When I imagined my maternity leave I thought about sweet cuddles with my newborn, visiting with family, and settling into our new home. And while all of that has happened, I also found I have improved key skills that I…
1st Quarter 2024 Recap
As you can tell by the title, I’ve decided to condense my monthly recaps to quarterly recaps. I’m doing this for a few reasons. First, I’m living a lot more of my life offline since having my baby. Not that…
Be Like Marcus Aurelius and Ask “Is This Necessary?”
One of my favorite Instagram accounts to follow is Daily Stoic for the quotes from Stoic philosophers. While I don’t tend to watch the short videos, I do always read the quotes and one stood out to me recently. “Because…
The Essential Newborn Class & Play Kit: Taking Cara Babies & Lovevery Review
When I was pregnant, I mostly focused on figuring out what I needed to do during my pregnancy and the items I would need for a baby. I didn’t spend much time learning about how to actually care for that…
The Ultimate Minimalist Baby Registry (Less than 40 items!)
When I was pregnant, I searched high and low for a simple list of the essentials. I went on Pinterest, The Bump, Babylist – you name it, I likely read it. The reason I had to keep going to many…
January 2024 Monthly Recap & Life Lessons at 29
I thought it would be appropriate to do my January monthly recap and my annual life lessons post for my birthday all in one! You can check out all prior years here. January 2024 Monthly Recap Life Friends continued to…