by Amanda | Jan 29, 2019 | Baby Sleep
I remember my first coffee vividly. It was 2003, I was 20. I did NOT do any work for the ‘distance education’ course I had signed up for at University, and subsequently was writing an exam for the next day. I planned, as many of us have done in moments of desperation,...
by Amanda | Dec 17, 2018 | Baby Sleep
This was my first baby’s first Christmas and though I look happy, this is a face of exhaustion. We were on week one of teething, and my lovely girl cried all day and all night. It was horrible. I was going to work looking like a zombie and I felt tired to my core. ...
by Amanda | Dec 14, 2018 | Baby Sleep
The other night I did an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on a mom-Facebook group I’m a part of. It was a lot of fun answering moms questions and a reminder of all the sleep issues moms are dealing with daily: nap length, nap transitions, night wakings, boob addicted babies,...
by Admin | Nov 26, 2018 | Baby Sleep
Trigger Warning–this blog discusses the idea of birth trauma, and a non-descriptive example. What’s YOUR birth story? Hey! I like to keep it light up in here. I mean, I’m someone who loves a good wine, a good comedy more than anyone. But lately, I’ve had...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2018 | Baby Sleep
We’re all willing to do whatever it takes to ensure that our babies are properly nourished, obviously, but as anyone who’s been through this glorious journey of motherhood will tell you, kids are shrewd. They’re unimaginably clever. They will find ways to get what...
by Admin | Aug 30, 2018 | Baby Sleep
As a sleep consultant, there are so many phrases and idioms I hear on a daily basis. Here are a few: Night wakings Sleep cycles Crap naps Catnapper And the topper DROWSY BUT AWAKE Many times before I start my work with a client we’ll be chatting and the mom will...
