I thought after having three kids I would have a clue how to dress postpartum, but honestly, it’s just a struggle no matter how many times you’ve done it. It’s not like pregnancy dressing, which gets easier as you learn…
Baby Gear I Couldn’t Have Survived the First Year Without
When I was expecting James and started prepping for his arrival and putting together my bqby registry, I was beyond overwhelmed by all the baby gear options for EVERYTHING, from bottles to bouncers. And this is not to mention all…
Spring Bucket List
I’m really enjoying coming up with these bucket lists every season (see my fall list and winter list). It inspires me to get out of the house and do more fun things and adventures with our family. It’s easier to…
5 Year Old Birthday Party Ideas
As much as I hate how fast the kids are growing up and I do love the baby phase so much, I have to say, each year does get better and five feels like a true milestone and turning point….
My Favorite Places to Shop for Baby Boy Clothes
I think I spent more time shopping for baby boy clothes for James and Brooks than for myself, which is saying a lot considering how much I love to shop. Seriously, I can’t tell you the number of hours I…
The Secret to Changing a Toddler (Who Won’t Sit Still)’s Diaper
James has never been the best at staying still, but as a toddler, changing his diaper became a real struggle. Now, that Charlotte’s one, I’m remembering just how hard changing a toddler’s diaper can be. It’s not just that they’re…
Tips for Surviving the Winter with a Baby and/or Toddler
Anyone else get completely stir crazy in the winter? Come January/February, the cold seems never-ending and makes it hard to get out of the house and burn off energy, which my kids badly need. But holing up inside all day…
Toddler Ski Gear
Every year we go skiing in Park City for Christmas, and it’s one of my favorite holiday traditions. We’ve taken James and Charlotte since they were born, and now they’re finally old enough to take ski lessons and spend a…
Holiday Activities to Do With the Kids
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How to Survive a Road Trip with a Baby and a Toddler
Once we had kids (and before we moved), we used to leave the city almost every weekend, especially during the summer. Hence, we’ve taken James on road trips from the time he was a little baby and have learned quite…
Surviving the First Night Out Post-Baby
This Friday, Andrew and I had our first night out since having baby Charlotte. Honestly, it was so much easier than the first time we left James, and I’m so glad we went out without the kids even if it…
Back to School Clothes for Toddler Boys
It’s hard for me to even type these words, but it’s already time to start prepping for school to start again and shopping for back to school clothes for the kiddos. (Where did summer go?!) I used to feel ready…
