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• Line in the Sand.

  

  Ever since Carson was born, I have been caught in a never-ending hurricane. Working from home with one kid was….dare I say….easy? Simple? Uncomplicated? Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Lactation Cookies.

  

  I had never even heard of lactation cookies until one of the moms at MOPS brought me a meal shortly after Carson was born. Sidenote: do you know who brings... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Five Little Things on a Friday.

  

  1. I found our favorite soy knotted baby hats on Amazon this week, 3 for $20! Total steal. 2. I know internet trolls exist, but I was honestly shocked by some o... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Inconvenient.

  

  I somehow made it 2.5 years as a mom without so much as even acknowledging their existence. Scratch that—one time I almost got ran over by a couple of kids in... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blue Apron Saves the Day (or at Least, Dinner).

  

  We were invited to try Blue Apron over the weekend—a meal delivery service that ships ready-to-make meals right to your doorstep. Since meal planning gives me... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Back at It.

  

  The most awkward part about working for yourself is self promotion. Hey! Look at me! I wrote a blog post! Hey! Look at me! I’m on Huffpo! Hey! Look at me! I too... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Five Little Things on a Friday.

  

  1. I’m back on Coffee + Crumbs this week talking about marriage, co-parenting, and keeping our eyes on the prize. If you’ve ever fought with your spouse about... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• You Just Had a Baby.

  

  To: myself, and anyone else who needs to read this. You just had a baby. I know your jeans don’t fit. It sucks. I know you tried on seventeen pairs at... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Recently, on Thredup.

  

  I have raved about ThredUP before, but now they sell baby clothes and I’m like AWWW YEEEEEEAH. Seriously though. This website is the best. Name-brand clothes fo... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2015 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• That Christmas Spirit.

  

  Oh hiiiiiiiii there. I accidentally took a break from blogging because POTTY TRAINING. Our Christmas was lovely. It was busy and crazy and messy and involved a... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• is It Worth It?

  It started with potty training. (It always starts with potty training, yes?) We began on a Monday, planning to take full advantage of the rainy weather. Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• the Ratio.

  

  “So, what was the hardest part of going from one kid to two kids?” A bunch of us were lounging in Christina’s living room, drinking champagne and eating... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Five Little Things on a Friday.

  

  1. Have you heard of Voxer? My friend Lesley confessed to me a while back that she loves to leave people long voicemail messages. Huh? I HATE leaving... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Gift Guide for Babies.

  

  Something he wants: IKEA baby gym, wooden helicopter, natural teething/grasping toy, baby’s first blocks Something he needs: crane humidifier, stroller... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Carson’s Birth Announcement.

  

  Birth announcements, man. I just…..love them. We used this design from Tiny Prints and I couldn’t be happier with how they turned out. Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Gift Guide for Toddlers.

  

  Something he wants: scooter, clock puzzle, latches board, mega blocks Something he needs: lunchbox, alphabet flashcards, jammies, water bottle Something he... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Adaptable.

  

  Everett is two years old and has already lived in three houses. That’s….weird. Each time we moved, I had a minor anxiety attack about how our move would affect... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• You Are My Wild – Carson’s Nursery Tour.

  

  Last year I fell in love with the You Are My Wild photography project, and decided it would be a perfect theme for Carson’s nursery. Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Newborn Faves.

  

  1. The 4moms rockaROO – Alternative titles for this product include “Where Carson Naps” and “Where Carson Hangs Out While I Take A Shower” and “How We Keep... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Panic at the Drive-thru.

  After Everett was born, I distinctly remember spending a lot of time on my couch. He was my first baby, after all. That’s what you do with first babies. Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION