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Summer is here y’all! And in Florida, we pack up our things and head to the boat ramp! Boating with babies can be a very safe and fun activity in the summer, as long as you are well prepared and follow certain safety regulations, such as always having a life vest properly sized for your […]

Born and raised in South FL I have seen my fair share of storms. We have been pretty lucky as a family to bypass a lot of them. As a Floridian, it’s basically our nature to “wait it out” and not freak out until last minute. It is what it is, people! We know the […]

When looking at your fastpasses queue, you may think that there isn’t a whole lot for you child to do at Epcot in the World showcase. Think again! The world showcase has specific designated areas for your little ones to enjoy. The Kid Cot Fun Stop at Epcot is a fun and FREE activity. You can follow […]

Hi, mom friends! If you’re here, it’s probably because you’re about to have a baby OR have just gone through the beautiful child birth process 🙂 I recovered from a 4th degree perineal tear, which is basically the worst in terms of tears. Which also means it is the longest and hardest recovery. If you […]

A new mother’s worst nightmare! Tummy time! I used to dread this part of the day, every single day. I would watch the clock and time it 5 minutes exactly. All while laying on the floor trying to soothe my little girl. I finally got my niche and stuck with it, and now my girl […]

Buying your mom a gift for Mother’s Day NEVER gets easier. As a mom myself, I now realize how much it DOESN’T matter to get crazy fancy things, and how much more special it is to receive thoughtful gifts. I gathered up my top 5 Unique Mother’s Day gifts from daughter to mom, to make […]

These DIY drop cloth curtains are farmhouse style curtains made from PAINTERS DROP CLOTHS, and are a super cheap, easy, no-sew alternative for living room curtains. During home renovations, my husband was busting his butt ripping up countertops, and building custom cabinet boxes. Where was my head, you ask? CURTAINS. One of my best (or […]

Between Christmas, and Birthdays, we have now successfully collected our very own princess wardrobe, and our little girl has been having a BLAST playing dress up. During my “after Christmas, psychotic clean up day”, I HAD to figure something out to make these dresses easily accessible for her, all while having LESS clutter. I came […]

Diaper rash stinks, but is easily treated! It makes sensitive baby bottoms red, and uncomfortable! This is the one diaper rash treatment I found, that works the quickest and BEST! This cream is applied to their skin as a topical treatment, and cures their diaper rash almost instantly! Keep reading, if you want to know how to get rid […]

This crockpot chicken dinner is one of my FAVORITE week night go-to’s! I don’t have a lot of time to plan dinner during the week, so easy crock pot dinners can be so helpful on busy week nights. I usually throw this together within 20 minutes in the morning, and then let it cook all […]

Tis the season! Epcot international festival of the holidays is SO CLOSE to debuting! While I’m sad to see food and wine go,  I’m excited to see what this holiday season has to offer. We got special sneak peak this past week to see all that’s to come this holiday season at Epcot. Special thanks […]

One of the most exciting parts about bringing your baby home from hospital is the cute outfit! Many families think long and hard about outfit ideas for bringing their babies home. The outfit I chose to bring my baby home in, was the FIRST outfit I purchased for her, that was NOT a gift. For […]

Parmesan Crusted Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner is one of my favorite week night go-to’s! I don’t have a lot of time to plan dinner during the week, so sheet pan dinners can be so helpful on busy week nights. I threw this together within 45 minutes (including baking time) and the family loved it! Even […]

A severe diaper rash on your poor babes bottom is just awful! What’s even worse is when it.. will…not… go… away!! Finding a severe diaper rash treatment that works, does not have to be difficult. Let’s be honest, moms do not have time for a severe diaper rash treatment, that’s not super easy and quick! […]

What is the best baby acne treatment for newborns? Here’s a quick synopsis: Use Mustela gentle cleansing wash Apply once per day after bath time Rub it on your babies dry cheeks/face until it creates suds . Wipe off with a clean dry cloth I go more in-depth below.. Keep reading 🙂 Baby acne on […]

