prenatal screening–what you need to know

As a parent you want the best for your child. Like a Boy Scout, you also want to “be prepared”. This is why moms often get the reputation of having Mary Poppins bags full of anything you might need, ever. From gum to sunscreen to spare socks, we’ve got it all. However, this desire to… Continue reading prenatal screening–what you need to know

sweet as can bee baby shower and diy balloon garland

A couple of weeks ago I co-hosted a baby shower for a friend of mine. You probably caught some of the party prep on Instagram. Although, in true Justine fashion things were so crazy the day of I barely got any pictures or video taken as I had the mad dash race to finish line.… Continue reading sweet as can bee baby shower and diy balloon garland

how to get your baby to sleep through the night

It’s hard to believe that our last bundle of joy is turning a year old tomorrow. The past year has flown by so quickly since our little pandemic baby joined our family. She is such a sweet soul and is generally very happy and easy-going. But if you had told me even a couple months… Continue reading how to get your baby to sleep through the night

baby’s first foods: tips and advice

This baby’s first foods post is in collaboration with Smart & Final and their new Sun Harvest baby food. All opinions are my own as a mother of six. Keep in mind I am not a medical or nutritional expert. Baby girl has been eating solid foods for about a month now and I can’t… Continue reading baby’s first foods: tips and advice

how we know we’re done having kids

This is how we know we’re done having kids. And boy, this has been a hard post to write. Getting my thoughts somewhat organized and down on paper has been months in the making—since before baby girl was even born. Now that baby girl is almost five months old I thought it was about time… Continue reading how we know we’re done having kids