My Name is Sarah Watts. I recently became a mom and I am just trying to figure out motherhood as frugally as possible. This blog is a place for me to share my adventures.
Finding out you are pregnant can be so overwhelming when you start thinking about all the things that you need to take care of a baby. I knew I wanted to stay home with my baby, but I also knew what a big sacrifice that would be. We had to think of creative ways to...
As exciting as new motherhood can be, it can also be lonely. I am a stay at home mom to my beautiful baby girl. Motherhood has been so fulfilling for me, but it is also a huge life change. Support is important, but so many women are without it. Many women, including...
This is the number one question I get from people when they find out I cloth diaper: What about the poo? Whether you are using cloth or disposables, dealing with poo is everyone's least favorite part about diapering. The great thing about cloth is that most cloth...
Okay, so you have decided to cloth diaper. Great! Now head over to Google or Amazon and search cloth diapers. Boom! A million different things pop up. What is a prefold or a flat? Aren't they all the same? This was the trickiest thing for me when I was getting...
My number one reason for cloth diapering is that it saves me money! Diapering a baby can cost thousands of dollars over the course of a baby's first few years of life. While cloth diapering does save you money in the long-run, it is definitely more heavy in the...
Some people just look at me like I am nuts when I mention that we cloth diaper our baby. I find that these people typically fall into one of two categories. They are either people who remember the hassle of cloth diapers back before disposables or people who have...
My breastfeeding journey has not been easy. My baby latched just fine in the hospital but absolutely refused to latch once my milk came in at home. I felt like I was fighting just to get her to eat because she would just fuss every time I tried to put it in her...
As of yesterday, my baby girl is three months old. My first three months of motherhood have flown by and I have learned a lot. Here are just five things that I have learned as a new mom. Disclaimer: This post does contain affiliate links. This just means that if you...
