So, you’re thinking about booking a vacation at a Sandals resort and maybe—just maybe—splurging on one of those upgraded butler suites. Let me stop you right there: Do it. I’ve had the pleasure of hopping from one Sandals or Beaches…
Creative Play for Toddlers: Activities to Spark Imagination Beyond the Screen
In a world dominated by screens and devices, finding ways to engage our little ones in creative play feels more important than ever. As a new mom, I’m constantly on the lookout for activities that ignite Kylie’s imagination and keep…
Mourning My Pre-Baby Self: Embracing Change in Motherhood
Ah, the bittersweet journey of motherhood. The moment Kylie entered my life, I was filled with indescribable joy. But along with that joy came a flood of emotions I never quite expected. As I navigated the ups and downs of…
Introducing New Foods to a Toddler: The Culinary Adventure of Parenthood
When it comes to introducing new foods to Kylie, I often feel like an explorer navigating uncharted territory—exciting, a little scary, and always full of surprises. With every new meal, I embark on a culinary adventure, hoping to instill a…
Balancing Stay-at-Home Mom Life and Building a Career: The Juggling Act of Motherhood
As I sit down with my coffee (which is getting colder by the minute), I can’t help but marvel at the delicate balancing act that is motherhood. Being a stay-at-home mom is a full-time job in itself, but I’ve also…
5 At-Home Date Night Ideas: Because Romance Doesn’t Take a Timeout (Even With a Toddler)
As a new mom navigating the delightful chaos of life with my 15-month-old daughter, Kylie, I’ve learned that romance often gets lost in the shuffle of diaper changes and toddler giggles. But let’s be real: just because we have little…
Dining Out with Toddlers: How to Avoid Catastrophe
As a mom of a spirited 15-month-old named Kylie, the thought of dining out can often feel like planning a covert mission. It’s not just about choosing a restaurant; it’s about strategizing a successful dining experience that won’t end in…
Que Fresa: The Best Tacos in Charlotte That Just Might Rival Cancun
Is it Taco Tuesday yet? About a month ago, Kyle and I flew to Cancun to celebrate my birthday. We had a whirlwind trip full of sun, sand, and of course, tacos. Let me tell you, after indulging in an…