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Stop Talking About 18 Summers
Now that summer break is right around the corner, I keep seeing blog posts and memes about how we only have 18 summers with...
Over-Entertaining Kids is Overrated
In today's world, we are taught that once you enter motherhood, your sole existence is to keep your kids happy and entertained. Your life...
Why My Daughter is a Princess
My three-year-old is princess-obsessed, and my husband and I encourage it. We have a rapidly growing collection of all things princesses, from dresses to water...
Survival of the Fittest: When Your Spouse Travels
My husband travels frequently for both short and extended periods of time for work. His schedule is not consistent and can change on short...
Learn to Love Morning Workouts
At the end of a long day, I bet the last thing on your mind is, "I can't wait to work out!" Any spare...
From the Heart: Handmade Holiday Gifts
I don't know about you, but the holidays always make me want to make things! With more and more days spent indoors as it gets colder...
Three-Year-Olds? They’re Tough Cookies
It's not easy parenting three-year-olds. They are "tough cookies." And by tough cookies, I mean that they are tough customers, but at the same...
Super Simple Summer Desserts
Summertime means BBQs and lots of backyard parties, which means lots of yummy food and drinks. A good dessert is the perfect encore after...
Exclusively Fed With Love: A Judgment Free Zone
No matter if you choose to exclusively nurse, pump, formula feed, or use a combination, we know that the decision was not made lightly -...
How to Enjoy Maternity Leave
I've been on maternity leave for a little over four weeks now. I can't believe how fast the time is going, and I am...










