We’ve all thought about it: that hypothetical letter to your younger self. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could try to nudge that naive young person in the right direction or give them a piece of fruitful advice? I know I’ve thought about it, and if I was going to relay a piece of advice […]
In Pursuit of Joie de Vivre
I was recently doing some writing and the phrase joie de vivre popped into my head. It wasn’t necessarily the phrase I was looking for, but oddly, it fit perfectly where I needed it and its presence in that moment had a very influential feel — an “aha!” moment if you will. This post […]
9 Pump Bag Necessities
Oh, the joys of being a breastfeeding mother: the late nights, the production demands, the physical wear and tear, the emotional wear and tear, societal expectations. ….and then there are the joys of pumping…. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more. “I love my pump!” said no mother ever. None-the-less, if […]
The Baby Honey-Do List
Man oh man! What a whirlwind couple of days! We just brought home baby #2 and it’s been a huge reminder as to how much work having a newborn is. I’m so grateful that my husband is taking off three weeks to be home with us this time. While I was fine on my own […]