There is nothing like the first year and with both girls their big birthday snuck up on us. With Margaret and Catherine we had the same conversation – do we…
How I Write My Thank You Notes
When is it too late to send a thank you note? Asking for a friend. Okay that friend is me. For weddings, Emily Post has this to say about timing…
Take the picture.
I’ve now had two babies so that means I’m an expert. Just kidding of course, but I do have some advice that I can’t help but pass on after realizing…
The Grandmillennial Gift Guide
About two weeks ago an article in House Beautiful popped up detailing the rise of the “grandmillennial” – a woman in her mid 20s to late 40s whose design aesthetic…
How To Hold Down The Fort When Your Spouse Is Traveling
The guy I married had a low-key job. He worked hard, but was just a quick drive from our condo and was rarely at the office past 5 p.m. His…
World Breastfeeding Week: My Breastfeeding Experience
In my recent post, The Last Time, I wrote about how I try to process all of the “lasts” in motherhood so that I don’t deprive myself of the joy…
