How to create a DIY Cake Smash / First Birthday Photoshoot at HOME

How to create a DIY Cake Smash / First Birthday Photoshoot at HOME

How to quickly and inexpensively create your own professional looking DIY Cake Smash at Home!

Choosing A Newborn Baby Photographer!

Choosing A Newborn Baby Photographer!

Choosing a Newborn Baby Photographer can be overwhelming to say the least. Photographers with this special skill are growing in numbers, so there’s often a lot of them to choose from. It’s a very special experience, so you want to do your research first and 

Newborn Baby Essentials I cant live without!

Newborn Baby Essentials I cant live without!

This post is in partnership with Ivory Snow. All thoughts and opinions are my own. There’s another baby in the house and it’s true what they say… The second time around things are, or do seem a little easier! This “second time mama” has a few 

Grace’s Birth Story

Grace’s Birth Story

Being overdue isn’t much fun. With Hudson I went into early labour a couple days before his due date and he was born just a day after. It was a long (slow progressing) labour, but I knew it was happening. I actually thought this baby 

Our New cariPro Electric Toothbrushes + Giveaway!

Our New cariPro Electric Toothbrushes + Giveaway!

I’ve tried electric toothbrushes before, and I was never that impressed… However, my dentist kept telling me it’s the way to go, so when Smile Brilliant asked if I wanted to try their new electric toothbrush CariPRO, I said YES!  Mark was also using a 

Baby number 2 is on the way!

Baby number 2 is on the way!

WE’RE EXPECTING!! So happy to finally share our news that we are expanding our little family of 3 in the Spring.  It’s hard to imagine there would be anymore room in this heart of mine for another little being, but I know there will be! 

Shopping for essentials at buybuy Baby!

Shopping for essentials at buybuy Baby!

Shopping for essentials at buybuy Baby! *This post is in partnership with buybuy BABY, a brand I love.  As always, all opinions are my own. When we found out we were expecting, I knew I wanted to register at buybuy BABY!  It took only one 

You’ve Got This, Mama

You’ve Got This, Mama

A Mother’s Guide To Embracing The Chaos And Living An Empowered Life is a beautiful collection of heartwarming and inspiring stories told by the real mamas who experienced them. Let’s face it, motherhood is the hardest job you’ll ever love, and it is not meant to be braved alone. It takes a village, right?

The Main Reason I Became a Beautycounter Consultant

The Main Reason I Became a Beautycounter Consultant

Finally a brand that puts your health first! Signing up with Beautycounter was one of the easiest “Just Say Yes” moments of my life!  I’m all about “Safer Beauty” and the mission behind Beautycounter is simply that.  They are dedicated to spreading the word, something 

Hudson’s Birth Story

Hudson’s Birth Story

Writing Hudson’s Birth Story was something I knew I wanted to do.  While I was pregnant, hearing other mama’s birth stories really inspired me.  My prenatal yoga instructor used to read us a birth story from one of her previous students during Savasana (period of 

The Importance of Maternity Photos and Expert Tips from our Photographer

The Importance of Maternity Photos and Expert Tips from our Photographer

Maternity Photos haven’t always been popular!  I don’t think most of our parents or grandparents hired a photographer to do a maternity photo shoot.  Actually, I think the thought of this probably still seems strange to a lot of people… but times have changed and