Category: Holly’s Corner
Holly's Corner
The stars perched in their position, dotting light onto the dark backdrop of night. The glow of soft light illuminated the room. I sat on the bed, with my …
Holly's Corner
When it comes to parenting, there are milestone moments that melt your heart: the first time your little one rolls over or says “mama” or “dada.” Then, there are …
Birth
Duchess Kate recently gave birth to Princess Charlotte, and while I saw many news articles congratulating the royal couple, a common theme surfaced and resurfaced among them. Again and …
Babies
I’ve heard breastfeeding described as “guilt-free Instagram time” or “guilt-free Facebook time”. For many moms, it’s that one time of the morning, afternoon, or evening when we can mindlessly …
Holly's Corner
If I could give mamas-to-be one word to cling to, like an anchor of hope during difficult times, it would be the word persistence. And, if there’s a word …
Holly's Corner
This flu season has been a doozy for our household. While it could always be worse, the flu didn’t leave anyone alone this year. It spread right through my …
Baby Naming Topics
Historically in France, all monarchs were male and their wives were deemed queen consorts, which meant that while they shared in their husband’s rank and royal status they didn’t …
Babies
Now that my baby is picking things up with her fingers and is able to maneuver herself around the house by scooting and rolling, I’m realizing just how vigilant …
Babies
My nursing relationship with my daughter has not been an easy one. While she loves to nurse, she also, well, doesn’t at times. Due to a breast reduction some …
Babies
When you have a little one, you know that you will be caring for his/her every need for a very long time—from changing your baby’s diaper to feeding him …