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PARENTING: My Postpartum must-haves
If you’ve read my super honest birth story, then you’re a bit more prepared for birth than perhaps you were yesterday. Yay you! Now comes the important step of prepping for postpartum life: i.e.…
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STYLE: Mom, But Make it (kinda, not really) Fashion
I always used to make fun of adults wearing backpacks, like, “what is this, fourth grade?” Then I had a baby and I was like, “Um, excuse me, can I get that backpack in…
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The yellow-door mentality
Sometimes, the smallest things leave a lasting impact on our lives. For me, it was a yellow door. Years ago, I occasionally nannied for a little girl in my neighborhood. Right from the start,…
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2019 is the year of YOU
When children are little, we never hesitate to encourage their sense of wonder and imagination. We embolden them, and assert, “you can do anything your heart desires!” We cheer them on as they envision…
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STYLE: Menswear
Look me. Such fashion. Much to be admired. This is my I-just-had-a-baby-eight-weeks-ago-so-I’m-wearing-men’s-clothing outfit. Super fashionable shit right here. Take notes. Men’s White V-Neck Undershirt – My husband’s drawer Men’s Plaid Button-Down Shirt – J.Crew…
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PARENTING: Why you should consider hiring a birth photographer
Every birth story is different. But one thing seems to be universal: detailed memories of your birth experience don’t last forever. Blame it on adrenaline, fatigue, too much going on, or just nature’s way…
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PARENTING: Being your mom is the most important job i’ll ever have
From across the room, I hear a faint squeak, and instantly think to myself, “no, not already! Please stay sleeping just a little longer.” Posted up on the couch in Monday’s pajamas (today is…
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PARENTING: Our birth story
Let’s be really real here for a second: birth is traumatic AF. It’s not like I was expecting a spa-like experience with freshly-plucked rose petals scattered across my hospital bed. But I sure as…
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RECIPE: Is breakfast charcuterie a thing?
This weekend, my husband turned 30. And when asked how he’d like to spend his birthday, his answer was, “breakfast charcuterie.” “Is breakfast charcuterie even a thing?” I pondered aloud. If it’s not a…
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