It’s hard to believe that my baby boy is 1 year old. It feels like I had him yesterday. As I reflect on this past year, I wrote a post about my experience and I’d like to share it with you. As a first time mom, I didn’t know what to expect. I have heard countless […]
Two days ago, I was nominated for The Sunshine Blogger Award. When I learned that I was nominated, I was thrilled. As a new blogger, this is such an honor and a privilege. In a nutshell, it basically means someone read my blog and they liked it. LOL. What is the Sunshine Blogger Award? The Sunshine […]
As a first time mom, I was oblivious to the fact that breastfeeding was taboo in our society. We live in America, the land of the free and the home of the brave but yet moms have been shamed for nursing their babies in public?! Why should a stranger scold or shame a mother for […]
As a new blogger, I have joined several Facebook groups to assist me with learning and maneuvering the world of blogging. The thought of starting a blog sounds cool, right? However, when the time came to build it from scratch, it felt a bit overwhelming. Especially when compared with those bloggers who are well versed […]
Congratulations Mama! It is time to pack your hospital bag! You are officially in the final stretch of your pregnancy. Goodbye tummy, hello baby! If you’re a first-time mama, I’m sure your intentions are to pack light and to be as minimal as possible. Right?! Well…..realistically speaking you will probably overpack. I sure did, LOL. […]
Last year (2017), I became a new mommy. I was excited about the pregnancy (so excited that I started building my baby registry 12 weeks into my pregnancy). As a first time mom (FTM), I had this idea that my baby had to be equipped with the basic essentials. The registry process was overwhelming. Each store (Babies R Us/Buy Buy Baby/Target) […]
Hi Everyone! Welcome to my blog Coin Countin Mama! This introductory post is a quick and easy way for you to learn about me. Would you believe it took me almost two weeks to narrow this list down to 25 interesting facts? LOL. Initially, I wasn’t sure how to go about creating this list. After about […]