Did you know May is known as the “Sleep Better Month?” I didn’t. In 1985, the Better Sleep Council designated May as “Better Sleep Month” to help focus attention on the importance of sleep in leading a healthy, productive life. I get the importance, but I can’t really control my situation with an infant… Sleeping like a baby has a… Read More
Infants + Sleep: Reviewing our Baby Favorites
“How are you doing?” “Are you sleeping at all? Is the baby sleeping?” Yep. These are the questions I get asked most often these days. And how an infant sleeps determines a lot in the beginning so selecting what they sleep in can be stressful before they arrive. After reading tons of reviews and researching the best, here are Tommy’s… Read More
Class Review: Mom and Baby Barre Fusion Asana Charlestown
There is childcare at many gyms and studios these days but still very few Mommy and Me fitness classes in Boston right now. There are two that I have tried, one in Back Bay at Xtend Barre and one in Charlestown at Asana Charlestown with my friend Jenn Phelan (who is pregnant with #2). The premise of a Mommy +… Read More
10 Things I Wish Knew Before Baby
As a first time parent, the first month is rough. You can’t be prepared for what is about to happen to your life. You know sleep will be tough, breastfeeding difficult and babies are supposed to sleep a lot. However, there is no practice run and all babies are different. Here are 10+ things I wish I knew before the… Read More
We Survived Getting Our First Round of Shots
We survived getting our first round of shots today at Tommy’s 2 month appointment. I can now bring him out in public with a little less stress. He didn’t cry really at all and was smiling shortly after! Victory. The big boy weighed in just over 15 lbs and 24 inches long. He’s proudly in the 90+ percentile for size… Read More
I Never Would Have Thought My Friday Would Look Like This Again
“Today was awesome! It felt like an old SarahFit Friday.” That is what I texted Nick this afternoon. Sure it’s two o’clock at the time I’m writing this but today has been an awesome day. If you had told me this would be my Friday 6 weeks ago, I never would have believed you. Tommy and me woke up at… Read More