I bet you’re here because you have been wondering how to get your newborn to sleep. Trust me, I was there, too! Getting my baby to sleep and STAY asleep has been one of the things I was most proud of as a new mom! While it’s not a specific science to get your baby […]

Ahhhh… motherhood. Bringing baby home is no easy task! Being a new mom can honestly be like culture shock. Your whole pregnancy, everybody is obsessed with you and that belly, and then suddenly, it’s “mom who?” Then you’re husband and your family goes back to work, and there you are – just you and a […]

I never in a million years believed cleaning tile grout easily would be… so easy! I always thought it was a toothbrush with bleach, or nothing. I had a friend recommend a stupid easy way to clean grout, and since then I don’t dread it anymore. Want to clean tile grout easily? Let’s get started! […]

Last week, I was privileged with being one of the first people to step foot in Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World! To say I was excited about traveling to Batuu, is an understatement. As soon as you find yourself leaving Grand Avenue, and entering the tunnel leading to Batuu, you are instantly […]

Think it’s impossible to take an infant to Disney World? Think again! Disney World with a baby does NOT have to be hard! Last weekend we did a spur of the moment trip to the happiest place on Earth… Walt Disney World! We were in Orlando for a family getaway, and right before getting on […]

Looking for 10 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for 2 year old toddlers? As a fellow mom of a 2-year-old toddler, I think stocking stuffers are so fun for them! The mini-sized gifts that they’re able to open themselves, bring them so much joy! To help you get ready for the coming season, I’ve prepared a list […]

How do you use Mustela to treat Baby Acne? Keep reading! Baby acne stinks, but is easily treated! It makes sensitive baby skin, dry, red, and bumpy! Treating baby acne with Mustela is the one baby acne treatment I found, that works the quickest and BEST! It is applied to their skin as a topical […]

My daughter technically wore an Elsa dress, but who cares! Princess nonetheless! I am soooo excited about how this DIY Cinderella Carriage makeover came out! Want to make a DIY Cinderella Princess Carriage Stroller? First, start by buying theses supplies: Hula hoops (3) Crown (1) Lights (3 strands) Tulle – Blue (8 yards) Tulle – White […]

Being a mom basically means we are busy for the rest of our lives. It also means our hands are never free again, right? WRONG. We can totally multi-task, and be efficient, as mothers.. with the right tools at hand! This is where a baby sling carrier comes in! *Just so you know, my posts usually contain affiliate […]

One of the biggest challenges with breast feeding can be getting comfortable.  A nursing pillow allows comfort for momma and baby during feeding times. Breast feeding is enough of a challenge as it is. Make it easier with a nursing pillow!   *just so you know, most of my posts contain affiliate links. This means […]

If you start planning to shop for Christmas on a budget NOW, you will save A LOT more money in the long run! Tips to pay for Black Friday shopping, without spending any actual money! Who doesn’t like free money?   *Just so you know, my posts usually contain affiliate links. This means that if […]

Your postpartum recovery & healing after vaginal birth process can be a little challenging! Healing after child birth is something we want to be QUICK and PAINLESS! Here are 10 things you NEED to successfully heal after birth during your postpartum recovery period. You can access the FULL list of Postpartum Recovery Necessities for Healing […]

Now, more than EVER, is the best time to take your toddler to Walt Disney World! If you’ve been thinking about visiting Disney World with your toddlers, you couldn’t have chosen a better time. Below are some of my very best tips on taking young children to the happiest place on Earth – Walt Disney World! […]

You’re pregnant, and starting to show. Now you’re probably thinking to yourself, “how can I avoid buying maternity clothes, OR find maternity clothes that don’t LOOK like maternity clothes”? When I was in this spot I NEEDED to figure out how to not wear maternity clothes while being pregnant. I found a solution to your […]

I remember people thinking I was CRAZY for reading to my baby at night. It fit well with our nightly bed time routine (that I was so adamant about having) and she really enjoyed hearing my voice! I saw an interesting little graphic while scrolling on Facebook the other day, and it really inspired me […]

