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How to Turn Prodromal Labor Into Real Labor

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Prodromal labor can feel like the ultimate tease when you’re close to meeting your little one. But those contractions just won’t commit to the real deal—argh.  Your body seems stuck in a “will they, won’t they” drama, which is exhausting. If you’re here wondering how to turn prodromal labor into real labor, I get you.  […]

9 Weird Signs Labor is Near

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Hollywood has done us dirty about labor. You know that typical scene: water breaks in the middle of a fancy dinner or meeting, the woman gets panicked because she didn’t expect it, and boom—baby’s here in 10 minutes.  But in real life labor doesn’t always come with a dramatic soundtrack. Instead, your body drops some […]

How Long After Giving Birth Can You Drive

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Among many concerns new moms have, one is: “How long after giving birth can you drive?” It’s a legit worry when you’re  recovering and caring for the baby.  Since you want to get back to some sense of normalcy, you want to know about how long do moms take a break from driving postpartum. Whether […]

How to Prioritize Self-Care as a Mom

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Let’s not sugarcoat it: being a mom is exhausting. You’re constantly on the go—feeding, cleaning, working, soothing, and repeating.  In all this chaos, it’s easy to lose yourself and you can forget what it feels like to do something for you. The days get blurry, and before you know it, you’re running on empty, wondering […]

What Do Women Really Want for Valentines?

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Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and you’re probably sweating bullets trying to figure out what your partner really wants. I get it—it’s not easy to decode the expectations of the woman in your life. Does she want a grand gesture? A cozy night in? A thoughtful gift? Or maybe for you to finally notice […]

A Penthouse Paradise: My Enchanting Asheville Adventure

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My Asheville adventure was nothing short of magical, filled with breathtaking views, luxurious accommodations, and delicious dining experiences. From staying at the iconic Hotel Indigo Penthouse Asheville NC to exploring the city’s best attractions, I immersed myself in everything the vibrant town had to offer. Asheville’s unique blend of nature, culture, and food scene made […]

A Complete 24 Hours in Houston Itinerary for a Perfect Weekend Escape in Texas

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This Christmas, we packed up the truck and hit the road for an 11-hour drive to Louisiana to spend the holidays with my in-laws. My birthday is just two days after Christmas, so I wanted to find the perfect little getaway to celebrate with my husband—and lucky for us, Houston was only three hours away! […]

How to Build an Eco-Friendly Wardrobe as a Mom: My 7 Secrets 

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As I prepared for a date night, I found myself staring at a closet bursting with clothes, only to realize that half of it no longer fit or felt like me. The pieces that once defined my style now seemed disconnected from who I am today.  But beyond the personal frustration, a deeper thought struck […]

I Hate Parenting – Know Why and What to Do About It

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It was a Sunday morning, and I wasn’t feeling well. I desperately wanted to sleep in when my daughter barged into my room and started jumping wildly on my bed. She wanted pancakes! I had no choice but to get up. Unfortunately, that was not it.  As I was dragging myself up, I realized that […]

How to Dress Stylishly for Family Events as a Mom?

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Back in 2020, I was at my daughter’s sports day, buzzing with excitement. She’d just won first place in the obstacle race, and I was over the moon. I couldn’t wait to snap a family picture to capture the moment. But when I looked at the photo, my heart sank. That couldn’t be me—the yoga […]