A life update: the baby of mine who I thought was going to be the last baby ended up not being the last baby. In the midst of the pandemic, our fourth baby – an oops baby – was born into our family, officially promoting child #3 to big brother status.
Read MoreWhen a family crisis came up and we had to make an unexpected family trip to North Carolina last week, I barely had time to pack for myself, much less a family of five.
Read MoreIt’s that time of the summer when store aisles are stocked to the brim with No. 2 pencils, lined notebooks, and hand sanitizer.
Read MoreHaving lived across multiple state lines from my mother for over a decade, there’s a customary order of things she does the minute she steps off the plane and into my home for a visit.
Read MoreI’ve been wining and dining my family for the last three Valentine’s Days. White tablecloth, red rose centerpieces, and decadent… fast food sliders that’ll give you all the heart eyed emojis?
Read MoreWilly Wonka, eat your heart out. We did it. Holy good moly and golden tickets, February is here.
Read MoreI'm 37 and just bought a wireless bra (that was not for nursing) for the first time, and I was like, sweet Jesus, this is HEAVEN.
Read MoreLove is food for the soul. And so is food that you don’t have to make yourself. Cue RealEats, my fave #momhack of late.
Read MoreWhen it’s Sunday and a high of 29 degrees-but-feels-like-19, you know I’ll do anything to avoid leaving my house.
Read MoreTo explain what it means to “spark joy” on her new Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, Marie makes what I can only describe as a delighted “zingy” sound.
Read MoreDoesn’t it feel like 2019 is going to be a big year? Your year. The year you get a promotion, start a blog, write a book, or insert whatever life-changing plan or epic epiphany you plan to have.
Read MoreIt’s the first weekend in January after nearly two weeks of winter break for my kids, and I’m more than pumped to slay the new year – but maybe starting after this weekend.
Read MoreStill feeling that post-NYE ”glow”? Yea, mine stems from playing board games until 2:30am with our friends (and having 3 kids who stayed up ‘til 11pm but still rised as per usual).
Read MoreFirst, ugly cry. Now that that’s out of the way, make sure to document with photos of the day your last baby becomes a full-fledged toddler and you foray into the unsure world of no. more. babies. ever.
Read MoreWith the holidays around the corner, don’t forget to take a pause from all the busyness and make sure to keep your family safe, sound, and sane.
Read MoreLet’s be honest, it’s so much easier taking photos of your infant, than say a toddler on the go, or worse, a first grader who’s too cool for school.
Read MoreOkay, ladies. I’m channeling my inner Lisa Rinna today and taking a page out of her book to talk to you about something personal: period pads.
Read MoreIf you're a weekend warrior and live near New York City like me, then I suggest packing up your crew and heading into the city for a day of slow adventure!
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