What I Did This Week.
Hi friends! Long time no chat. This has been a weird week. It’s been a… “ugh I don’t want to get out of bed and do the things because I barely feel like a human being” kind of week. A…
Becoming A Stay at Home Mom Wasn’t By Choice, But By Necessity
As I’m approaching the end of my maternity leave I’ve been asked a lot what my plans are for returning to work. For a while I didn’t even want to acknowledge the question because I myself wasn’t prepared for the…
My New Mom “Must Binge” List(s)
Let me preface this whole thing by saying: this is not something I take pride in and I don’t know why I’m writing this. I was born in 1991, putting me right in the middle of Millennial mom territory and…
“Yes, they’re twins” and other FAQs
As a twin mom (and I’m sure other moms of multiples can attest to this) I get asked a LOT of questions. I get asked questions by friends, family and complete strangers every single place I go. It took a…
Formula Feeding Twins: A story about lighting our bank account on fire
I started out the month with the great/horrible idea that I would keep all of our receipts and calculate what it costs to formula feed 10 month old twins for one month. Did I do this because I wanted to…
Twins Made Me Better
I don’t think I knew I would ever write that, because a lot of days I honestly don’t feel that way. I’m very quick to be hard on myself but that’s a personal issue that I’ll deal with later, probably.…
In Pursuit of a Quiet Mind
To start off with, I’ve always been a person that I myself would describe as an “over-thinker”. I’ve had periods of my life that have been riddled with anxiety, low points, high points and throughout I can say that I’ve…
One Mom’s Google Addiction
I hope everyone’s having a delightful Friday afternoon! Once I got pregnant and honestly way before…basically since the day I could ask the internet questions and get answers I googled EV.ER.Y.THING. But once I got pregnant oh my gosh I…
My Mama List of Awesome.
So just to start off with, the general outline of my day is as follows: I open my eyes, I’m awoken by babies crying on a monitor. MASS CHAOS. I close my eyes at the end of the day into…
I Don’t Love My Stretchmarks.
I’ve gone back and forth on whether or not I should write this post. On one hand, I think it’s so commonly discussed and is such a hot topic I do feel compelled to share my story. On the other…