On the day of our family holiday photo shoot, I can be found running around trying to dress a squirmy baby and attempting to catch and dress my toddler who thinks it is hysterical to run away from me when she’s undressed. I fix the toddler’s hair only to find that she pulled it out […]
Keeping it Real
Back to School and Separation Anxiety
Let me start by saying, I wish I had some magic cure for separation anxiety. While I have not figured the exact trick to make our school day goodbyes 100% tear-free, I feel like I am picking up some great tools along the way. My love is three-and-a-half and embarking on her second year of […]
My Love Letter To My Yoga Pants
If you see me out and about, chances are super high that I am wearing black yoga pants (like an 88% chance). If you know me, right now you are totally thinking back to the time you saw me at Starbucks/Nordstrom/Costco and shaking your head in agreement. Don’t worry they aren’t the same pair, apparently […]
Training the Mind to Think
While I love and post quite a bit about fluffy topics {fashion, décor, events, crafts, anything sparkly and pretty} they are not what keep me up at night. Like other parents out there, I am up wondering if I am building strong, brave, innovative thinkers who are not afraid to think outside the box, who […]
The Sweetest Sound in the World
“Mommy, will you listen to my heart-beeps for a little bit?” With her large brown eyes and sweet smile, my three-year-old asked me this question, out of the blue one winter evening. It was after her bedtime story on an evening where I had a sink full of dishes, a house littered with toys and a […]
