Okay, ladies, here’s the truth that no one tells you: Breastfeeding is hard. It can be uncomfortable—I mean painful and frustrating—while wonderful, all at the same time. When my first son arrived, I felt pretty prepared. I had all...
Picking my daughter up from preschool the other day, the lead teacher tipped me off to a nickname my 3-year-old has earned among the faculty, most of whom also taught her older brother and sister. I had a split...
If you are mom to a boy, then you for sure can understand my frustration with the selection of boy pants on the market. You get to choose between sweats, cargo pants, jeans or shorts, all in a solid...
Stings and Bites
Summer . . . time for surf and sand, swimming pools, picnics, barbeques, camping, outdoor sports, and stinging insects! Bees, wasps, yellow jackets, mosquitoes, and hornets can take the fun out of summer, and almost everyone has...
I'm in the thick of it with a three year old and a nineteen month old. In exchange for my blood, sweat and tears, they offer fits of sheer adorableness about twenty minutes out of each hour. In those...
Whether you are downsizing or want to make sure the space in your current tiny home is maximized, Kattie Geddes has some ideas for you!
Invest in double-duty items
To maximize space, invest in items that can perform multiple tasks. For...
All mamas deserve an oasis of relaxation and self-care in their own homes. We asked Michelle Harris, TV host of Alive and Well TV, for tips on how to create the perfect spa for both mommy and baby at home. Keep calm...
Moving is not a new phenomenon for me. Although I grew up in the same small Ohio town (kindergarten through high school), once I left for college I seemed to move a lot. In fact, I have lived in...
On her first day of preschool, my daughter Greta wore thirteen ribbons in her hair. She purposely mismatched yellow and pink socks and insisted on wearing her favorite lime green Tinkerbell dress, complete with upright shimmering wings. Needless to...
We've partnered with Ted & Kate, a custom stationery business run by San Francisco mom, Sarah Tarantino, to create First Day of School Printables to commemorate the beginning of the 2018-2019 school year.
Leading up to the first day of...