I’ve been wanting to schedule a family photo session forever, and we were finally able to this past month! Theo gets bigger with every minute and I didn’t want to miss out on this stage in life. We called on our trusted friend, Stephanie, who did an incredible job with our wedding and engagement photos. She managed …
Tag: motherhood
A San Diego Guide: With & Without The Little Ones
We met a new dad at a coffee shop the other day. His little girl was about Theo’s age and their family had just moved to San Diego a couple of weeks ago. It brought me back to when we first moved here and how lost we felt in terms of where to go, what …
Life With Baby: It’s Okay When..
There have been so many times in the last year when I was afraid to ask a stupid question. About parenting, about nursing, about starting solids, etc. Countless times. But I was too scared to be judged or thought of as an incapable parent. So, I’m sharing some things I eventually figured out and wish …
Hi, My Name Is: Stay-At-Home-Mom?
While motherhood brought many unexpected life changes, the “stay-at-home-mom” aspect has been the most surprising adjustment. I never thought I’d be fortunate enough to be a SAHM (yes, there’s an acronym), but I couldn’t imagine it any other way. It’s exhausting, but amazing. Repetitious, but ever-changing. Frustrating, but oh so worth it. Before I get …
Life With Baby: The Reality of the Registry
I know I’m not alone in this. Up at 1:00am, awoken by newborn cries, hobbling out of bed and rubbing my eyes to force them awake. Balancing my newborn in one arm and Googling with my free hand about how often he should be eating. Or how long he should be eating. Or am I …