Tired of being cooped up at home? Plan a fun family road trip and get out of the house! Road trips were some of my most cherished memories from my childhood. I remember the anticipation as I waited for the day we left. Now, I get the same excitement when I give my own kids the experience. Although traveling with…
The thought of having my baby in a big boy bed is so mind blowing to me. It feels like we were just taking him home from the hospital yesterday. Where does time go?! Why can’t there be a pause button?? I’m not going to lie, the day we broke down his crib was a very emotional day for me.…
Teaching our little one’s responsibility and ultimately respect are two of the most important things we have to do as their parents. Now more than ever kids need to be taught these important topics. They are growing up in an era where screens are more important than human interaction and entitlement is at an all-time high. These lessons need to…
‘Surviving’ is pretty much the one word that I would use to explain the first couple months with two under 2. Even after spending my last few months of pregnancy researching the best ways to take care of two babies, I still struggled at times. The thought of being outnumbered with two under 2, who completely depend on me was…
When I was in my third trimester, I remember having so many questions related to car seat safety. It was the one thing I was most nervous about choosing for my baby. Something about driving our infant home for the first time was so intimidating to me. How do we know which car seat is the safest? What features do…
Breastfeeding and pumping is something that may not come naturally to all new Moms. It can be hard, especially in the beginning stages when your milk supply is still coming in. There are a lot of things that can help make the process a lot easier which will ultimately allow you to breastfeed longer. I wish I had known these…
Do you spend too much of your time worrying what other people will think about you? Do you let that effect the decisions you make in life? Many of us are guilty of this in some way or another. After 32 years of life, I have now learned… You will never be able to make everyone happy and should have…
Did you just give birth to the sweetest little baby? Well, Congratulations! But now what? If the thought of surviving the first month with a newborn has been keeping you awake at night, you are not alone and it’s completely normal. We have all been there and have worried about how we are going to survive. But guess what, we…
Are you struggling with saving money after the added expenses of a baby? Let’s face it, to save money is crazy hard after having a baby but it isn’t impossible. Kids need SO MUCH stuff you often wonder if there will ever be cash left over for savings. Well I’m here to tell you it IS possible. If you try…
We can’t live the same life every year and expect different results. Each year we must grow, learn and evolve from our previous years. Making your New Year’s resolutions should be action oriented, realistic and achievable. My goals revolve around me being a better person, Mom, Wife and Friend. There is always room for improvement in those categories. We should…
