My First Two Weeks as a Mom of Two

Two weeks. How is our sweet baby girl already two weeks old? Man does time fly when you’re sleep deprived and juggling two kids under two! The past couple weeks have been some of the happiest, most exhausting, and intensely emotional of my life — of all our lives, truthfully. Baby Inès is doing wonderfully.

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Slow Cooker Potato Cauliflower Mash

There’s no doubt motherhood has its challenges. Between the non-stop nursing, debilitating sleep deprivation and an uptick in toddler tantrums, there are times the hubs and I feel like we’re barely hanging on these days. As easy as it is to get wrapped up in the day-to-day challenges of being a busy mama of two,

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Welcome, Baby Inès!

She’s here! Meet our sweet baby girl, Inès Marie, born on Saturday, October 28th at 10:42 pm. She was a punctual peanut, arriving the evening after her due date, measuring 19 inches long and weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces — nearly two pounds less than her big brother! I know we’re still in the sleepy

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Maternity Fashion Favorites

Guys, I’m going to be a mama of TWO in 45-ish days. How the heck did that happen? It feels like just yesterday I shared the exciting news with y’all and now we’re suddenly in the home stretch. YIKES! I’ve been working on a few pregnancy posts and realized I better get them up there before Little

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Watermelon Mint Agua Fresca

We’re back on the East Coast visiting family for a few weeks and, I will say, the humidity here has me feeling (and looking) more pregnant than ever. We have our share of hot days in Bend but apparently I’ve been spoiled with the dry climate and cool nights there. With summer heat at it’s peak I

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It’s a…

When we first found out I was pregnant with baby #2 I was pretty excited about the idea of another surprise. We didn’t intend to find out what we were having the first time but I accidentally figured it out during one of our ultrasounds and spent the next 5 1/2 months trying to convince myself

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