"Mommying by the Grace of God"
There is something about raising a boy that challenges me and gives me so much joy as a new mommy. When I found out I was pregnant, both my husband and I didn't care what we were having as long as Baby Whitaker was healthy. So when people asked, "Are you excited it's a boy?… Continue reading Oh Boy!
6 months!! 🎉🎉I'm excited, proud, and blessed to say that I have nursed my baby boy for 6 months exclusively on my breast milk! I remember the days when I wanted to quit in the beginning or even the days half way through when I felt inadequate. But I made it! And I pray I… Continue reading Liquid Gold Celebration
So that God awful dreadful time finally arrived...you know the one everyone talks about, stress and sweat about-flying with a baby! Let's be real, you have all given that mom with the screaming baby on the plane the side eye a time or two. So to be the momma that might get it back now,… Continue reading Terminal B: Baby Whitaker to Texas…What were we thinking?!?!
When I was pregnant with Duce I was set on the idea of "Breast is Best!" So I read up a little on breastfeeding, discussed it in pre-baby classes, ordered my breast pump and stayed clear from formula. When Duce was born we did skin to skin the 1st hour and man was it magical.… Continue reading Breastfeeding: Doubt, Trials, Pain, Triumps and Rock Hard Boobs!
Now don't get me wrong, I wasn't a size 2 before I got pregnant, but I surely wasn't obese either. So to see all these new mommies bounce back and have flat pool-side bikini bodies days if not a couple of weeks after having a baby, I was shocked, annoyed, confused, angry, deceived, bamboozled, and… Continue reading OMG! 😲My Stomach! 😬WHHHHHYYYYY!!! Post-Partum Body
Okay mommas! So why did it take me almost 30 years to get pink eye?! And how do I get it? Going to town on my son's cradle cap! I didn't realize that I needed goggles to take care his scalp. Here I was thought I was being careful not to touch my eyes while… Continue reading Cradle Cap and Pink Eye Craze!!🥴🤦🏾♀️
These are great for a quick and delicious lunch! Find them in your local grocery store and match with a Catalina offer for a great deal! I will be the first to admit that I got into the habit of showering every other day as a new mom! Don't judge y'all! I just couldn't find… Continue reading Mommy Care 101: Don’t Forget to Shower🚿, Eat🍝, Nap-Not Sleep💤, and Protect That Hair💇🏾♀️!
Her-Shey Mommy Chronicles 