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VLOG | Organizing Baby/Toddler Girl Clothes

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Rompers, tunics, leggings, and skirts, oh my. I spent the first 6 months of my daughter’s life struggling to get her clothes organized. But hallelujah, we finally have a system. In this video, I am sharing with you our game-changing solution. Not only is it easier for me to keep straight, but it’s easier for …

four simple things #06

What we are eating: Blender Muffins A friend introduced these and they are so darn simple and gluten-free/nut-free. I cut the sweetener in half and add a half-cup of blueberries and teaspoon of cinnamon. If you skip the honey altogether you can give these to babies. What we are playing: Lotus Travel Crib If this …

How to Really Tick off a Toddler

On Saturday morning the toddler was dying to go to Home Depot with his dad. He was so excited. Being new potty-trained, I overheard my husband tell him,“you can’t go with me unless you go potty first”. This made him melt. He ran around in circles screaming toddler-appropriate obscenities about how he was not going …

four simple things #05

What we are eating: Warm Quinoa and Chicken Salad I love One-Pot Meals. Mostly because I hate doing dishes. But also because I can feed them to my 6-month old baby (sans salt). Cooking everything together in a pot makes it nice, soft, and baby friendly. Learn more about feeding babies real food on an …

Why my Kid Doesn’t Listen to Me

Last week the toddler dumped his glass of water on the table. As I reached for a cloth to clean it up, he screamed–“look Mama, a lemon!” To which I responded, “Um no, that’s just spilled water”. But he still demanded, “no, it’s a lemon”. I looked again. The puddle of water had formed into …

four simple things #04

What we are eating: Tamales I am tamale-obsessed. We always have frozen tamales on hand in the freezer for a fast, easy lunch. I love that they have a little vegetable, a little protein, and a little carb all rolled into one. With their soft texture, they are a perfect food for young babies. What …