Sarah Shuster
Baby Nursery on a Budget :: 5 Tips for Thrifty Moms
My husband always scolds me when I tell whoever compliments my outfit, shoes, purse, whatever, that I got the item at Target on the clearance rack. He thinks it is very strange that I don't...
Summer Pregnancy Fashion :: Looking Hot While Staying Cool
As the temperatures climb further into the 90s, I am reminded of last summer, when not only was it super hot, but I was packing an extra 35 pounds (40 pounds ... 45, whatever)....
Mommy Must-Haves :: Baby Items I Couldn’t Live Without
When I started my baby registry, I was completely overwhelmed by the options and the amount of stuff I needed, or thought I needed, to prepare for baby. There are the obvious things, like diapers and...
The Weird Web Searches of Pregnancy and Motherhood
My phone search history and activities are a clear indication of the big changes in my life from pre-pregnancy to now having an infant. I went from pinning cute outfits and scanning Facebook, to...
Pregnancy Stories :: The Good, The Bad, and the TMI
Being pregnant is one of the most beautiful and challenging times in a woman’s life, and it is an experience we collectively share. Any pregnancy book can tell you what you can expect at...
Babies Unplugged :: Screen Smarts With Young Children
I read an article where a journalist equated not exposing your child to screens to not exposing them to indoor plumbing. No screen exposure, in his mind, is illogical because there are screens everywhere...
Lessons from a Two-Time First Time Mom
I have the wonderful advantage of experiencing first time motherhood in two very different ways. When I was pregnant with my son people would ask me, “Oh, is this your first?” And I would...