Recently I was in my Barre class and as we were stretching out at the end, I was a lovely combination of post workout, pseudo-limber jelly. And it dawned on me, yet again, that I should be stretching everyday, whether I…
Money // Be Open
Most of us are pretty tight lipped about our finances and that is completely understandable, to a point. But if you are beginning a budget or recommitting to one, I think it’s very important to talk. Especially to your friends….
Made in the USA Gift Guide // for the Kids
My 3 year old has recently began the “I want” phase. Followed by the “But Mom, I don’t have an *insert toy of the week here*.” My standard response is that he should put it on his Christmas list. And…
Made in the USA Gift Guide // for the Mama
For the last few years, I’ve really enjoyed purchasing handmade or personalized goods. I love supporting an individual or small company as opposed to a conglomerate whenever possible. This year, I’ve decided to buy as many holiday gifts from companies that…
5 Breastfeeding Conversations You Never Dreamed You’d Have
I’m almost 3 months into breastfeeding my second child and my sister-in-law is 2 months in on her first. Recently, my husband brought up the fact that her and I have some really bizarre conversations. They are interesting, hilarious, and probably more frequent between nursing…
Eats // Sweet and Spicy Grilled Ribs
I love ribs. I really do. One of my husband’s favorite stories is how I ordered a full rack of ribs on our first date. Thankfully he took that as a good sign! It seems we’ve come full circle because my…