It’s ALL worth it. The effort spent packing is nothing compared to the smile on her face as she experienced the beach for the first time! I spend more time and effort packing Joy’s suitcase than I do my own. I lay everything out, create entire outfits, and neatly pack her bag 2-3 days in […]

Mother’s Day is almost here! This time last year, I was VERY pregnant, headed to the hospital to get induced, and I was way too excited to meet our little baby girl. This year, it’s will be a family affair. Jeff is treating all the ladies in his life to the Beyonce concert, we are […]

I can’t believe we are already at this huge milestone. I’m going to spare you the cliches, just know it’s flying by. For about two month now, we have been trying solids. We started with cereal, followed by purees, and we are currently trying finger foods.   In this post, I will be sharing what […]

When I found out I was expecting, I was pretty satisfied with my weight and fitness level. I was training for a half marathon, felt amazing in my clothes, and ate a pretty well balanced diet. Well, there something about a pregnancy that can just really throw you off your game. Maybe it was the […]

I can’t believe Joy is 4 Months old! It has been quite the journey already with 5 plane rides, a trip to the southernmost point of the US, and a very scary reflux problem. Along the way, Joy and I have developed a bit of a routine and some product preferences. I compiled this list […]

I will be the first to admit: I might have a slight control problem. I’m most comfortable in the driver’s seat and almost always have an idea of how things should be done. That being said, motherhood has rocked my world. There is no such thing as control when navigating parenthood. Joy will be 16 […]