Jaxin's Birth Story

Jaxin’s Birth Story

We just celebrated Jaxin’s 2nd Birthday and I wanted to be sure to have documented his birth story before I become old and start mixing up my kiddo’s names and birthdays, which is already happening.  Jaxin was our first born, hence the millions of pictures and videos we have of him.  Now I have finally …

Hospital Bag Essentials

Hospital Bag Essentials and Checklist

After experiencing some intense Braxton Hicks last night, I ran into holy $h*%$ this-could-actually-happen mode and started packing my hospital bag.  Now onto my second pregnancy, I realize there are wants, needs, and definitely don’t needs as I get ready for labor and pack my hospital bag essentials. Disclosure:  Nothing in this post is sponsored, …

Quinoa Enchilada Lettuce Wraps

Healthy Crockpot Quinoa Enchilada Lettuce Wraps

As a working mom, I’m a huge fan of the crock pot.  I’m pregnant and have a little toddler at home, so when I come home from work, I’m exhausted and want to spend as much time with my little one before he goes to bed. That being said, my crockpot has been a saving grace …

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Interview with Voyage Chicago

Most inspiring Stories: As a Chicago lifestyle blogger, I was surprised and thrilled to be interviewed for Voyage Chicago’s “Most Inspiring Stories” series.  Voyage Chicago creates an online community where we can find the great people, businesses, organizations, and events that are going on throughout this large and vast city of Chicago.  Reading through some …