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What I Resolve to do in 2018 as a Mom

We are almost a week into 2018, yet I am still editing, finalizing and procrastinating on my New Year’s Resolutions.  Many have already juiced and cleansed.  Some have worked out for five consecutive days. And few have vowed to never drink wine again (good for you!). While I am still ironing out the details of some of my personal resolutions e.g. more vegetables in my diet, and save money for a European vacation, (and perhaps procrastinate less!) I am pretty crystal clear on what I want to improve on in 2018 as a mother and hopefully lasting changes as an overall parent.  Here are my top 4 Mom-o-lutions: I am like the paparazzi when it comes to my kids.  Whether they’re scoring a soccer goal, eating ice cream, building a sand castle, making a silly face, or simply just breathing, I am constantly taking their photos.  Yet, when I looked back in the last years photo reel, there were so few photos of me with my kids.  And I wish I had more.   Ten years from now, I want to be ab
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Gift Guide for Babies and New Mamas

There’s nothing more fun than shopping for a baby.  However, the gift options out there are endless and can be overwhelming! Here are some of our favorite items for a baby or toddler that we are sure they will enjoy as well as swoon-worthy gifts any new mama would squeal over for her little one. 1.   A Mother’s Haven Aden + Anais White Label Blankets 3 Pack  $38 Muslin blankets are a must-have staple for any new mom and baby.  These modern and fun prints give any baby a stylish feel for their naps and bedtime.  2.   Hape Pound & Tap Bench with Slide Out Xylophone $27 Give the gift of music with this pound and tap xylophone.  The popular toy brand, Hape, is known for their child safe materials and non-toxic finishes.  This instrument will encourage a baby’s audio recognition and musical development – a perfect gift for both baby and parents (we think!) 3.   Osho One Piece Baby Feeding placemats $21 Make feeding easier with this