The Only Newborn Essentials To Surviving The First 2 Weeks

Oddly enough, I didn’t register for half of my newborn essentials. I was so overwhelmed when it came time to register for Tommy. I chose to register for my baby shower at Buy Buy Baby, Amazon and Pottery Barn. The online and in store offerings were honestly too much and I had too many places […]
Our Beach Vacation with the Baby

Last week, Nick took the week off from work and we took our first family vacation. While we were supposed to go to Nantucket, our transportation plans got goofed up and we ended up staying in the Cape at my mom’s place in Dennis. This probably led a more relaxing week, logistically. No ferry, less […]
Chopped Greek Salad for the Beach

I’m on vacation this week and have a guest post for you guys from Ally Milligan, a Boston-based multimedia producer and salad-obsessive at Loveleaf Co., a site encouraging health and mindfulness through the simple habit of eating one salad a day. See how easy it is to incorporate this healthy practice into your life by […]
How I Find Motivation To Workout & Summer Workout Inspiration

Since becoming a mom, lots of things have gotten shorter in time. Trips to the grocery store, showers, sleep at night, dinner and meal prep. It’s funny how my workouts used to be an hour long and now I’m happy to get 30 minutes. Part of my workout inspiration is honestly working off the summer […]
Gold Medal Worthy Abs

Watching the Olympics gets me so fired up! They make me wanna run faster, swim more and work on my abs. In 7th grade after watching the magnificent 7, I enrolled in gymnastics. I was just a tad too old to start any Olympic journey lol… but I did get a 6 pack! Today’s new […]
My First Long(ish) Trip Without Baby: Pumping + Working Out

Leaving your baby for the first time is HARD. The second time, you’re excited about sleeping but dreading the pumping game if still breastfeeding. You know how much of a pain it is when traveling. I was presented with a really cool opportunity to work with a brand I love in Los Angeles this week. […]