I know I’m late getting this post up, but it’s been so rainy and cold that I haven’t felt much like getting dressed this spring so far. But now that the weather is finally getting nicer and I can’t hide…
How to Hide a Baby Bump Before You’re Ready To Tell Everyone You’re Pregnant
When I first found out we were pregnant with Charlotte after struggling with secondary infertility, I wanted to shout it from the rooftops. But like many women who struggle with infertility, I was scared to celebrate. We had been through…
Surviving the First Night Out Post-Baby
This Friday, Andrew and I had our first night out since having baby Charlotte. Honestly, it was so much easier than the first time we left James, and I’m so glad we went out without the kids even if it…
What to Wear to Your Kids’ Sporting Events
At a certain point in motherhood, you transition from playground runs to sports (and other activities) drop offs, pick ups and games. Before you know it, sports practices and games start to fill your afternoons/evenings and weekends, or so I’m…
My Approach to Postpartum Dressing
Everyone talks about how hard pregnancy dressing is, but I, and most of the moms I know, would say that postpartum dressing is much harder. For one thing, there just aren’t many nursing-friendly options (check out my favorite nursing-friendly dresses…
My Go-To Apres Ski Sweater
I like to layer a cute sweater under all my ski gear. That way, I still look cute for apres while staying warm on the slopes. This year, I treated myself to a ski sweater I’ve been eyeing for years, because honestly, my ski layers were starting to wear down and I knew I’d wear this one just as much off the slopes as on. It looks so cute with jeans and boots, and I even dressed it up one night on our trip with black pants and a fur vest.
What to Wear on Christmas Eve
I can’t believe that not only are the holidays here, but Christmas will be here before we know it. In some ways it feels like the countdown has been on forever (maybe the Christmas decorations lining store shelves in August…
What to Wear to School Holiday Events
Now that I have kids, I’ve found there’s a whole new set of holiday events and parties to attend. From holiday pageants and Christmas plays to gingerbread making parties, the holiday activities for the kids abound. I love it. I…
Winter Capsule Wardrobe
I’ve really tried to simplify my wardrobe since becoming a mom. Each season, I put together capsule wardrobes with a handful of pieces and outfits that I can quickly throw on before starting my day. Mornings are always crazy trying…
My Favorite Places to Shop for Maternity Clothes
I’ve been getting a lot of requests for my favorite places to shop for maternity clothes. While I don’t tend to buy that many maternity clothes when pregnant, between my now three pregnancies, I have tried maternity clothes from just…
Thanksgiving Dresses
Picking out what to wear to Thanksgiving dinner is never easy. You want to look nice and festive, but you also want to have room to eat all the turkey, stuffing, and pie you can handle without busting a zipper…
My Winter Mom Uniform
If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know that I love a uniform. With three young kids, my mornings are crazy enough without having to figure out what to wear. Even weekends are insanity these days, as we’re racing…