When I was a new mom and even a mom-to-be, I couldn’t have made it through those early days without the advice and support of other moms. Not only moms who had been there and done that, but also moms who were in the trenches with me. I’ve shared openly about my postpartum journey and because of that, I wanted… Read More

About half-way through my pregnancy, I started to panic about everything I would need – and didn’t yet have – to bring a baby home. I spent hours and days franticly Googling, comparing products and reading reviews to determine the baby registry must haves I needed to add to my own personal registry. By the time Valentina was born, we… Read More

There are many aspects to a postpartum journey that I never thought about during pregnancy. The first year after having Valentina felt like one big learning curve. Now that I’m finally feeling like myself again, I figured now would be the perfect time to share about what my postpartum journey was like. If you missed other posts in this series,… Read More

If there’s one baby item I recommend for every new mom, it’s the Artipoppe Zeitgeist baby carrier. I’m obsessed with mine and not only do I get tons of questions about it, I also get just as many compliments which is why I’m sharing my Artipoppe baby carrier review. As much as The Artipoppe baby carrier is a conversation piece,… Read More

Nobody ever told me just how hard breastfeeding can be (and many conversations I’ve had with new moms these past ten months confirm that nobody told them either). For that reason, I want to be totally transparent and honest as I share my – very long – story. But before I do, I also want to make one thing perfectly… Read More

When I was pregnant, I swore I wouldn’t let subscription boxes suck me in, but indeed the Lovevery Playkit did. Much to my surprise, I’m actually happy about it! Keep reading for my Lovevery review + discount code for $20 off. LOVEVERY DISCOUNT CODE: CLICK HERE HERE FOR $20 OFF YOUR PLAYKIT There comes a time in your child’s life… Read More

Photo credit: The AB View Photography One of the topics that comes up constantly among my new-Mom friends is when everyone is going to start trying for Baby #2. For many people, having more than one child is a given. So much so, in fact, that when I tell people we’re finished having children they say things like, “it’s too… Read More