by Darlene Veenhuizen | Nov 20, 2018 | New Mom
I’m in my daughter’s room, trying to get her to relax and give in to the tiredness that I know she’s feeling. Why does she fight this nap time? Choosing to wrestle me in my arms a little longer, she flip-flops, from facing outward with feet splayed across my lap, to...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Oct 6, 2018 | Home, New Mom
This recipe makes a double duty dinner! Well, dinner for your child (which is always a challenge), and at least a side dish for you plus whoever is over for dinner. Squash is exploding right now and there’s no better way to cook it then roasting it, IMO. I love...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Oct 5, 2018 | Back to Work, New Mom
I love a beauty tool that does double duty! When you are a new mom and there’s so much changing with your skin, hair, body, and hormones, it helps to have some things on your counter or beauty drawer that really work and do more than their share of heavy...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Oct 4, 2018 | Home, Maternity Leave, New Mom, Pregnant Boss
April 2017, and I said to myself: I’m starting now! This way, I will have plenty of meals for when that little booger arrives 🙂 One of my clients said that she had a goal of having all her meals prepped and ready for her baby that was due to arrive in September...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Apr 3, 2017 | Maternity Leave, New Mom, Pregnant Boss
This blog was started out of my own frustration with the pregnancy apps and sites out there telling me that at around week 15 I need to “tell my boss” and start looking at all the HR policies my company has. I can’t tell you how many times I snarled...