THE MODERN HOMEMAKER

Author: Gabrielle Calhoun

  • Exciting News!! 

    Exciting News!! 

        Let’s Gab About It is getting a facelift! After much thought and research, I have decided to redesign AND rename my blog. I know, I know- It’ll be weird; but it will be SO GOOD. The rename is simply because the domain name I wanted for my URL is already taken. The content will…

  • Autumn Inspired Banana Bread

    Autumn Inspired Banana Bread

    When the temperature drops, I get the itch to bake. Partly because I get to eat whatever I bake, and partly because I love the coziness created by a warm oven with the delicious aroma of baked goods filling my home.  Today I decided to put a little twist on a classic banana bread to…

  • Mind of a Mother

    Mind of a Mother

    There are many thoughts that go through the mind of a mom; sometimes they are thoughts we never thought we would have- Other times they are thoughts we would never want to admit. At the end of a long day, I like to evaluate the things I think and say as a mom; because quite…

  • For The First-Time Mom 

    For The First-Time Mom 

    This will be the last in my apparent “Labor & Childbirth” series, at least for now.  My sister is now 37 weeks pregnant. In my conversations with her, as well as other friends toward the end of their first pregnancies, I’ve noticed a common trend. I experienced it, too; the fear of the unknown. You’ve…

  • Postnatal Recovery- The Part No One Prepares You For

    Postnatal Recovery- The Part No One Prepares You For

    “Every thing you need to know before you get pregnant!”  “How to Survive Pregnancy!”  “Preparing for Childbirth!” The above genre of articles are a dime a dozen. I should know- I immersed myself in them throughout my pregnancy. I felt fully prepared for whatever might come my way… Except I wasn’t.  A few of the…