moments to connect with your baby every day
There’s nothing quite like those newborn days. They somehow simultaneously go by in a blur while also being over in the blink of an eye. For some parents, it can be hard to feel a connection to this new little being you’ve brought into the world. Especially if you’re struggling with lack of sleep, or […]
nature-inspired baby names
Naming babies is tough work. Especially when you’ve had six girls in a row like we did. Mike and I tend to like names that sound more classic and timeless. However, we also don’t like names that are too popular so we try to look for those names that are more rare. Today I’m sharing […]
a birth story for baby number 7
This birth story would be one of my shortest ever. If you already follow me on Instagram, then you know what I mean. However, I really feel like it’s essential to back up a bit so you can get the full picture. I need to admit something–I didn’t want another baby. Well, that’s not actually, […]
tips for traveling with a baby this year
Having six kids age 11 and under means that we’ve traveled with a baby for every family trip for the past 11 years. When we just had our son we often flew to our destination. As we’ve had more children and moved closer to family we’ve turned to driving more. We’ve experienced everything from short […]
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. […]