Read More
It is not a secret that motherhood is a very noisy place, and that mom burnout is inevitable if we don’t know how to prevent it. In fact, mom burnout is a very real and challenging thing to experience. Well, you my friend, are not alone… and it happens one way or another to ALL of us. Please don’t let… Read More
The alarm goes off and the school morning routine chaos unfolds! Sound familiar? Well, you are not alone. Most parents experience the same frustration every morning as they try to get everyone up and running and out the door on time for school (and work). In addition, let’s face it… Not all of us are morning people. However, our kids… Read More
Welcome to Lovely Momhood!
My name is Nataly. I am a child of God, a wife to an amazing man, the mom of two beautiful children, a registered nurse, an author, and the blogger behind Lovely Momhood and Love and Paper flowers.... Read More…