2022 Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are upon us and that means it's holiday gift time. I put together a few items that I think any new mom would love to get for either herself or her baby! For a New Mom Solly Baby Wrap A great gift for any new mom. I love the ease of wearing a wrap to increase connection with a new b…

Packing Your Hospital Bag

Packing your hospital bag can be overwhelming! There are so many suggestions for what you should bring. How do you decide what you will actually need? My advice - keep it simple and comfy. Remember that the hospital is going to have everything you need from a sanitary and medical standpoint. Your j…

I'll Say It - Being Single & Pregnant Sucks

I have about 8 weeks left to go in my pregnancy, and I can officially say that I think being single and pregnant sucks. I remember when I started this blog, it was because I was searching for someone like me who was openly sharing their experiences about becoming a SMBC. I wanted to know how they f…

Deciding Where to Raise Your Child as a SMBC

When I decided I wanted to be a single mom, I knew another big decision I would have to make would be where I wanted to raise my child. Where would I get the most support? Where would he feel like he has a family outside of just him and I? Where did I really picture us building lasting happy memori…