Go-To Girl’s Weekend Goody Bags

I recently planned and attended a weekend retreat for my girls’ book club. We did all the things girls should day on a weekend away: drinking, laughing, swimming in the lake, more drinking, eating, and relaxing for a few days while our kids were back at home. The planning process wasn’t terribly difficult with the help of a few spreadsheets and some Pinterest boards, but … Continue reading Go-To Girl’s Weekend Goody Bags

The Best of the Breast

My experience with breastfeeding was not a pleasant one, to say the least. From birth, my daughter had difficulty latching, while I, riddled by social-media-induced mom guilt, felt it absolutely necessary to give her breastmilk at any cost. I’d read that breast is best, but clearly my daughter did not agree. Now that my daughter is a toddler, and my breast pumps are safely collecting … Continue reading The Best of the Breast