One thing I am going to do this Christmas is be more calculated with the toys we buy our kids. We have had many one and done toys in the past (typically these are battery operated) and I am wanting to find toys that can grow with the kids as they get older! I saw…
One thing I am going to do this Christmas is be more calculated with the toys we buy our kids. We have had many one and done toys in the past (typically these are the battery operated) and I am wanting to find toys that can grow with the kids as they get older! I…
"What is your secret to surviving kids 13 months apart?" Give yourself some grace. Lower your expectations, and then lower them again. "Oh wow, you must be exhausted." Yes. Please send help. "You're gonna miss this." Like you wouldn't believe. I have heard it all the last year and everyone I have encountered is right...I’m…
Baby boy, you are ONE!! You are the greatest joy and addition to this family we could have ever imagined. This has been the best possible 365 days and I'm feeling all sorts of nostalgic. I'll do my best to keep it together and share all my mommy joy. This year has been a complete…
Today is emotional. My little (not so little) 1st born baby has turned TWO, and it's bringing a wave of emotions to the table. If you know Paisley, you know that she is an old soul stuck in a toddler’s body. She is incredibly sweet, emotional, wise beyond her years, so damn intelligent, with just…
Paisley's big girl room is finally complete! Chasing after two babes has delayed my "quick transformation" into a 6 month ordeal, but it's finished and it's one of my favorite rooms in the house. Besides the fact that it's one of the only completed rooms, it is a room that I will forever hold close…
Continue reading ➞ Paisley’s Big Girl Room with Lorena Canal Rugs
Motherhood: The hardest job I've ever had. But what an amazing journey it has been. The transition from the corporate world to a full-time, butt wiping mama was such a big change for our family. There's such a wide variety of mothers: ones that work full-time, ones that stay home, and ones that create a…
I am so excited to tell you all about the DockATot Grand! Since my babies are in the 90+% in height, I thought they would never have the luxury of lounging or napping in a DockATot, as they grew out of the recommended size limit before 4 months of age. Then along came the DockATot…
There are all sorts of great hacks on the internet. You can learn how to color code your kids drawers and organize your panty to perfection. Unfortunately I’m not a very Pinterest-y mom so I came up with a few lazy mom hacks! Amazon Buttons If you don't have these yet, get them! It’s the…
"Enjoy the sleep while you can." "You'll never sleep again." Sound familiar? Although frustrating, there is some truth to these cliche statements...at least in the early months. When baby first arrives they haven't established a wake-sleep cycle and babe needs to be fed every couple hours. After a few months they start to stretch out…
