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Fall Festivities For Small Kids In The Phoenix Valley
It’s finally fall and for all my fellow Arizonans, it might still be in the 90s, but hip-hip-hooray we have survived the summer! The mornings are beautiful (and the afternoons are bearable) and like all [...]
Oct
Motherhood
The Ultimate Guide to Flying with Babies and Toddlers
Recently I took my first solo trip with the kiddos! My children are 3 years old, and 17 months and I wanted to take them back to Northern CA to visit my family but my [...]
Sep
Home Decor
DIY Wainscoting: Kitchen Nook Remodel
Do you have a space in your home that kind of feels like it gets lost? Is a waste of space? I felt like that about our kitchen nook. Aside from the boring lighting fixture [...]
Sep
Birthday Design
Time Flies Airplane Birthday Party: Tate Turns 3
Time sure flies! Planning an airplane party and want to wow your guests? Check out how we focused on a few main decor pieces to make this airplane birthday party take off. The Skys the [...]
Aug
Motherhood
BabyWearing: Which carrier to choose
Wondering how to choose which babywearing carrier is right for you and your baby? In this article, I outline which carriers I love, and which babywearing carriers I'm not a fan of. If you're torn [...]
Jul
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Planning A Unique First Birthday Party – Kennedy Turns One!
Whenever it comes to planning a party, especially a first birthday I am always on the hunt for unique themes and birthday party ideas. I find the best way to brainstorm first birthday ideas (or [...]
Jul
Motherhood
Nursing a Newborn Survival Guide
Set yourself up for Breastfeeding success with these nursing mamas must haves To the expecting mom dreaming of nursing her newborn but nervous about all the unknowns, I see you. To the sleep-deprived new-mom cradling [...]
May
Motherhood
Tips for C-Section Recovery (and Preparation)
There seems to be a pervasive message that as long as we deliver a healthy baby, nothing else should matter. And while delivering a healthy baby is certainly the goal(!), many of us are missing [...]
May
Motherhood
Top 10 Baby Items – Newborn Edition
If you’re a new mama and you’re wondering what the heck to register for I feel ya. Here are my top 10 baby items (newborn addition)
Apr
Motherhood
Kennedy’s Birth Story
I’ve been hoping to sit down and write this since the moment she was born. I don’t want the details to flee my memory, the birth of our daughter is and will remain one of [...]
Apr
Home Decor Motherhood
Kennedy’s Nursery Reveal
For all you mama’s and expecting mamas you know that nesting is no joke. I’m not sure if this is a good or bad thing but my nesting doesn’t manifest itself in the form of [...]
Mar
Motherhood
I COMMIT: A COMMITMENT TO ALL THE MOMS WHO HAVE EVER FELT ALONE
To be honest I don’t even know where to start this post or what to cover. As I count down the weeks until the birth of my second child it’s easy to get wrapped up [...]
Feb
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A Great Guy Gift
Who else has a hubby who is super difficult to shop for? While my guy is not high maintenance at all, and he is the most appreciative person ever, it seems impossible to find a [...]
Feb
Motherhood
Self Love: Learning To Receive Compliments
Raise your hand if you are awkward AF when it comes to receiving accolades or compliments ( Uhhhh ME ) This concept is odd to me, especially in a world where social media is so [...]
Jan
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Hosting A Foster Care Shower: Two Things You Need To Know
Welcoming a child into a family is cause for celebration! However traditional baby showers often don't work for foster parents, so navigating planning a foster shower or adoption shower requires being sensitive to each unique [...]
Jan