Vacationing with a One-Year-Old: Lessons Learned

The irony of this post title is the sentiment is true: if you are taking your toddler on vacation, it is indeed not a vacation. We took our first family vacation as a family of three to Massachusetts last fall. At the time, Emerson was a little over one year old and, lucky for us, … Continue reading Vacationing with a One-Year-Old: Lessons Learned

2023 Reading List

This morning I was sitting at my kitchen table eating breakfast while the Today Show played in the living room, sharing a segment highlighting good reads in honor of National Read a Book Day. I listened to see what books they shared (you can find their list here) when it occurred to me that I … Continue reading 2023 Reading List

Life Lately

This may be the longest, albeit unintentional, post-holiday-hiatus in the six years of this blog! It is hard to believe that over three months have passed since I last popped on here. Of course, much of the reasoning behind that is due to a certain small human 🙂 I'm not sure I've ever done a … Continue reading Life Lately

December Goals

When I think of the Christmas season, two contradicting images pop in my head: curling up under a blanket, sipping on a warm drink, while the sparkle of the christmas tree is the only light besides the glow of a favorite Christmas movie streaming on the tv and the flurry of gift wrapping, endless packages … Continue reading December Goals

November Goals

Despite knowing this post is coming each and every month, I can never seem to get my goals posted before it is half over. I wish I could use "I'm a new, working mama" as an excuse, but longtime readers know that this trend is not exclusive to this season. I, however, like to think … Continue reading November Goals

October Goals

Happy October, friends! It seems, more than ever before, I was truly counting down the days until October 1st. The arrival of Autumn is always so sweet and the activities that fill our days are some of my favorites of the year. Especially this year, I am so thrilled to share this new season with … Continue reading October Goals