Now that my sweet boy is officially done with breastfeeding, I thought I would share my thoughts on a couple of items that have helped me tremendously! When I went into breastfeeding for the first time, I had no clue on what to get or how to make it easier. I just pretty much went with the flow and whatever worked just worked. Breastfeeding can be a beautiful yet daunting experience. Sometimes there were days that I was like kid get off my tit! As much as I loved the bonding time, I'm glad it's done. So here are some items that made the process way easier for me. These are the Breastfeeding Essentials that helps:1. Scarf | When I breastfed in ...
Cookbooks I’m Currently Loving
Cooking can't get any better guys! Seriously, January alone I have made a ton of recipes and I have been enjoying the process a lot more now. Cooking doesn't have to be a daunting task, as long as you have ideas on what to make, you can make it enjoyable to whip things up. Never in my life, I thought I'd be those ladies who collect cookbooks. I always figured that I would just cook from the top of my head like my mother and grandmother did. Sadly that isn't the case with me, I need references and I need ideas on mixing things up. I can remember to make a few recipes here and there from the top of my head, but coming up with tons of different ...
Easy Meal Planning
I always love the idea of cooking but lets be honest, when you have kids and a job and a blog, usually cooking is not on the table every day. I use to just pop in frozen dinners (trader joe has amazing frozen food), eat out a lot and cook sad to say, junk food. Although we try to make a habit of eating better, majority of the time it wasn't good food. I wanted easy meal planning. One of my resolutions was to eat better this year. I wanted to cook food from scratch and actually enjoy it. I won't lie half of the time I didn't enjoy cooking because it was either time consuming and I was exhausted from the day or because 90% of the ...
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Her
01 || 02 || 03 || 04 || 05 || 06 || 07 || 08 || 09 || 10 || 11|| 12 || 13 || 14 || 15 || 16 || 17 || I have been swooning over all the Valentine goodies out now. I have been wanting to actually get my hands on a couple of these items. If you're looking to find a gift for your special lady or even your friend, here is a list I compiled of items that are sure not to disappoint! Here are some Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Her: 01 || These earrings are so glam, You can dress it up or wear them with a nice blouse and legginings/jeans. I always love having a good statement earring to wear, it always dramatically dresses up any look. 02 || I ...
Vintage Mini Mouse Sweet Shoppe Party!
What an amazing time planning for Valerie's 1st Birthday. When the mom came to me she wanted an all gold and pink party for her daughter with Mini Mouse in mind. I figured why not switch it up and do a Vintage Mini Mouse Sweet Shoppe Party. We kept the gold and pink theme throughout and added touches of vintage mini and her sweets. Desserts: Mayras Cakepops & Jellybean Cupcakery ...
Organizing your Baby Clothes
Oh the joys of tiny little clothing, I can't get enough of them, except when you have too many! I got so many outfits for Donovan and I had to figure out how to get the best use out of them, so I had to fold and organize them! They grow out of them so quickly and half of the time I try to figure out what I have on hand and what he can't fit into anymore. Here are some of my tips on how to organize your baby clothes to get the most use out of their cute little outfits! Get Ikea drawer organizers! | These made organizing my babies clothes a whole lot easier. I just stuffed the clothing in these boxes and put them in the drawers for easy ...
