A Style And Motherhood Blog
Inside: Looking for neutral baby names? Check out this list of gender neutral names that are cute and modern, whether you're having a boy or girl! I clutched the ultrasound picture showing our third baby, healthy and growing right on track, but also knowing that we wouldn't know whether the baby was a boy or girl until their birthday roughly seven months later. You see, my husband and ...
Inside: I show you how to make the best disinfectant wipes with common household items you probably have sitting around right now! Learning how to make my own disinfecting wipes started as an easy way to save money, but now it's saving me from the stress and hassle of finding them in stores or online. Today I'm sharing the quick tutorial that I've used for years. The best part is, you can ...
Inside: Looking for baby girl bedroom ideas on a budget? I share several adorable ideas that are sure to make your heart (and wallet) happy. Every mom dreams about what their baby's nursery will look like, right? I remember scanning Pinterest with my first (a boy) and then later with my second (a girl) looking for the perfect decor that matched my taste, and our budget. I'd find the ...
Inside: Make this super simple heart shaped wreath in under an hour! It's perfect for Valentine's Day or Spring. I made a pretty cute Valentine's Day wreath a few years ago, but the problem is it's fairly small. I hung it on our door this year and it just looked so funny to have such a small wreath in such a large space. Not to mention the fact that it's super windy where we live and it's ...
Inside: Knowing how to get a baby to sleep can seem like a mystery when you're a new mom. Just follow the newborn sleep tips I share below and you'll be in good shape. My first baby did not sleep through the night until he was 18 months. True story. It was the longest 18 months of my life. I was a new mom. I had no idea what I was doing. AND I was sleep deprived. It was not a ...
Mia is almost out of the newborn stage and I'm so sad about it! These past three months have been so special and fairly easy this time around. I don't know if it's because this is my third rodeo or if it's because I invested in some new must have newborn items! Regardless, I wanted to share three of my favorite newborn must haves and why they've made such a difference during the "fourth ...
I polled my Instagram audience a few weeks ago and everyone wanted more information on what our family budget template looks like and how to be frugal with money! So, today, I am delivering! I'm definitely no money expert, but my husband and I currently have no debt (except for our mortgage), we have more than 3 months of expenses in our savings, and we've met some big financial goals over the ...
I love the holiday season, and am SO excited for Christmas this year! It will be baby Mia's first Christmas and the first Christmas in our new house! I've been thinking about the fun traditions our family loves and decided to put together this post with great ideas from my mom community. This list of family Christmas traditions is full of really special and unique activities that will make your ...
Since we have a brand new baby in our house, I've been brushing up on my newborn tips and trying to remember the ins and outs. It's been a while for me (3 years to be exact), so I reached out to some of my mom friends to share their best newborn baby hacks so we can all benefit. If you're a mom to be, there are 2 things you need: good mom friends and all the newborn help you can get (for those ...
I'm so excited to share Mia's birth story with you all! Her delivery was my best by far and so special and I can't wait to share all of the details with you including the birth video! Mia's Birth Story The night before my scheduled induction we took our two oldest to my parents' house so they could spend the night. While we were there I got a call from the hospital giving me directions on ...
