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Let’s Navigate Sleep and Parenthood Together
Practical tips, expert advice, and real stories to help you feel confident — one nap at a time.
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Top Sleep Tips for Moms of Multiples
Did you know parents lose over 44 days of sleep during the first year of a baby’s life? That is equal to 1,056 hours. And this is just...
Desiree Baird
Mar 13, 20197 min read


Getting your child's schedule "back on track" with the start of daylight savings
It’s that time of the year again when flowers are blooming, the sun is shining bright, local farmer’s markets are popping up and your...
Desiree Baird
Mar 5, 20192 min read


Drop the sleep props, and hire a sleep coach!
Every day I come across post after post on parenting boards discussing how they need more sleep and they don't know how to get their...
Desiree Baird
Feb 24, 20193 min read


How to improve the dreaded "before 6:00am" wake up calls from your baby / toddler
Besides the endless diaper changes, sore nipples and all of the other wonderful things we acquire with motherhood, the one thing that is...
Desiree Baird
Feb 1, 20194 min read


Hmmm, but I thought I should NEVER NEVER wake a sleeping baby.
When I had my youngest child, Charlie, in May 2017 my parents came to visit me in August. By then I had already started my sleep...
Desiree Baird
Jan 13, 20192 min read


How I survived a trip back East with three kids, and a few sleepless nights
Let me start by saying that traveling is not easy when you are alone, and when you have three kids it just complicates EVERYTHING. ...
Desiree Baird
Jan 2, 20196 min read


How to tackle traveling to different time zones without disrupting your little one's sleep schedule
For those of you that do not know, although I live in the Seattle area, I was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In just a few...
Desiree Baird
Jan 2, 20193 min read


Which sleep teaching method is right for you and your family?
Getting your baby to sleep through the night is a goal all of us new parents have; especially when you are still feeding your baby once...
Desiree Baird
Jan 2, 20196 min read


Creating the Ideal Sleeping Conditions for your Baby
Healthy sleep habits are important for your baby’s physical and emotional well-being. An important part of establishing good sleeping...
Desiree Baird
Jan 2, 20194 min read


Tips to Beat Insomnia Before, During, and After Pregnancy (with Donor Egg)
PLEASE NOTE: This blog post was written by a guest blogger, Heidi Hayes who is the Executive Vice President of California Cryobank's...
Desiree Baird
Jan 2, 20194 min read


Did you know that the food your child eats can affect their sleep
Did you know that food plays a role in sleep? Yes, this is true. I am not just talking eliminating caffeine and sugars before bedtime...
Desiree Baird
Jan 2, 20192 min read


Teething and night disruptions
I am a sleep consultant, and I still have to overcome hurdles. I don't want you to think my "sleep" life is perfect, and I never hit...
Desiree Baird
Jan 2, 20194 min read
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