Okay, real talk. It’s 2:47 PM and I just bribed my 3-year-old Jared with goldfish crackers to let me write this while baby Maddie is having tummy time. She’s making those adorable baby grunting sounds, and he’s now asking me seventeen questions about why I’m typing so fast. This is…
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What are essential baby items for a nursery?
Okay, real talk – when I was pregnant with my son Jared, I went completely overboard with nursery planning. I had Pinterest boards, spreadsheets, and honestly way too much anxiety about getting everything “perfect.” Then Maddie came along two years later, and you know what? I realized I’d been overthinking…
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Self-Care Tips Moms Can Do at Home
Okay, let’s be real for a second. I’m typing this while my 18-month-old Maddie is having what I like to call her “witching hour” meltdown, and my son Jared just asked me for the millionth time if he can have a snack (he literally just finished lunch). This is motherhood,…
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What is the concept of gentle parenting?
Okay, so picture this: It’s 4:30 PM on a Wednesday. I’m standing in my kitchen that looks like a tornado hit it, baby Maddie is screaming her head off because she’s teething AGAIN, and my 8-year-old Jared is literally on the floor having a complete breakdown because his pencil broke.…
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Which is easier, baby boy or girl?
It’s literally 3:22 AM right now and I’m sitting on my bathroom floor because Maddie just projectile vomited all over me AND the bed AND somehow the wall?? Like how does a 4 month old have that kind of range?? Anyway my sister texted me yesterday asking if I think…
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Top Amazon Must-Haves for Moms (Under $25)
Amazon Finds Under $25 That Actually Save My Butt Daily (From One Tired Mom to Another) Okay, so I’m writing this while Maddie’s finally napping and Jared’s at soccer practice, which means I have like 45 minutes before chaos resumes. Perfect time to share the random Amazon stuff that’s keeping…
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How I Saved $500 a Month on Groceries
How I Saved $500 a Month on Groceries (And You Can Too!) You guys, I’m still pinching myself over this one. Six months ago, I was that mom standing in Target at 9 PM because we ran out of everything… again. You know the feeling – grabbing whatever looked good,…