by Shadra Bruce | Love, Parenting, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Your anxieties are not your child’s problem. As mothers, we have worried about our children since conception, but it’s not fair to voice every one of those concerns. Doing so will transfer that stress to your children, and for what? Are...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Today is the last official day of World Breastfeeding Week! Let’s go over what we’ve learned, as well as a few lessons that you can take with you. Someone else’s boobs are none of your business. Boobs are not sexual objects. Nipples...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine The main argument I’ve heard against breastfeeding in public is that it’s indecent. People claim how awful it is for children to be exposed to (gasp) breasts, and how any decent woman would never expose themselves to others in...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine It’s no secret that breastfeeding mothers are not supported in the workplace. Breastfeeding in public, on your own time and on your own agenda, is one hurdle, but what about for working moms? Requesting time to pump from an employer is...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Guess what? It’s still World Breastfeeding Week (always the first week in August), so I thought I would break down some casual rules for nursing in public (NIPing). Obviously, the last thing you want to do is offend anyone with your...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy and Your Newborn
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Yay, more breastfeeding talk! It’s World Breastfeeding Week, so we will be touching on lots of topics associated with boobs. I’m tackling the myths that I thought were truths and sharing my experiences. Like breastfeeding while...
by Shadra Bruce | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce I do not have as much experience with breastfeeding as other moms. My son, Parker, breastfed for less than two months, and with my daughter, Anika, I made it a whopping four months. I did the best I could to breastfeed, but at the end of...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I’ve been talking a lot about boobs lately, all in preparation for World Breastfeeding Week! Time to challenge the ridiculous myths that gave me anxiety as a first-time mom and to bring breastfeeding to the modern age. Despite all the...
by admin | Sponsored Content
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Winc is not like other wine-of-the-month clubs. It starts out with an online questionnaire, where they ask about your taste in coffee and dessert to help match you to the right wines. They use the six questions to help assess your unique...
by Shadra Bruce | Parenting, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Childhood is such a precious time. Concerns are easily abated with hugs and kisses, and discovery is unending. It’s an unpleasant reality that our kids grow too quickly, but does the excitement that existed in childhood ever have to end?...
by Tammy Torres | Self-Improvement
Getting Real with Tammy Torres Keto has transformed many parts of my life, especially my mental health. The struggle has been very real, especially not being able to eat foods I have always enjoyed. In addition, I have been diagnosed with IBS-C, Metabolic Syndrome,...
by Shadra Bruce | Parenting
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce The “summer slide” is the learning loss that happens during our long summers here in the U.S. Few kids are helping on the family farm, but there have been no adjustments to the lengthy summer break originally designed for harvest....
by Tammy Torres | Self-Improvement
Getting Real with Tammy Torres Have you seen Tammy? aka Tammy Knight … Hathorn … Bartholomew … Momma … Daughter …Spouse … Caregiver … Graphic Designer … Logistics Coordinator … Generation Gap Connector? I have...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine At this current moment, I only have one child (currently baking another). Hallie is two years old and although she will be eligible for pre-school next year, I likely won’t be sending her. I’m choosing to homeschool for the pre-k and...
by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood, Pregnancy and Your Newborn
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I had never ever heard of a push present until I was pregnant with my first, and it floats around online birth boards every now and again. I feel like moms fall into three categories: A push present is a must-have because a human is...
