I never, ever had plans to formula feed. I was expecting (a little naively) that my breastfeeding journey with my first baby would be idyllic. And it wasn’t. Don’t get me wrong. We had many idyllic moments. We bonded. I loved so many parts of it. I fed her with my body for her first… Read More
Having a baby means you change A LOT of diapers. There will be blowouts, your baby will probably pee and/or poop on you during a diaper change. The last thing you want is wipes that don’t do the job. I’ve tried sooo many different kinds and have found the best baby wipes. Here they are,… Read More
Parenthood, especially for first-time parents, is a huge life adjustment. It will impact your daily routines, home dynamic, and relationship. The need to stay emotionally and intimately connected is even more important than before — because the more connected you are as a couple, the better you’ll be able to take care of that sweet… Read More
The Midway Ice Castles in Utah are a must-see for my family every year. And since this is Cristian’s first winder in Midway, I had to take him to them. And know that we’ve seen them (and with a baby), we have some tips for you to make the most out of your visit to… Read More
We took some family photos this fall and I’m just now getting around to sharing them! #momlife! But I’m working on getting our Christmas cards sent out, so I thought now would be a great time. 🙂 You might be able to tell…but we took these photos on two different days. The plus of making… Read More
The most anticipated Bath and Body Works sale of the year is here — it’s Candle Day! All 3-wick candles (normally $24.50) are on sale for $8.95. The Bath and Body Works Candle Day sale is one day only, Dec. 1st, 2018, but is live online now. Most stores open at 7 am on Dec.… Read More
There are so many baby products out there, it can be daunting for new parents deciding which ones they should get and spend their money on. Some of the best baby products are expensive, but are they worth it? Here I list the 10 best baby products that are worth your money. RELATED: 7 Birth Instagram… Read More
This guest blog post about preparing to be a girl mom is written by Elizabeth Stone, a soon-to-be-mama with a passion for making pregnancy and motherhood beautiful. On her blog, mamaand.co, she takes the day-to-day of home life and shares tips, tricks, and experiences to make mom life a little bit more wonderful. Follow along… Read More
It’s our first Fall as a family of three, and let me tell you — the changing of seasons and holidays are so much more fun with a baby! Even though she doesn’t know what’s going on, it’s so fun to watch her experience them for the first time. When Autumn started, I knew I… Read More
This post contains affiliate links at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Joubert Den. Breastfeeding can come with so many different challenges. So, having an electric breast pump handy makes all the difference. It can help with supply issues, mastitis (click here for my natural mastitis remedies), if your baby becomes uninterested… Read More
