4 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Baby

4 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Baby

Is it true that no one is ever really ready for a baby? True or not, there are some thing that are tough to know before baby arrives. I did quite a bit of research (and read so so so many blogs) but you can’t 

10 Things New Moms Google

10 Things New Moms Google

Now that we all have the internet in our pocket thanks to our smartphones, it’s so easy to look for answers to literally any question. I don’t know if this has ever been more useful than since I became a mom. I thought I remembered 

Pregnancy, Birth, and Body Image

Pregnancy, Birth, and Body Image

This post is close to my heart, as are the mothers and mothers-to-be out there who have experienced what I have. Read on for my thoughts on pregnancy, birth, and body image. Don’t forget to share your experiences in the comments. I’m glad you’re here. 

Holiday Gifts for New Moms

Holiday Gifts for New Moms

Is there a new mom in your life? Maybe its a friend, your sister-in-law, your wife even. Holiday shopping can be tough with so many options. Now that she’s a new mom, it might feel even more important to get something she really loves. If 

5 Things to do Before Your Due Date

5 Things to do Before Your Due Date

At the end of the day, we know due dates are just a guess at when your baby might arrive. That being said they are pretty handy when it comes to planning. I didn’t deliver until 41 weeks, so I had plenty of time to 

Going All Natural: Skincare and Makeup

Going All Natural: Skincare and Makeup

I’ve been interested in transitioning to more being more environmentally friendly and natural products for some time. However, now that I’m a mom this transition feels even more urgent and important. Join me as I search for natural and non-toxic solutions for beauty & home. 

Taking Your Baby to a Football Game

Taking Your Baby to a Football Game

We are big fans of the University of Arizona Wildcats, which means fall is time for football. Last season I was pregnant (and so tired) but this season we have our little girl in tow. I figured our first attempt to bring her to a 

My Top 5 Must Haves After Baby

My Top 5 Must Haves After Baby

Baby’s here, hurray! But like me, you might find there are a few more things you need to make life easier. In the first few weeks at home with our girl, there were definitely some Amazon orders being made in the wee hours. Let me 

How to Survive the Newborn Stage

How to Survive the Newborn Stage

As I write this, my 3 month old is just drifting off to sleep in her crib. I’ve been in and out of her room probably six times now to settle her down. While I won’t pretend it doesn’t get a little tiring, this is 

Best Instagram Accounts for New Moms

Best Instagram Accounts for New Moms

It seems like every day more and more of the things we do, buy and experience can be found online. That’s certainly true when you’re pregnant, and the beauty of Instagram especially is that you can learn all sorts of things while you are scrolling!