Last month, Piper turned one, and I honestly cannot believe how fast this year has gone. It has been a wild, emotional, beautiful year, and we were so excited to celebrate our girl. I wanted to share a quick one-year…
Easy First Birthday Party at Home with a Backyard Water Play Date
Yesterday, I threw Piper the simplest little first birthday party. I invited our closest friends over for a morning play date, and that was it. My husband would probably say I went above and beyond, but to me, it felt…
Tips for Taking Newborn Photos at Home
When Rowan was born, I tried taking my own newborn photos at home. They were fine, and I’m grateful I have them. But when Piper joined our family, and knowing she is our last planned baby, I really wanted photos…
Gift Idea: The Ultimate New Mama Kit
A thoughtful gift basket for baby showers or those first weeks at home A few weeks ago, my cousin welcomed her baby, and as her due date got closer, I kept thinking about what new moms actually need in those…
Party Like a Pineapple Birthday Party Ideas
A Fun and Easy Tropical Party Theme for Kids A pineapple birthday party is a fun, cheerful theme that works especially well for summer birthdays but can easily be used any time of year. Bright colors, simple decorations, and easy…