?‼️PSA for mommies Attn: Any Sophie loving babies…which is all babies basically. Chase loves his Sophie…but I squeezed her today and some black drops came out. I heard some gurgling and water. I read a post a month back about mold collecting in bath toys and sippy cups. So I did a dissection of poor Sophie and found what I had suspected: black mold. Just FYI keep beloved Sophie away from water. Caveat emptor! Click HERE more info about mold in bath toys  

Being parents to a newborn is both exhilarating and exhausting. My glimpse into the world of a stay-at-home mom was incredibly more effortful than I could have imagined.  Besides the normal newborn responsibilities, I had two dogs that needed attention, food and to be let out. Breakfast, lunch and dinner had to be prepared at some point. The list of household duties was multiplying. Now from my husband’s perspective (which is very similar to most working dads), he couldn’t understand how laying on the couch with a baby led to such weariness by the time he walked in from a full day of work. Besides, had I really watched four…