If someone were to ask me what it's like bringing your baby home from the hospital or what the first few months are like, I would instantly gloat about all the memories to be shared, the happy moments that will be forever remembered, and the milestones that come and go way to quickly. Something I... Continue Reading →
Birth Story with our Little Princess
As you all know we were awaiting the arrival of our little princess, Cassidy, and it seemed as though she was never going to make her arrival (I literally began to think I was going to be pregnant forever). Well she finally decided to make her arrival on January 31, 2019 at 9:33am, weighing in at 7lbs 15oz. Our little... Continue Reading →
Hospital Bag MUST HAVES
As we near the end I have officially finished packing everything into the hospital bags for the arrival of our daughter. I remember being so overwhelmed during my first pregnancy with the task of packing the hospital bags because I had no clue what I would need. Needless to say I packed way to much... Continue Reading →
5 Step Checklist to Nesting before Baby
Whether you are expecting baby # 1, 2, 3, or 4 it is such an exciting time but as you get closer to the due date you start to think of all the things you need to do before Baby's arrival, and I don't know about you but this can get a bit overwhelming. Nesting... Continue Reading →
How to survive the first trimester with a toddler
Apparently 2018 is a big year for our family - the wedding, our little man turning two, and we have found out we are expecting Baby Groot #2! We are beyond excited and Mr. Jace is especially excited to be a big brother, and already showers his little brother or sister with kisses by kissing... Continue Reading →
Do you want to be a Parent or a Friend
One very important question I think every parent has to ask themselves at some point is, do you want to be your kids parent or their friend? This is a difficult question to answer because of course you want to be a friend to your child but how do you differentiate between being a parent... Continue Reading →
6 Essentials for Teething
I don't know about you but a guide to a teething baby sounds like a bible for mamas. How to handle all the drool and chewing, how to ease the pain, how to comfort our littles, and how to manage to get some sleep... these are the things I would have loved to get an... Continue Reading →
Why I won’t stop my son from wanting to play with a doll
"Is your son playing with a doll?" "That isn't normal...." "Why would a boy play with a doll?" Why has it become the norm to feminize a baby doll? At what point did people start deciding that a doll was not meant for male children? This is something I have never understood. It is quite... Continue Reading →
Exciting Holidays with Little Ones
I remember being a little girl and absolutely loving the holidays - Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and every other one. I loved getting together with family, loved the traditions, the activities, and of course the candy and presents. As I got older it was not about the candy or presents, I just really enjoyed the... Continue Reading →
The Lessons my Son has Taught Me
I remember being pregnant with Jace and having discussions with Robert about the lessons we want Jace to learn and the experiences we want him to partake in. We would discuss certain parenting techniques and what we thought of them and discuss the lessons we thought were important for him to learn at different stages... Continue Reading →