Hello Lovely! Lately I've been doing a good amount of thinking. I've been thinking about what I'm truly passionate about, how best to spend my time, and my identity in general. Yes, Delaney is a full time job most days but as many of you know I've struggled to settle into my new role as a stay at home mom. It's all I wanted for so long, to have a baby and be able to stay at home with them. I didn't realize until I actual stepped into the role how much I identified myself by my career and if … [Read more...]
5 Things You Need To Have If Your Taking a Baby to The Beach
Hello Lovely! I know it has been too long since I've been able to get to my computer and update you outside of Instagram. I hope you are all following me on Instagram as it has become the easiest way for me to share updates on everything (even recipes I've tried) with a tiny human around the house. I'll still post here as I can but I'm really trying to be more in the moment so an Instagram post when she's asleep is still much easier than a full blog post. I'm treating it more as a Instablog if … [Read more...]
Hosting On Paper Plates- A Dose of Reality
Hello Lovely! If I'm honest when I initially offered to host my first Mommy and Me Day, I thought it would also make a great "kid-friendly" party post. Then I later thought it could be a budget friendly and kid friendly hosting idea. The truth? At 35 weeks pregnant I can tell you my hosting has officially entered a new realm. The week before last I was getting ready for our Babymoon at the beach and enjoying having my mom around for the week so I could put my feet up a bit. Somewhere within all … [Read more...]
It’s Baby Shower Time!
My beautiful aunts were the hostesses for our little Delaney's very first shower! We had fabulous spread of food, here's what was on the menu: Chicken Salad on Mini Crossants Fruit Platter Veggie Platter Hot Spinach & Artichoke Dip with Crackers Strawberry Fudge Rice Krispie Treats with Pale Pink White Chocolate Drizzle Pink Tinted White Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods Baby Delaney Iced Sugar Cookies Paula Dean's Strawberry Cake (Decorated with fresh flowers) … [Read more...]