Single Mom By Choice

Posts that share my experiences of becoming a single-mom-by-choice

  • A Quick and Easy Bathtime Routine for Busy Moms

    A Quick and Easy Bathtime Routine for Busy Moms

    A Quick and Easy Bathtime Routine for Busy Moms Bathtime at the end of a busy day can be the last thing you want to do. Are you contemplating pushing it off one more day because you feel like it’s just such a hassle and laboring process? I’ve been there and I understand your hesitation […]

  • How to Survive Airplane Travel Solo with an Infant: Try These 9 Amazing Tips!

    How to Survive Airplane Travel Solo with an Infant: Try These 9 Amazing Tips!

    How to Survive Airplane Travel Solo with an Infant: Try These 9 Amazing Tips! Are you planning a trip soon? Maybe you have to fly somewhere for an important event, but you are completely dreading the traveling to and from part because it will be your first time traveling with an infant, and to top […]

  • Why It’s Important to Advocate For Your Child: Pediatricians Don’t Know Everything

    Why It's Important to Advocate For Your Child: Pediatricians Don't Know Everything

    Why It’s Important to Advocate For Your Child: Pediatricians Don’t Know Everything As first-time moms, with no previous experience in this whole motherhood thing, I feel like we tend to look at pediatricians as our source of truth for everything having to do with our tiny humans. Or at least that’s how I felt.Β  My […]

  • How To Prepare For Fireworks Fun With A Toddler

    How To Prepare For Fireworks With A Toddler

    How To Prepare For Fireworks Fun With A Toddler Summertime for me is typically my least favorite season. It’s hot and very humid (we live in Georgia), ninja mosquitoes galore, and applying sunscreen becomes a full-time job. But the Fourth of July is one of those days in the summer when I brave these harsh […]

  • Nanny vs Daycare: What You Need To Know

    Nanny vs Daycare: What You Need To Know

    Nanny vs Daycare: What You Need To Know Are you considering what kind of childcare you want for your little one when you go back to work? There are a few options depending on your situation. You may have a family member like a grandparent who would watch them for free, which can be very […]

  • What You Need To Know About The Benefits And Struggles Of Breastfeeding

    What You Need To Know About The Benefits And Struggles Of Breastfeeding

    What You Need To Know About The Benefits And Struggles Of Breastfeeding This is a hot topic for moms. There are so many questions, concerns, and opinions around this subject.Β  Let me start by saying that choosing to breastfeed or not is entirely up to you and there is no wrong answer. There are several […]

  • What You Need to Know Before and After You Give Birth! Let’s Get Prepped!

    What You Need to Know Before and After You Give Birth! Let's Get Prepped!

    What You Need to Know Before and After You Give Birth! Let’s Get Prepped! The big day is almost here. You’re probably feeling anxious, excited, a little uncomfortable, and maybe even a little unprepared for what happens after baby’s big debut. Don’t worry, I got you, girl! There are a few things that you’ll want […]

  • Postpartum Risks You Need to Know About

    Postpartum Risks You Need To Know About

    Postpartum Risks You Need to Know About Are you worried about Postpartum risks or Postpartum Depression (PPD)? It can be scary to imagine this happening, but I wouldn’t stress about it too much.Β  Instead, I would suggest that you educate yourself to be prepared so you can spot the signs and know if you have […]

  • Tips to Help Being Confident in Asking for Help

    Tips To Help Being Confident In Asking for Help

    Tips To Help Being Confident In Asking for Help Are you a pretty independent person? Do you have a difficult time asking for help? If you answered yes, you are in good company. But, if you’re pregnant, you’re going to need help from time to time while you are in that 40-week stretch and after. […]

  • 10 Steps to Becoming a Single Mom by Choice

    10 Steps to Becoming a Single Mom by Choice

    10 Steps to Becoming a Single Mom by Choice Are you considering becoming a single mom by choice? Perhaps you are wondering what the process looks like and want more information before you make a definitive decision. First of all, great idea! The nerd in me loves research and a good outlined explanation of what’s […]