My mornings are busy, so any breakfast that I can prepare the night before and make my mornings easier, I give two thumbs up to! The night before I mix together oatmeal, almond milk, cinnamon, vanilla extract and protein to make a delicious breakfast that will be waiting for everyone in the morning. Depending on what I […]
Lottie’s 2nd Birthday Party: Popcorn Party
Lottie’s second birthday was planned in a bit of a newborn haze. 1 month after Henry joined us I put together a 2nd birthday party to celebrate Lottie! I am blessed with some of the best family, without them this party wouldn’t have been near as fantastic. So a big thank you to them and to everyone who came […]
Henry’s Newborn Photos
You’re exhausted, your eyes are bloodshot and swollen, but you find yourself showering for the first time in a week and putting on mascara, only to capture his little feet and tiny features before he gets any bigger. You get the first photos as a new family and despite only knowing your new addition for less than a […]
A Mom’s Breakfast that is #SummerStrong
I am always on the go. Especially now with 2, I feel like it’s an event getting out of the house every day and a success if I don’t forget anything. (props to moms with 3+ kids ever leaving the house!) Breakfast is always a thing. I am feeding Henry, which keeps me stuck […]
Becoming Mom the Second Time Around
I remember that first drive home with Lottie so vividly. Equally exciting and terrifying. I couldn’t wait to get our baby girl home, but I couldn’t believe that the nurses were letting us leave. We had zero credentials. I had never changed a diaper and definitely had no idea what to do with the tiny human I […]
Why I Had a Birth Photographer
I had a stranger in my delivery room. OK, not a complete stranger we had met a week earlier at Chick-Fil-A to go over the details and at least see each other before embarking on such an intimate photo shoot. I’m a private person, so letting anyone in, especially someone I’ve never met before, I […]