All About Gymboree’s New Re-Branding and the #MadeYouSmile Campaign! When it comes to shopping for my girls’ clothes, I definitely have a few favorite stores. Gymboree is one of them! Not only do they have super cute clothes but they…
A Mom’s Battle with Anxiety – Wearing Two Masks
My Battle with Anxiety Anxiety – it’s a word I never truly understood until just within the last couple years. We use the word so often in day-to-day situations when we just feel stressed or impatient. However, true anxiety can…
Lemon Veggie Pasta with Parmesan Cheese
I’m sure I’m not the only one that has a hard time getting their kids to eat veggies. My daughter usually won’t even come close to trying one. However, this pasta dish is a big hit with everyone in our…
New Baby Essentials List – the Bare Minimum
NEW BABY ESSENTIALS – THE BARE MINIMUM (Everything you need and the things you don’t!) When we had our first daughter, we lived in a 900 square foot apartment in Los Angeles and I had no idea how we were…
My Baby’s Schedule at Seven Months
Here is what my baby’s schedule looks like right now. It took forever to get some consistency in our day but we are getting there, slowly but surely! 🙂 I can’t believe baby Stella is getting close to eight months…
Our Visit to the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens
I’ve lived in Los Angeles for a few years now and have heard a lot about the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens in San Marino (right near the border of South Pasadena) but had never been there. Well, this week…
Our Trip to Oaxaca City, Mexico
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An Open Letter to My Mom – Thank You
In honor of Mother’s Day, I decided to write an open letter to my mom. She was a single mom and now that I have two girls of my own, I have a new found appreciation and respect for all…
My Acid Reflux Baby and What Works for Her (That No Doctor Told Me About)
My Daughter’s Experience with Baby Acid Reflux and What Is Working for Her Now As you can tell from my post, What I Wish I Knew Before Having a Second Child, my second baby has not exactly been an easy…
To the Mom Who’s Having More Bad Days than Good
To the mom who finds herself thinking, “this mom thing is way harder than I thought,” I am right there with you. I am having way more bad days than good ones recently and to be completely honest, I have…