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I have been living in denial, not ready to admit that my sweet little infant…

Every season, I like to put together a list of things I want to accomplish…

I found registering for our first baby really overwhelming. There were so many options for…

Like many of you, when mid-January hit, we were ready for a vacation somewhere warm. Last year, after much debate, we decided to bring our then baby along on our vacation. I wrote a post about what I learned from our experience. Well, we just got back from another January trip to Florida, and I thought I’d share my vacation with toddler tips after surviving a beach vacation with our crazy two year old. While I felt more prepared and less panicked about traveling with James now that we’ve flown and vacationed with him a bunch, we still made some mistakes this time (and had some wins) and learned a lot.

When I set out to write a winter bucket list, I was basically tired of…

Right before we had James, we moved into a newly renovated apartment, and finished decorating it just in time for his arrival. I swore we wouldn’t be those parents whose entire apartment is taken over by toys. I swore we wouldn’t buy James that many toys. After all, they really only play with a few of them and prefer to just bang on pots and pans, I said. And then we had James, and two years later, our apartment is overflowing with toys.

So we’ve officially had our first snow of the season in New York and I…

When James was turning one, I had a lot of mixed emotions, which I hear…

When I was expecting James and started prepping for his arrival, I was beyond overwhelmed…

I can barely bring myself to admit that my little guy is turning one in…

God, I really never thought I’d be writing a post like this. I thought I…

When it came to buying baby toys, I didn’t really buy that many to start.…