This week I tried to be an epic “cool mom” and surprised my boys with a day at Disneyland. My oldest Waylon is in his last week of school so I figured not much learning is really going on so why not play hooky and do a day at Disney? Have I mentioned before that…Read More
Motherhood
Mom Uniform Upgrade With 4 Basic Items
I received this comment on Instagram last week, “How do you look so effortlessly stylish as a mom?” I loved that comment and also laughed out loud when I read it cause nothing is effortless when you’re a mom. On any given weekday you can find me in workout wear and I’m totally okay with…Read More
How to not lose yourself in motherhood
I was in my therapy office sitting across from a woman who was drowning… of course not literally drowning but emotionally drowning. She had lost herself in motherhood and rightfully so- two babies back to back, husband working full-time with little help from family. (Disclaimer: this story is told with client’s permission to encourage others.)…Read More
Becoming A More Positive Parent
Whenever you feel like a bad parent, just remember that the mom from Home Alone was halfway to Paris before she realized she was missing a child. 😂 So here’s some positive parenting tips to refresh my memory and yours too in case you weren’t the perfect parent either. 🤪 This week Sam and I…Read More
How To Help Your Child With Transitions
If there’s anything kids suck at more it’s TRANSITIONS…. sorry to sound dramatic but the bad news is kids have a hard time moving from one activity to the next. The good news is there’s usually a reason for it and a way to help our kids transition better. Sam and I are no stranger…Read More
6 Signs You And Your Baby Are Ready To Start Sleep Training
Ahhhh sleep training! Every parents favorite dreaded task…. I’d rather take a statistics class then start sleep training but I know the end result is what’s best for me, my baby, and my whole family. I don’t follow any hard or fast rules and I can’t tell you the exact time to start sleep training….Read More