As a new mom, I learned to avoid unnecessary baby products before my baby's arrival to reduce clutter. After three months, I've found five surprising postpartum essentials: a warm robe, a sitz bath, a versatile pumping bra, cotton nursing camisoles, and a tiny tripod for photos. Every mom's experience is unique, and I recommend waiting before purchasing non-essentials.
Ok I'll admit that I'm a bit of a clean freak - there is something satisfying to me about a freshly vacuumed carpet. Cleaning is a way I decompress sometimes and I've always had a weird fascination with it. Being in a clean space really helps me clear my head and impacts my mental health.... Continue Reading →
As you get to know me, you will realize that I love plants. Like REALLY love. I think they add so much life to your home and really bring me so much joy. I could keep going back to the plant stores around town and by new things but I have honestly started running out... Continue Reading →
You all know that the kitchen brings me so much joy - from the smell of homemade cookies to fresh bread, I think there is nothing better than making memories in the kitchen. Around the holidays I think even more memories can be made in your home while you gather with loved ones. It can... Continue Reading →
Today, I wanted to share more about how small kitchen appliances can really make your life so much easier but also so much more enjoyable. I always believe that food and the kitchen should be a place of safety and bring joy so I've listed below the top small appliances that will transform your kitchen... Continue Reading →
It is Saturday morning and in my house we always have a fun breakfast on the weekend! As I watch my husband make Trader Joes Pumpkin Pancakes (thank you JB!) I wanted to jot down what my top 5 kitchen tools for breakfast (note I linked items to my Amazon page): Griddle - I love... Continue Reading →
In every apartment and home I've lived in (5 places in the past 9 years!), I have struggled with an easy, effective way to store spices. They're so tricky - they come in all different types of containers, in different sizes, and there are a LOT of different spices you need to make recipes. Through... Continue Reading →
So many people use their phones or computers to look up new recipes but I think there is something special about having a few go-to cookbooks in your kitchen. Here are my top 3: America's Test Kitchen - this is an amazing cookbook and reference guide for all the basics. I use it all the... Continue Reading →
Are you about to move into your first home or apartment? It is easy to think through all the things you may need after boxes are in the new place and panic buy everything. I learned the hard way of what to invest in and what to not worry about (especially if you have a... Continue Reading →
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