Chelsea Fristoe

Chelsea Fristoe
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I'm a former roller derby girl living in the heart of Lansing. I live with my wife and our abundant fur babies. We are currently on a journey to become moms!

The Thick of IUI

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“Maybe we should just take a test,” my wife said to me on the eleventh day after our last IUI. It was three days early, but we just couldn’t wait any longer because when...

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day with Your Kids

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Earth Day takes place on April 22 each year, marking the anniversary of the beginning of the modern environmental movement. It's a great time to talk with your kids about the importance of caring...

5 Simple Ways to be More Green

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Each April is Earth Month, including Earth Day on April 22. We use this month to think about how we impact our environment in different ways. April is a great time to evaluate some...

What My C-Section Taught Me About Motherhood

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“The days are long, but the years are short.” “Sleep when the baby sleeps.” “Change is the only constant.” “Expect the unexpected.”If there’s one cliché piece of advice that truly sums up my experience...

Dear Sister: An Open Letter to a Single Mom

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Dear Single Mom and Sister, I will never forget the moment you called me to tell me you were pregnant. There was both terror and excitement in your voice. You knew in that moment that...

How to Prepare Your Dog for a New Baby

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Bringing home a new baby can be one of life's most exciting and momentous occasions. There are so many things to prepare for ahead of time, from planning a nursery to washing all those...

Best Items for Travel with Babies

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If there's one thing I love, it's baby gear. I'm not sure what it is, but I get a ridiculous thrill from researching the very baby best gear for any situation. I made two...

Tips for Parenting When You Have ADHD

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A quick Google search shows countless resources for parents of children with ADHD. But there are very few resources for parents who are themselves living with ADHD or ADD. Around one in 25 adults...

Five Ways to Prioritize Family Mental Health

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When the pandemic forced us to halt our lives, be apart from our loved ones, and abandon our routines in order to keep each other safe, mental health became a more widely discussed topic...

Children’s Books by Black Authors

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Most parents have book shelves full of all sorts of children's books. From The Rainbow Fish to Where the Wild Things Are, board books to classic illustrated books. Periodically taking stock of the variety...