New to this parenting thing? Being a new mom or dad can be rough, but trust me… it gets better with time! I’m laying out all the tips & hacks to be the best parent you can be. I remember searching for parenting books postpartum, and coming up very scarce (which is why I wrote […]

If you just gave birth vaginally, congrats! You did it! While childbirth is an amazing thing, recovering, and healing after birth can be a little painful! The postpartum period starts the second you push that baby out, and  It’s important that you are on your way to a healthy recovery! Recovering successfully postpartum ensures that you […]

Have you ever visited the happiest place on Earth? It’s easily one of my favorite places to be! What I love even more, has been figuring out how to save at Walt Disney World. As annual pass holders, we have really figured out how to do Disney on a budget! Implement these tips your next go […]

Remember what it was like to have a disposable income? …. yeah, me either. Nevertheless, shopping for a family is NOT easy, and let’s be real, couponing is a lot of work. As moms, we don’t exactly have a ton of extra time to get newspaper inserts, cut them all out, organize them, and then wait for the best […]

Once you start to show, finding cheap maternity clothes can be a huge pain! Not to mention EXPENSIVE! Finding inexpensive maternity clothes can be a lifesaver! But wouldn’t it be awesome if you could have discount maternity clothes for like… 100% off? DUH!! If you’re on a tight budget, like I was, it is possible to get […]

Think that whole “sleep” thing you hear about as a mom is just a myth? I’m here with GREAT news…. IT’S NOT A MYTH! You will, in fact, sleep again mama’s! Sleep training your infant is tough. There’s a whole 8 week period where you are running on tears and coffee. Here’s the products you […]

Hey friends! We’ve officially hit the “I-don’t-want-baby-food-I-want-whatever-you-have-mom” stage, and it hit us HARD and OUT OF NOWHERE! One day she was obsessed with her baby food, and puffs.. and now she won’t even look at them. I know.. crazy! So I was off to the grocery store almost immediately. I ventured down the aisles on […]

As most of you know, our family has a Doberman Pinscher named Ruxin. He was my first baby, and I’m basically obsessed with him. Being 110 pounds, he is the world’s best cuddler! BUT the stipulation with that, is that he MUST be in the bed, between your legs, under the covers. I know.. needy! […]

Hey friends! If you’re curious on sleep training methods from 0-3 months click here to read up on that! As for us, we have progressed! We hit the 6 month mark this week so I guess I’m writing this a couple of days early but OH WELL! These couple of months were rough. Right when you think you’re getting […]

As a new mom, there are so many different things constantly running through your mind. A new problem I never expected to have postpartum arise every single day. You think you know, but you have no idea, until you are actually in that spot. Last night my daughter slept through the night in her own […]

So you spend 40 weeks of your life growing a tiny human, about 20 (give or take – hopefully take for your sake!) hours in labor, 2-3 days recovering in the hospital with countless visitors and being woken up what feels like every 5 seconds for meds and vitals, and then they send ya home and […]

As a new mom, it’s so hard to find time for yourself. I honestly give credit to every mom with a full time job hustling out there, because I can’t find time to do anything, let alone work 40 hours a week. I can only imagine how incredibly difficult it must be for them to find time to […]

It’s 3 AM. Your baby is screaming, and you can’t make it stop. They are fed, they are dry, they are swaddled and they are rocked. Nothing is working. It becomes frustrating. If you say you’ve never been frustrated at this moment, you’re lying. I know I get frustrated as a mom in these situations […]

Baby acne stinks, but is easily treated! It makes sensitive baby skin, dry, red, and bumpy! This is the one baby acne treatment I found, that works the quickest and BEST! It is applied to their skin as a topical treatment, and cures their baby acne almost instantly! How to get rid of baby acne –  a quick synopsis: […]

So here I am… a girl with a dream right? This past year I am so utterly lost. But here I am – tryin’ to find my passion and what not! My little girl, Abigail was brought into this crazy mess we call “the world” this year, and that has simply just made life the […]