When I uploaded my very first YouTube video three years ago, my biggest fears were "Oh my gosh, what is everyone going to think about me?" and "Why am I even doing this?".
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Author: Andreana xo
Where’d my happy baby go? – The Wonder Weeks
Now with my eldest son, I was completely confused and dumbfounded when he was a baby and had drastic mood swings. Mainly because he was such calm and quiet baby so when he'd be crying more than from being hungry I was really concerned. When things seemed out of wack like him suddenly waking more frequently at night or him protesting and screaming bloody murder for a diaper change, I'd turn to google to figure out what was going on. I ended up finding baby forum chats about other parents going through similar events. The conclusion and answer to their baby's new behaviors was that they were in a leap!
Can I breastfeed in a blizzard?
A bus to train to bus trip that would normally take 40 minutes became an almost 2 hour trip to travel home. After waiting in a cold bus station for 20 minutes while the blizzard got more intense outside, the bus finally showed up! We were literally shaking in our boots!
Low Cornrow Bun – Natural Hair Tutorial
I can't believe it was 3 years ago this September that I made my first YouTube hair tutorial. I also can't believe the videos been viewed 3,282 times as well.
Getting ready for back to school
As we all have been busy getting back to school supplies for the kids, it's important that us parents are back to school ready in order for everyone to succeed.
Bentonite Clay and Apple Cider Vinegar Mask for Clear Skin and Defined Curls
Share this post with anybody who loves beauty DIY's and would love some new tips.
A fight through anxiety
Remember that feeling of psyching yourself up to go? Feeling anxious and sweaty. Getting in the position to make the leap, and counting down. Closing your eyes and imaging yourself just getting it over with.
Mini Braids on natural blown out hair + postpartum hair
Mini Braids can be very versatile and freeing as I can just let my hair out and not worry about it knotting or drying out. I don't think I was able to capitalize on the pregnancy hair growth because I had an extremely hard time with nausea and even just eating. Then the postpartum hair loss hit me worse than I think it did with my past 2 pregnancies. The past few months my hair has been neglected a lot from my regimen so there's been a lot of breakage as you can see.
Breathe
On a long list of tattoo ideas I wrote years ago, ‘breathe’ was one of them. It has been and still is one of the things I always tell myself whenever I’m going through intense feelings.
A functional shared children’s room
Pinterest, Instagram, and YouTube seem to be the main hubs people go to when searching for inspiration to decorate rooms in their home. When brainstorming ideas in our place, especially the kids' bedrooms - I sure did. Who else enjoys looking at perfectly curated children's play areas or bedrooms?
