Hey there…it’s been a while since I’ve actually written down some thoughts, so here we go! We welcomed Nicholas into our family six months ago in January, and he’s been an absolutely perfect addition to our crew. That being said, the transition to three small […]

When TJ turned 4 in October, we knew we wanted to do something for him that would be more than just giving him a gift. After considering a few ideas, we decided we would update his room to be a “big boy” room and he […]

Dear me – and the body that’s been through it all with me, I’ve spent a lot of time over the past 11-and-a-half years wishing we could do things differently; that stairs weren’t so steep, that buttons weren’t so tricky to fasten, that common colds […]

Last week, we took our first family vacation to North Carolina and spent 5 whole days between the beach and the pool. It was exactly the kind of relaxing trip we all needed! There were a few beach essentials for myself and some for the […]

And just like that, my babies are both big boys. I realize this is a relative term and they’re still very little, but it really feels like each month, they’re getting so much older and so much more able to do things on their own […]

Playground seasons is finally upon us in New England we couldn’t be more excited. Since our current house isn’t our forever home, we haven’t invested in a swing set or play set in our backyard. Plus, after the past year we’ve all had, an excuse […]

You guys. How do we pack up for a vacation? It’s been so long, I don’t remember! We have a really exciting trip planned for early this summer and I was lucky enough to get some essentials to make packing so much easier from my […]

When we finally figured out that Jacob has a dairy allergy, we had to do some major overhauling of some of our everyday kitchen staples. After a few rounds of trial and error, we were able to make enough swaps that we don’t have to […]

This week is MS Awareness Week, although lately it feels like every week is MS Awareness Week in our house. I don’t know if he’s overheard some of our conversations about me getting the COVID vaccine, if he’s just become more aware and empathetic every […]

February in New England is about the time we’ve all had enough. It’s cold, it’s gray, the snow is seemingly endless, and this year our long-awaited February break is limited to staycations. We’ve gotten creative with how to keep our kiddos entertained at home and […]