Over the weekend, I made my annual trip to the NY Renaissance Faire. It’s one of my favorite places in the world. I’ve been going with my best friend since we were little girls. It’s pretty incredible to be attending with my own little babies…
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The Great Vaccine Debate: A Middle of the Road Stance
I’ve debated making this post for years. First, I don’t want to engage in arguments. This is such a hot-button issue. I’ve seen tempers flare so often, that I wonder if it’s even possible to have a healthy, respectful conversation about it. I am open…
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Getting It All Done // 5 Tips for Busy Moms
Let’s be honest — how often do you feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day? It’s a side-effect of the world that we live in. Go, go, go. Do, do, do. However, I never really knew what it was like to be…
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Currently // Taking Stock {featuring the Amy Carinn Collection}
Last time I did a “currently” post, I was pregnant with Marina! My goodness how much has changed since then. Time to take stock once again. Making :: arts & crafts with Roman every day and enjoying every moment of it. Cooking :: not much…
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Hope Floats
In recent years, I’ve begun to think of autumn as “berry season.” So many of the bushes and trees that we pass on our walks come to life in September with bundles of the most gorgeous, juicy berries in all colors. I took this set…
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Baby Soft // Pampers Swaddlers
There was something so special to me about our hospital stays following the births of both of my babies. The hospital where I gave birth has a beautiful birthing center and the maternity recovery rooms have a lovely private homey feel. I know that many…
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A Day in Our Life // with Pavilion Gifts
It’s been over a year since my last “day in our life” post, which is a little silly considering how much I love these posts. It’s easy to remember to document the big, important, adventurous days. But there’s something to be said for documenting the…
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Family Camping // Labor Day Weekend 2015
We spent Labor Day weekend camping with my sister and her family. This is our second year camping at this campground. (You can see last year’s trip here and my tips for camping with toddlers here.) Last year’s trip was amazing — one of our…
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Baby Style // Autumn
We’ve got an Indian Summer in full effect over here. This past week has brought us temperatures in the nineties & lots of humidity. (I’m not complaining! Give me all the summery weather.) We’re nowhere near ready to be dressed in sweaters, jeans, and boots…