Skincare is something that as I've gotten older, I've been making more of an effort in taking the best possible care of my skin. My skin has always been OILY with few breakouts, but I've noticed a change since I've had my two girls. I'm in my thirties now, my skin is aging, changing, and [...]
Sleep. It's amazing when you discover how little sleep you need to function. This is something that you learn as a new parent. During the first few weeks of parenthood, we googled sleep tips for baby and came across the happiest baby, tips from Dr. Harvey Karp about his theory on the 4th trimester and [...]
Before having Brooklyn, I researched and asked everyone I knew with a babe, what do I need? There were the familiar baby items that you saw on every list, but I wanted to know, what did I really need. I read on one blog post that you shouldn't waste your money on newborn diapers and [...]
No one talks about Postpartum Depression. I was warned about PPD during my pregnancy visits and our child birth classes. I remember when I had Brooklyn, being asked a series of questions every visit after my check up; a few days after due to my unplanned Cesarean delivery, a week after with my midwife, and [...]
This post may contain affiliate links. All thoughts and opinions are, as always, honest and my own. I'll be the first to admit that I didn't love being pregnant. I was insanely nauseous during the first trimester, so bad I would randomly and abruptly get sick everywhere. At work, at Target, at dinner, etc. During [...]
What a crazy adventure this last year has been. From losing my job, to moving 800 miles away from my family and friends to Texas, and to ultimately deciding it was time for a change and to move back to the Midwest; this year has certainly had it's ups and downs, nothing can compare to [...]