Motherhood Archives - Page 3 of 11 - Friday We're in Love

Why I’m Grateful for The Most Boring of Weekends

Encountering The Most Boring of Weekends Two weekends ago everything for our date night blew up in our faces. We were going to celebrate our anniversary and had plans for a really exciting date with a really nice dinner. Between a home project that couldn’t wait and a babysitter canceling, we found ourselves down and… Read More

Online Birthing Classes

.Looking for a great birthing class? These online birthing classes were just what we needed as busy parents-to-be with so much good information that prepared us for labor and delivery! Birthing Class Date Night Info Date: Take Online Birthing Classes as a Couple to Prepare for Baby Price: $99-$150 for this online class. It’s definitely one… Read More

My Sweet Second Child

I’ve been thinking a lot about social media lately. I’ve heard so many people claim it just isn’t as…well…social these days. It’s a lot more algorithms and gimmicks to beat said algorithms than heart and soul and life updates. As someone who walks a thin line of “This is my job” and “This is my… Read More

Raising an Introverted Child When You’re an Extrovert

Did you find yourself with at least one very introverted child? Meeting their needs can be tough, particularly when you are an extrovert who loves social outings! Here are several tips for raising an introverted child when you’re an extrovert. I’m not normally one for labels, but I definitely buy into the extrovert and introvert… Read More

Raising an Extroverted Child When You’re an Introvert

Did you find yourself with at least one very social extroverted child? Meeting their needs can be tough, particularly when you are an introvert! Here are several tips for raising an extroverted child when you’re an introvert. The longer I do this parenting gig the more I realize how different every child is and that… Read More

A Birth Story Blog: Kempton’s Birth Story

Our second baby’s birth story with the ups and downs of labor and delivery, the experience welcoming a baby to the world, and how different every birth story can be in this birth story blog. Birth Story Blog In Arizona, we have monsoons: a storm that hits suddenly with a lot of pressure changes and… Read More

Preschool Lunch Ideas

I was asked by Carusele to participate in the #SimplyNice campaign, sponsored by Walgreens. Although I have been compensated, all opinions are my own. As hard as it can be to watch your kid grow up, it’s simultaneously this amazing experience to watch them master new skills and levels of independence. We’ve been doing preschool… Read More

Naming a Baby: A Task We Don’t Take Lightly: Baby #2 Name Reveal

If you don’t follow me on Instagram, this may be new news: we had the baby! And I can’t believe the number of messages asking for details on the baby’s birth and the baby’s name. The birth story is coming soon, once I’m feeling more recovered and find a few minutes to get it down.… Read More

What’s In the Diaper Bag for Me

Thank you Rohto Dry-Aid for sponsoring this post. When I had my first child, I thought I’d just easily jump back and forth between the diaper bag and a purse. I learned quickly the diaper bag would become an integral part of my life and the purse would become a rare luxury. Oh, the fancy-free… Read More

5 Perfect Mom and Me Activities to Help Your Toddler Get Their Wiggles Out

I received product and compensation from Mead Johnson Nutrition to create this post written by me. All experiences and opinions expressed in this post are my own and not those of Mead Johnson Nutrition. You can contact Mead Johnson Nutrition with product related questions or comments toll free at 1-800-BABY-123 (1-800-222-9123). We’re hitting that dreaded… Read More

The Best Places to Buy Cute Maternity Clothes

The best places to buy cute maternity clothes. My first pregnancy I felt baffled and unaware of more than three maternity stores- but this time around I’ve found so many amazing options for stylish pregnancy clothes- here are the top 15 best places to buy cute maternity clothes! Dressing the Bump The joy of finding… Read More

Most Comfortable Shoes for Women to Compliment Your Style

Sponsored by Zappos …but my love of the most comfortable shoes for women is all my own! When I became a mom, I knew I never wanted to let me wardrobe slow me down from basketing in every moment with my kids. I love that outside of asking my own mother to jump in the… Read More