10 Hospital Bag Essentials for Mom
As I’m preparing my bag for baby #2, I now know what I need to bring to make myself comfortable and what not to bring that the hospital typically provides. You want to bring as little as possible while also feeling like you have a few comforts from home, so I’ve condensed my bag to […]
The One Maternity Shirt I’ll Be Wearing Everyday This Fall + Daughters’ Rooms Sneak Peek
(Disclaimer: PinkBlush gifted me with this item, but all opinions and reviews are 100% my own.) When it comes to maternity wear, it has to meet two requirements before I commit to it: 1 | Comfortable – growing pregnant bodies are uncomfortable enough. The last thing I want is uncomfortable clothes. 2 | Practical – […]
The Things I Loved in 2018
Where did the year go? The older I get, the truer that question becomes. 2018 was a good year in more reasons than it being an even number. There were several products in my life that I now would have a hard time living without. And if I can’t live without them, then they must […]
A Year in Review | Taking to Time Reflect with Artifact Uprising
The holidays are a time of celebration and reflection. The stockings are hung, most of the gifts are wrapped, and cards have been mailed. I’m usually not this on top of it, so I’m feeling pretty good about myself this year. Now that I have a few weeks to wait until the big day, it […]
Going Dairy Free | My Daily Meal Guide + Pantry Staples
We grew up being taught that dairy was a vital source to grow big and strong, right? If that’s that case, then why are so many babies (and adults) sensitive to the protein in cow’s milk? I had this question, and many more, when I finally had an answer after finding blood in my colicky […]
Finding Rest for the Unrestful Mind
The “what ifs” of raising a child can drive any mom to a near breaking point. What if he falls when he’s learning to ride a bike? What if she doesn’t know her ABCs when she goes to kindergarten? What if other moms judge me for the way I handle a public tantrum? What […]
What I’ll be Reading this Summer + A GIVEAWAY
There are many reasons why summer is the perfect time to knock out that book wish list you’ve been hoarding all year. Pool days, warm summer nights, and vacations all call for a good book or two. I want to share with you a few of my favorite current reads that you may want to […]
Winter Favorites and Current Must-Haves
So, it’s been a while since I’ve done a true favorites round-up. Every time I try something I enjoy, find a product that benefits my family, or notice that I’ve been going back to the same thing over and over, I think, “I need to share this with my readers/friends!” Turkish Towels I’ve shared my […]
9 Months In, 9 Months Out | Finding Freedom in Motherhood
I passed a small yet very important test in September of 2016. That’s the day I learned that I was a mother to what was then a little seed sprouting in my belly. Thinking about not meeting this child until May 2017 seemed like centuries away! 9 Months In That time passed with questions of […]
A FASHION AND DECOR COLLISION: WHITE AND WOOD + JORD WATCH GIVEAWAY
Have you ever had that moment when you looked in your closet and realized that your personal style not only resides on the walls of your home but is tucked away in drawers and draped on hangers as well? Fashion and décor: when the two collide, it’s a beautiful thing! My style collision: neutral, cozy, […]