by Caitlyn Vanderhaeghe | Nov 2, 2020 | Caitlyn Needs a Coffee
When I had our first daughter, it was just the two of us for most of the days with dad at work and grandparents coming and going for quick visits. We would relax together and she would lie on my chest. It was wonderful. As she became more active and we increased our... 
by Caitlyn Vanderhaeghe | Feb 11, 2020 | Caitlyn Needs a Coffee
Single-use plastics, a term that has become a dirty word, refers to disposable plastics that are used once and tossed. The main culprits are grocery bags, food containers, straws, water bottles, cups and cutlery. Because of the composition of plastics, they do not... 
by Caitlyn Vanderhaeghe | Jan 14, 2020 | Caitlyn Needs a Coffee
Inspiration from Sleep Deprivation Every parent can relate to the struggles of putting their child to sleep. After giving birth to my third daughter, bedtime was more than a handful, especially when one child just could not and would not fall asleep. The countless... 
by Caitlyn Vanderhaeghe | Dec 12, 2019 | Caitlyn Needs a Coffee
The holidays are always a busy time. Even when we try to slow down it speeds up! Some years the holiday season just flies by and we wish we could put it on pause and enjoy our time with family and loved ones. One thing many people fall back on to help ease the holiday... 
by Caitlyn Vanderhaeghe | Aug 27, 2019 | Caitlyn Needs a Coffee
What happens when two different parents take their child, one a girl and the other a boy, to the doctor for the same problem? Do they get the same treatment? Here are their stories. Sara’s Checkup Sara’s mother takes Sara, a 3-year old, to the doctor because she is...