easing into mom life with meal planning

One of the things that has helped us ease into life with a newborn in the house again has definitely been all the prep work I did ahead of time. Making sure that the house was clean, that there was a plan in place for the kids while I was in the hospital, pre-publishing blog […]
rom-com 80’s inspired song list

Since February is the month of love it only seemed appropriate that I plan a fun, rom-com inspired blog post! I decided to have my husband help me pick this month’s movie. I’m pretty happy with the choice we came up with. For me, music is a big part of what makes a movie good. […]
sweet tooth cookies & tips for a healthy smile

When our son was approaching his first birthday several people asked what we were going to be doing for his cake. I guess with Mike being a dentist they assumed we’d be baking him some healthy, sugar-free concoction. Anyone that really knows us knows that our family enjoys sugar, but like most things in life […]
mom love fellowship 2018

Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Today seemed like the perfect day to announce another round of the Mom Love Fellowship! You might remember that I first introduced this swap last year around this same time. Then I brought it back for a summer edition. By organizing this fellowship twice now I’ve learned a few things, but mostly what […]
a place for baby when you’re short on space

We’ve all seen them–the perfect, Instagram-worthy nurseries. This one has the perfect balance of infant charm and sophistication. That one is full of lovely florals without being over the top somehow. Then there’s this one, that’s a gender-neutral, monochromatic-lover’s dream come true. Having recently brought home our fifth baby to our three bedroom house, I […]