{This is a repost from my blog archives. I wrote this in 2016 – most all of the tips here are consistent with how we plan trips today, even though our life is very different.} Welcome to the first part of my Travel Prep Series! I post plenty about the trips we take on this… continue reading
A Classic Winnie-the-Pooh First Birthday Party | Carson’s First Birthday
{This post contains some Amazon affiliate links.} I had so much fun planning my baby boy’s first birthday party. Since Carson hadn’t really developed his own “favorites” in terms of party themes by the time he was one, I picked classic Winnie-the-Pooh, purely because I thought it would be adorable and fun to put together…. continue reading
Scenes From the Month: August 2019
Welcome to my Scenes From the Month series! Formerly called Scenes From the Week, I am going to start sharing these monthly instead. In these posts, I share the highlights from my previous month ranging from the simple, everyday things to the more memorable events. One of the primary reasons that I blog is to… continue reading
Baby Travel Gear: Packing vs. Renting
{This post contains some Amazon affiliate links.} Before traveling with my own baby for the first time in July 2018, I had no idea that baby equipment rental companies existed. While planning for Carson’s first trip on a plane, I found myself frantically doing research on what to bring and worrying about how I would… continue reading
Travel with Me & Baby | Chicago – Baby’s First Flight
{This post contains some Amazon affiliate links.} It has been a long, long time since I wrote a travel post. Travel content, including travel guides and travel tips, used to be my very favorite thing to write. The last one I put together was a compilation of links to all my posts about our 2.5… continue reading
I’m Back!
Hello, hello! After a break from regular posting for over a year, I am so ready to get back into this wonderful community, both as a reader and as a writer. Life is very different for me now, but at the same time, I still hold very similar interests and values to what I held… continue reading
Six Months
Carson is just about to turn ten months old, so this six month photos post is very late. I am planning to do some catch up posts for the past few months, and it was important to me to have these photos from Carson’s six month photo shoot on the blog. Carson is a a… continue reading
Scenes From the Week, Volume 138 & 139
Welcome to my Scenes From the Week series! In these posts, I share the highlights from my previous week ranging from the simple, everyday things to the more memorable events. One of the primary reasons that I blog is to keep a scrapbook that I can look back on in the future, and these posts… continue reading
A Farewell to Maternity Leave
On Monday I go back to work for the first time after nearly seven months of maternity leave. I am so very grateful to have had the opportunity to take extended leave and be able to make my baby boy my sole focus all this time. As I think back through these seven months, it… continue reading
Hello! + My Baby Boy
Why, hello there! It has been a very long time since I last posted here. I just checked the date of my last published post, and I have been quiet for exactly five months from the date I started writing this post. Spring tax season got the best of me (it literally sent me on… continue reading
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