Southern Wife, Simplifying Life
The One Thing No One Tells You About Potty Training Your Toddler There’s one thing that absolutely no one told me about potty training: it might go really well and be very easy for your toddler! I was fully prepared for a battle with my [READ MORE]
It’s easy to feel like a crazy person when you look at a blank calendar and try to pick meals for a WHOLE WEEK for a WHOLE FAMILY! So here are 3 tips for easy meal planning! (Along with a FREE printable at the end!) [READ MORE]
SHOP THE PRODUCTS MENTIONED HERE! Baby update: We didn’t have an appointment this month so I don’t know her stats. I get too worried she isn’t gaining weight if I try to weigh her at home! But developmentally she rolls fully both ways and raises [READ MORE]
Baby update: Syd had a 4 month checkup this month. She’s 13lbs 5oz and 23.5 inches long and I never remember to write down head circumference so I can’t remember that. It was a weird checkup since everyone was wearing masks and scrubs! (Our doctor [READ MORE]
SHOP THE PRODUCTS MENTIONED HERE! Baby Update: No official check up this month but I think she’s probably about 12lbs?? Mom Update: During the quarantine we have been able to have our trainer from the gym come to our house – we work out in [READ MORE]
Baby Update: Sydney weighs 11lbs 7oz and is a straight 50th percentile baby. Mom Update: Feeling completely healed from a physical standpoint. Definitely still have crazy hormones going on due to nursing! I’m easing back into working out and strengthening the muscles that are all [READ MORE]
Overall Update Baby: She’s 9lbs even (Birth weight was 8lbs 6oz) and 21”. She’s straight 50th percentile which feels so teeny tiny to me after 98th percentile Archer. Mom: Since I had a VBAC – the recovery has been 10x easier but that means it’s [READ MORE]
In the late nights of nursing a newborn, the truth comes out, the “buy now” trigger finger comes into play and you start ordering things you never thought to register for. So here are the things that arrived in 2 days or less (usually ordered [READ MORE]
I don’t know how I’d survive the summer in Texas without mastering the pool with a baby! This post is probably overdue but here in Dallas, we have about 3 more months of pool weather. And I didn’t want to recommend anything I didn’t really [READ MORE]
This is what our life is like with a 3 month old baby boy. This post answers all of the questions I get asked most often and all the things I google in the middle of the night. I hope it’s helpful to you, too! [READ MORE]