Learn how Mom makes the most of childhood independence with the basics and benefits behind serving family style meals. I want to preface this post by saying that not every meal in my house is served as family style. Let alone a meal that we all sit down and eat together; … [Read more...]
5 Self-Care Tips for Moms
Something happens when you become a mother: you not only bring a new life [that you love unconditionally] into this world, but you take a back seat to their needs.I too did this when Joey was born, then Anthony, but slowly I’ve found little ways to still take time and do … [Read more...]
7 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Toddlers
Today Joey turned two. TWO! I couldn’t believe I had become a Mom when he was born, and now I’m in shock that I am parenting a two-year-old. A toddler. SHRIEK! When I look back on the past two years of his life there’s plenty I have taught him. But being the emotional, sappy Mom … [Read more...]
What to Pack for Pumping While Traveling
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again: breastfeeding is hard. It’s hard enough when you are in the comfort of your own home. Throw in an airport bathroom, park bench, or backseat of your car, and it’s even harder. When I went back to work once Joey was born, I of course pumped … [Read more...]
A Day In The Life [Anthony 8 months, Joey 22 months]
Here's a snapshot of what life is like as a stay + work from home Mom. I'm lucky enough to do both, despite there not being enough coffee in the world to get me through some days! Life with an 8 month old and 22 month old is far from boring. Or consistent. I’ve seen many … [Read more...]
