Being pregnant at 38 is a lot different than it was when I was 30. Back then I thought I was old and envisioned a much easier pregnancy journey had I started younger. Now I know how crazy I was to think that. Ya’ll, I know 38 ain’t exactly a senior citizen, but a sista…
Category: Parenting
February Baby Month at Sam’s Club is Right On Time!
This post brought to you by Sam’s Club. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Mama Knows It All. It’s been nearly 8 years since I had a little baby, and to be quite honest, I had forgotten all of the things a baby needs. Diapers, clothes, wipes, toys…the list goes on and…
Parenting Plan For the Next 4 Years
Well, it’s official. The America as we’ve known it for the last 8 years is the past, and the future is unknown. This morning, as I drove my Ayva to school, she asked me about DT’s inauguration. Choking back tears because I didn’t want to scare her even though I am so anxious about what’s…
Advanced Maternal Age? Check Out the PreTRM Test.
At risk for preterm birth? You’re not alone. Learn more about the PreTRM test in this sponsored post. Advanced maternal age. If you’re pregnant or considering having a baby and you’re 35 years old or older, you might as well get used to that phrase right now. You’ll hear it from your very first prenatal…
It’s Okay To Feel Gross When You’re Pregnant
Pregnant and don’t feel awesome? It’s okay to feel gross when you’re pregnant. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all about body positivity, and for some folks they feel lovely when they’re pregnant. Not me. I felt gross. As soon as someone discovers that I’m pregnant, they turn into pregnancy experts.