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Getting Real with Pregnancy #2 + Fave Pink Blush Maternity Top!
Some days I feel like super mom. I have donated 16 bags of clothing over the last month and let me tell you that is the most freeing feeling in the world. I envy minimalists and follow many...
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Opposite of "Second-child Syndrome?"
Everyone keeps telling me that the second child will be so much easier because, "you'll know what you're doing.." and you won't be so nervous/worries. I am waiting for my mind to just chill out...
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Crock Pot Asian Spinach Noodle Soup
One of the perks of maternity leave is having so much time to cook. I truly enjoy making soups, especially in the crockpot since its easy and makes the house smell amazing! I wanted to try some new...
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Flourless Chocolate Chip Cookies
The holidays are the toughest time to avoid sugar! Luckily, a ton of my family members are pretty health-concious and try to come up with healthy alternatives for sweets. I've made these chocolate...
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Last-Minute Amazon Prime Gifts $15 + Under
It's December 20th and if you haven't finished your Christmas shopping yet, AMAZON IS YOUR BEST FRIEND. Below is my gift guide for gifts under $20 (that DON'T SUCK) and you will get just in the nick...
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The Truth About "The Baby Blues"
There is so much talk about postpartum depression and I am so happy that women are able to be open and honest about their experiences. However, I feel like not enough is discussed about the "Baby...
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Everything You Need to Know About the Vampire Facial
I've always had a fascination with skincare procedures because I love taking care of my skin. I wear SPF anytime I am in the sun on my face, I wash my makeup off every single night, and I am...
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Grandparents Gift Guide
If you're like me, you enjoy GIVING gifts much more than getting gifts. I love trying to find something special for everyone in my life and grandparents play such an important role in our lives.I...
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A Dose of Real Life: An Open Letter to My Daughter
I'm not a size 0 and that's OK. Truth is, the only time I was ever a size 0 was in High school and I was doing extreme dieting to the point where my mom made me watch a Lifetime movie about a girl...
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Kid's Valentine ♥ Healthier Snacks for Sugar-Filled Holidays
Let's face it, as moms we give in around candy-themed holidays. Grandparents and well-meaning friends alike run to the opportunity to share sweets during Holidays such as Valentine's Day, Easter,...
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I had everything I ever wanted: My Postpartum Depression Story
I had everything I had ever wanted. The big house with an in-ground pool, a successful and loving husband, a six-figure career, a beautiful healthy 3-year-old-boy and then it got EVEN BETTER. I...
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5 At-Home Easter Activities for Kids
1. Easy Coconut Macaroons. Seriously a yearly favorite + so cute for the kids! They can also be made gluten-free which is a plus and so easy to make with kids. You can find the recipe here. 2....
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Moms of School-age Children: We Are Not OK.. But We Will Be
As I prepared my 5-year old son for kindergarten earlier this year, I should have been excited about him entering a new stage of education and life. It's bittersweet that he is going to "real"...
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Gavin's First Sleepover: Not Your Average Slumber Party with Camp F.L.Y
I think I'm speaking for ALL the parents when I say it has been [ahem] creative coming up with ways to entertain the kids in 2020. Confessing that I've relied on electronics in those dark days and...
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Summer Bucket List in Connecticut
Lavender Pond Farm - I visited this spot when I was pregnant with Savannah and I would love to go back in peak season which is normally July. If you do end up visiting this amazing lavender farm and...
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How to Take Your Kids Fishing in Connecticut: Guest Post by Fishing Father
As we turn the corner into our second spring of COVID and everyone is getting restless. The kids are chomping at the bit to get outside and run around and you’re probably just a little bit sad that...
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10 Year Vow Renewal at the Aruba's Divi Phoenix
10 Year Vow Renewal at the Aruba's Divi Phoenix ResortIt's a little crazy how fast 10 years can go by. I remember when we were Honeymooning in Hawaii, Ryan and I said we would come back for our 10...
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My Short Story: Confessions of a Petite Girl
For my fellow Petites, you know it can be a real struggle finding clothing that actually fits. Whether you are just a shortie like me and/or have a small frame, it can be frustrating to wear the kind...
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Ultimate Amazon Gift Guide - Women's Edition
LADIES! I have to admitt, I have WAY too many of these items and I only recommend for the women in your life because I personally LOVE them. For the woman who has everything.. here you go!1. Bentgo...
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Walmart is Going Postal!!
Ok, as most of you know, I'm a huge Walmart fan. I just love that you can get so much shopping done in ONE store and am always in love with their price conscious school supplies, adorable kid's...
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My Microblading Experience + Special Discount
Microblading has been on my "wishlist" for years but truly, I just didn't know enought about it and also wondered if it was worth the cost. My eyebrows, like most, have thinned out since I've gotten...
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5 MUST-HAVE TIPS FOR PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
If you're like me, it's probably time to update your LINKEDIN profile picture. But does your picture really matter? According to Linkedin, having a professional photo taken helps build trust and...
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CT Daytrips with Kids this Summer
1. FREE Kids Pizza Making Class at Square Peg Pizzeria! Kids pizza makign class is the perfect activity for kids 5-12! Take a look at their schedule and find a FREE pizza making class near...
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Unwrap the Joy: 3 Family-Friendly Holiday Experiences That Trump Toys
The holiday season is upon us, and amidst the hustle and bustle of gift shopping and festive preparations, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters – quality time spent with family. While the...
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Dive into Family Fun: Our Great Wolf Lodge Adventure in Fitchburg, New England!
Are you ready for a family getaway that's jam-packed with excitement and adventure? Look no further than Great Wolf Lodge in Fitchburg, New England! Nestled in the heart of New England, this indoor...
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