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
Most of us have been home for the majority of this year and if you’re like me, you’ve cycled through cook-at-home fatigue to ordering too much takeout and back again. I feel my best with a home cooked meal but if I’m short on time or haven’t planned ahead, takeout wins. Personally, I like to make home cooking a consistent… Read More
For all the Sakara-lovers, you know what I mean when I say there’s nothing better than a shopping spree in the Sakara Clean Boutique. If you’re new to Sakara then you’ll soon know what I mean. In fact, I’m sharing a Sakara Clean Boutique discount code, XOMARISSAV, for 20% off your purchase plus a few of my Clean Boutique favorites… Read More
I know this post is so long overdue – about a year to be exact, but I can’t write this blog without including what to pack in your hospital bag for labor and delivery. When my water broke with Valentina, my hospital bag was half packed. To add insult to injury, I didn’t bring it with me when we left… Read More
If you really want to know how to take a car trip with an infant, my best advice is don’t do it! In all seriousness, after four long months at home in our NYC apartment during the pandemic, we needed to get away. We found an amazing house in Palm Beach County with a private pool and that solidified our… 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 $12 off your first play kit. LOVEVERY DISCOUNT CODE: LOVmFz There comes a time in your child’s life when you realize… 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
