I know the feeling. You are so tired of being in the house day after day, but the thought of getting yourself and your menagerie of munchkins ready to go out feels so daunting you just can’t bring yourself to do it. I’m here to tell you today that you NEED to. Today’s the day; […] Read more…
Posts Tagged ‘motherhood’
An Open Letter From The Mom Who Just Had A Baby
I’m crying. You know that hideous ugly baby cry, where if I was talking to you in person and not typing, you would barely understand me because I would be talking so high and so quickly?! Yeah…you know what I am talking about… that kind of cry is definitely going on right now. You can […] Read more…
Owlet – A New Mom Essential
“Sleep when the baby sleeps” – says every person EVER when asked to give you new motherly advice. But let’s be honest… sleeping while the baby sleeps isn’t always an option. Because when the baby is sleeping ain’t nobody got time to sleep! Dishes need to be done, toilets need to be cleaned, beds need […] Read more…
Doona Car Seat Stroller – The Modern Mom’s DREAM!
Hey Moms and Soon-To-Be-Moms! What if I told you today that you could say goodbye to your big, bulky, two-piece travel systems and say hello to a literal DREAM come true?! A COMBINED car seat stroller… all. in. ONE. When I saw this car seat stroller, I really didn’t believe my eyes… but I am […] Read more…
Black and White Nursery with Baby Cache
The past month and a half with our little miracle man has been an absolute DREAM! Welcoming him into our family has been everything we had ever imagined and MORE. His sweet spirit has brought a peace and happiness into our home that has changed our lives and he truly is the missing piece to […] Read more…
DockATot – The Mom Life Game Changer
Hey BESTIES! Whether you are a mom, a soon-to-be-mom or hope to one day be a mom… you are going to want to listen UP today! I am so excited to share THE product that will literally change your mommy life! A true “Bestie MUST” that each of you need in your home immediately! You have […] Read more…
Our Children Are Listening #LoveYourHair
“You are so beautiful!” I told my three-year-old as I was doing her hair yesterday morning. She looked at the girl in the mirror staring back at her and smiled so big. With the grin on her face and head tilted to the side she said, “Moooom! You always say that.” And then I realized…she […] Read more…
To The Man At Target Who Judged My Pregnant Body
We FINALLY were going on a date! It had been a few months since my husband and I had been able to squeeze a night away in, just the two of us. I was SO excited to surprise him with a night full of Christmas shopping for our three-year-old, a nice dinner that we could […] Read more…
What You Do Counts, Mom. All Of It.
My parents bought me a Fitbit last year, and let me tell you something: I LOVE it. I love the accountability it gives to me get up and get moving. I love that, after several years of being very sick, the Fitbit gives me proof that I am back to living my life again. And […] Read more…
Why I Lie To My Kids About Santa Claus
Being a mom is such a special, yet interesting experience. From the moment you announce that you are pregnant, the differentiating opinions start FLYING your way. Whether it is what to eat, how to sleep, what medications to take or how often you should go to the doctor – everyone has a different opinion. As the […] Read more…
Black and White Baby Shower – For The Oreo Lovers
You guys! Today’s The Best Day has been around for almost 3 years, so you all pretty much know everything about me by now…you know, like how crazy obsessed I am with my family, how I don’t leave the house unless my girl and I are twinning, that I love a good dance party and sing […] Read more…
Not Your Mama’s Motherhood
It was a humbling moment. Hours of pouring over product reviews, comparing prices, and trying to think of everything my little bundle of joy was going to need had taken my stress level through the roof! I was completely overwhelmed with how much my Target.com baby registry guide told me I needed. How could I […] Read more…
Dear Daughter, The Things I Hope You Remember
A Letter from Mother to Daughter I was watching my three year old the other day as she was playing with her friends. Their innocence made me smile, as everything was just fine and perfect in their “three year old world.” These little ladies playing dress up and house, didn’t have a worry outside of exactly how their sandwiches […] Read more…
It’s Not Easy Being A Mom
It’s not easy being a blogger. Did you know everyday when bloggers write an article and publish it out into the Internet, it has potential to reach 3 BILLION people. According to Internet Live Stats, in 2016 there have been that many internet users in the entire world! SO crazy! Putting yourself out there is NOT […] Read more…
Dear Mom, For When You Can’t Enjoy These Years
“Enjoy these years!” This is the advice nearly every new mother is given again and again and again. At times, as a brand-new mom with a precious newborn, when hearing these words from random strangers, I would smile and nod. Many times I would even say something like, “Oh, I am! Life is so wonderful!” […] Read more…
To The Mom With A Messy House
You know that amazing feeling when you go to bed knowing your entire house is clean? Yeaaaaaah, neither do I. And to be honest? Most moms don’t. Being a mom is a whole lot of work! As you juggle your daily lists of things to do {which INCLUDES cleaning the house at least seven times}, […] Read more…
The Real Reasons Moms Are Always Tired
You know how it goes… you walk in from work, put your keys down, take your tie off and are ready to have a relaxing evening with the family after a long day at the office. Then your wife walks down the stairs and hands you the baby with that stressed-out, messy hair, no makeup, […] Read more…
10 Things A GOOD Mom Is And Isn’t
From the moment we become pregnant as women and become mothers, EVERY person has a different opinion as to what we should eat, how we should sleep and how much we should exercise. Shortly after those fast eight months fly by and then the final month that feels like seven years finally passes… everyone has […] Read more…