It was early July and Nick and I were in the middle of a heated argument... as a normal married couple might find themselves to be. I was so angry, I decided to go to the movie theatre by myself and leave Nick home to care for Pax. It was wonderful! I had a huge … Continue reading S U R P R I S E! Our pregnancy story
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My baby and I
Knowing that our family is growing and that this time with just Paxton is limited, I love and cherish these moments. The ones where he lights up and giggles, grabs my face and tries to eat my cheeks and turns to me and flashes that adorable smile. We grow in anticipation each day for the … Continue reading My baby and I
Sleep Training- Advice on what worked for us!
I've had many momma's read my latest Instagram post on Paxton's 5 month update and so many of you have messaged me privately asking for sleep training advice. I decided to write this post as a guide of what worked for Nick and I and how we got to where we are now which is … Continue reading Sleep Training- Advice on what worked for us!
Pack your Hospital Bag
Whether you plan on going home right after birth or if you're planning on staying for some time afterwards, here are my must haves for your hospital bag! -sports bra/nursing bra or bathing suit top for using the tub -an extra nursing bra for after labour -water bottle with a straw (much easier to … Continue reading Pack your Hospital Bag
Taking the good with the bad
After having two really rough days with Pax (and when I mean rough, I mean on the verge of tears because nothing and I mean nothing is working to make this kid happy) something amazing happened. We had a really perfect day today! So perfect that my usual Thursdays where I'm with Pax from wakeup … Continue reading Taking the good with the bad
Interview with Nikki from NFG Designs
Nikki Fisher Gigault is an Interior Decorator, business owner and new mom. She is full of inspiration on design and home life. You can view her work here and follow her on Instagram here. Nikki, you and I have known each other since college (2009) and bonded over fabric swatches and design boards. We graduated … Continue reading Interview with Nikki from NFG Designs
We are having another baby!!!!
By now you've heard the news that we are expecting our second baby in January! Yes, that's two babies in one year (10 months apart)!!! I just have to say a warm and sincere thank you to everyone who has taken time to comment or message me privately with your warm wishes. I am so … Continue reading We are having another baby!!!!
Must haves for new parents
I've been asked what are the things I wouldn't live without when bringing a new baby home. Here are my favourites that got me through the first few weeks of the newborn faze. *Pain relief oils and creams // I had horrible swelling in my feet and hands, but my feet were the worst! Nick helped … Continue reading Must haves for new parents
My Mother’s Day
A look at some keepsake photos of my first Mother's Day
My very own Mother’s Day
Last year looked so different. Three tests all lined up on the counter all confirmed I was going to me a mom! What perfect timing with Mother's Day just around the corner. But it was just not our fate to have that baby at that time. This year, my joy overflows as I hold my … Continue reading My very own Mother’s Day
