The day started out like any other day. The dirty laundry was piled high, house was a mess, and the kids were wrecking havoc. The snacks were flowing, the floors were sticky. But then, I started to feel it coming on. The all too familiar pain was dull but constant at first and then slowly…
Mother’s day is right around the corner! I may be biased, but especially in the middle of a pandemic, a lot of mama’s out there are needing to feel some extra love. Between the mess on mess around the house, the tantrums, the home schooling…I could go on and on… let’s just all agree this…
Birthdays for little ones are often filled with stuff. Lots of stuff. Toys and books and games (oh my!). And while the stuff makes them happy for the moment (or week, or month), few of the material gifts we give our kids are something treasured and valued for years (or in my house…hours). For Breccan’s…
Keeping littles busy at home is a full-time job. Between the questions and the snacks and the boo boos and the tantrums…you get me. Homemade activities are great but sometimes, we just need the work done for us. Below are my favorite toddler learning tools, games and activities that we are using – and best…
While this is not the most exciting post, it is one of the most important. SPF is something I couldn’t have been less interested in during my teen years. I actually didn’t like it because it interfered with my tan. Now, as a 31-year-old mom, the thought of that makes me cringe. My aging is…
Allbirds These shoes are best. Cute, comfortable and low key. The perfect athleisure shoe. My favorite styles are the Wool Runners for fall/winter and the lighter weight Tree Runners are perfect for the spring/summer. They come in lots of colors and the brand in general is eco friendly and adorable. Full disclosure, I own 3…
We waited to potty train Breccan until right before he turned 3. He was ready but I was overwhelmed with the thought of taking it on. Kai is still in diapers and Breccan pees just about every 5 minutes so having access to a potty all the time made me nervous. But, with Breccan’s 3…
We have two beautiful boys, Breccan (3) and Kai (almost 2). We are quickly closing the gap of baby on toddler to toddler on toddler. I am tearfully getting rid of all the baby clothes and gadgets (I see you Marie Kondo), while simultaneously embracing this new phase we’re in. Honestly, these days it’s all…