To make shopping easier this year, I put together this gift guide for 8 year old girls, using my own daughter as inspiration. These gifts were specially selected based on my daughter’s interests and to encourage creativity, learning and staying active, instead of taking up space in the playroom. Some of these items we currently […] Read more…
Motherhood
Thanksgiving Traditions I’m Looking Forward To
Thanksgiving is one of my absolute favorite holidays. Covid really threw a curve ball at us last year and it was the first time ever that we didn’t get to eat together with my whole family. We tried to make the best of it, but at the time, there were no vaccines and my parents […] Read more…
How to Fight the Media Stigma on Postpartum Weight Loss
When I was going through pregnancy for the first time, I realized more then ever that there was so much buzz in the media praising celebrities for getting their “pre-pregnancy” bodies back. Without knowing what it was really like to give birth at the time, it was hard to resist grabbing every magazine off the […] Read more…
Halloween Weekend 2021
This Halloween weekend was packed with family time and spent mostly outside, enjoying the beautiful and cool weather here in Florida. Saturday It kicked off at the soccer fields for two very intense soccer games for the kids. They were later games which would typically be brutally hot, but it was perfect weather and made […] Read more…
3 Halloween Costume Ideas for Boy Girl Siblings
One of my favorite memories each year is hearing what the kids want to be for Halloween and helping them find the perfect costumes. I was looking back at some of the ideas we had for siblings and some of them came out so good. It can be hard for brother and sister to agree […] Read more…
6 Helpful Tips for Enjoying Disney with a Toddler
When we visited Disney for the first time with little Rylee, she was only two years old. I was so nervous about how it would go, being that it was the first time ever we were going on a venture to such a big park. My biggest concern was making sure everyone had fun, without […] Read more…