06/22/2026
One of the biggest misconceptions I hear from parents is:
“My baby just needs to grow out of it.”
The truth is, most babies I work with aren’t dealing with anything “wrong.”
They’re healthy, loved, and completely capable of sleeping well.
They just need the right support, a clear plan, and consistency.
This week I wrapped up with 3 families, and all 3 are now sleeping better and feeling more confident.
If you’re exhausted from multiple night wakings, short naps, or bedtime struggles, know that you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait and hope things improve on their own.
DM me SLEEP if you’re ready for more consistent nights. 💛
06/04/2026
Wake windows can be a helpful tool… until they become the thing you’re obsessing over all day. 😅
Here’s the truth:
✨ Wake windows are averages, not rules.
✨ Every baby is different.
✨ Sleep needs change quickly during the first year.
✨ By 6–8 months, I recommend moving toward a more consistent, clock-based schedule rather than constantly calculating wake windows.
If your baby is fighting naps, waking overnight, or you’re spending your entire day trying to “get the timing right,” it may be time to look beyond wake windows alone.
Save this chart for later and share it with a friend who is always asking, “How long should my baby be awake?” 💛
📝 save this for later and share with your mom friend ✅
05/06/2026
I remember my first Mother’s Day so clearly… and not in the way I thought I would.
I had this picture in my head of how the day would go, what it would feel like… and I never actually said any of it out loud.
I just assumed he’d know.
Spoiler: he did not 😅
It took me a few years to realize this day looks different for everyone. And it’s OK to say what you want your day to look like.
I think a lot of moms feel like they shouldn’t.
Like it should be a surprise.
Or that asking for what you want somehow “doesn’t count.”
But if you want brunch? Say that.
If you want to sleep in? Say that.
If you want flowers, time alone, a family day, or someone else handling the logistics… say that too.
And if you truly want it to be a surprise? That’s totally fine too 🤍
But then you also have to be open to whatever the day ends up looking like 😅
Now we talk about it ahead of time…
even if these days it ends up being spent at a baseball field ⚾️
Still counts 🤍
If this is your first Mother’s Day, I hope it’s a special one.
And if you’ve been there already…
you know exactly what I mean 😉
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