I am a full-time working mom and I have every intention to stay that way. So when my maternity leave came to an end, and I knew I still wanted to breastfeed exclusively, I was hesitant to send our son to daycare full-time right away. We are REALLY fortunate to have great parents on both sides to help. So for the first 4 months I [...]
Parent’s have become increasingly aware of the impact “screen time” or TV can have on their kids, especially toddlers. A new trend is emerging regarding “low-stimulating” shows and those seem to have less of an impact on your child’s addiction to screen time and the negative side effects of it. I wouldn’t consider myself a super strict parent by any means, [...]
We spend a LOT of time outdoors! We bought 6 acres before we got married (in fact, my husband proposed to me on the front step of our new house on closing day)! I was shocked! And although that 6 acers didn’t exactly come with my dream house per say… we do LOVE the backyard! [...]
Even before I became a mom, I didn’t know much, but I KNEW I wanted my future kids to have a Mud Kitchen. Seems crazy right?! Like of all things, why would this be something I would want to prioritize for my kid? Several years before I had even met my husband or had any plans to [...]
Are you conscious about what you put on your skin? With the rising awareness of harmful ingredients in skincare products, it’s crucial to know which ones to avoid. You also might be using products that are causing acne and not even know it! It is so important to pay attention to the ingredient list on [...]
If you don’t know already, I often travel for work. However, when I’m not traveling, I work remote. Actually, my whole company is remote. In fact, post-COVID, 16% of all US companies are now fully remote (this stat keeps growing!). With even more of them offering some level of a hybrid position (some onsite time and some remote). As [...]