When a new baby arrives, everyone has ideas.

How to feed, how to sleep, what worked for them — even if it doesn’t feel right for you.

There’s a certain kind of tired that only parents understand.
Not “I didn’t sleep great” tired.
Not “long work day” tired.

I have to admit, the desire to communicate doesn’t always come easy, especially when feelings and emotions get mixed in.  

I used to hold my breath and wait for the perfect present.

Last week, I talked to you about the role of grandparents in our lives and why it’s so important to communicate with your little ones’ grandparents about what kind of support you need.

This week's video is all about how, after I had run myself ragged as a mom, I finally learned to focus on how I want to FEEL over what I want to accomplish. 

In it, I tell you about my 3 favorite ways to start focusing on the right things. With some practice, these habits will help you to naturally create your ideal day. 

Are you struggling to find time for your partner now that you have a baby?

I hear this all too often. A struggling mother will say that she feels misunderstood or that she's failing.

In this edition of Happy with Baby's “3 Tips in 3 Minutes,” we're talking about three ways to increase communication.