I am a wife and mother who is taking it day by day and loving life.

  • Motherhood

    Elani Is Going to Be a Big Sister

    I am so excited to finally share this news! I am exactly 12 weeks today, so I’m not quite out of the first trimester, but I loved the idea of announcing on Mother’s Day. It just feels so special to…

  • Motherhood

    Baking/Cooking with a Toddler Made Easy

    Baking or cooking with a toddler may seem like a daunting task but there are many ways to make it fun and enjoyable. Elani is not yet two and I have been involving her in the kitchen for many months…

  • Education

    Educational and Non-Electronic Toddler Toys

    Play is such an important part of the learning process for children. Elani definitely has a sizable toy selection, but I put a lot of thought into the toys that I purchase and that are gifted to her. It’s important…

  • Lifestyle

    Disney World Outfits for Toddler Girls

    Part of the fun of planning a Disney trip is finding and choosing pieces to put together the perfect outfits. You want them to look nice, but a day at Disney is a loooong day so comfort is also very…

  • 18 month talking
    Motherhood

    18 Month Update

    Sleeping: Elani has never been the best sleeper at nap time (30-45 minutes), but she has been sleeping through the night with no regressions since we moved her to her own room at 7 months. I had planned to wait…