Letting Them Go With Confidence

This post is sponsored by KinderCare. As parents we love our children more than anyone else. Not only do we care about their well-being, but we know them through and through…all their quirks, preferences and special needs. We know it all, which is why sending your child off to school and into the care of […]

Meet Nanea + a GIVEAWAY!

We are big American Girl fans around here. Fern got her first Bitty Baby when she was two and we were on a trip to L.A. with my mom and made an impromptu stop at The Grove. Her face lit up immediately upon seeing the babies, and her Grandma just couldn’t resist. Fern has been an AG […]

The Big Question: Should I Have a Third Baby?

The Big Question: Should I Have a Third Baby?

For as long as I can remember, I knew I only wanted two kids. Honestly I thought one kid was more than I could handle, but because my husband dreamed of a bigger family I was willing to compromise at two. But then, I had a change of heart (one that surprised many people…myself included) and […]

Snack Time is Our Jam

Snack Time With Kabrita Yogurt

I don’t know about you, but my kids are always hungry. Like…ALL. WAYS. “Moooooohhhhmmmmm! I’m hunnnnngry!” is a phrase I hear at least 27 times a day (per kid mind you) and it’s kind of exhausting…especially since cooking/food prep is not my jam. I’m already making breakfasts, lunches and dinners every day, and now you […]

Making Special Moments in the Midst of Chaos

Special Moments With Aquaphor Baby

Making the decision to have a third child was one of the most wonderful/insane choices we have ever made. Let’s start with the insane. It is never (and I mean never) quiet. My big kids only have one volume: loud and when there’s a fussy baby added to the mix the noise level hovers somewhere around […]

My Kids May Be Exhausting, But at Least They’re Entertaining

Kids: Exhausting, But Entertaining.

When Fern was a baby and throughout most of her toddlerhood, I kept careful track of the important events in her life. I jotted down milestones in her baby book and when she started talking I wrote down words and phrases she said so I could remember them. I also blogged any and all events. […]