I'm back for Part 2 of call the midwife! If you are just tuning in, be sure to read Part 1 here. Spoiler alert, I had such an amazing experience using a midwife for my prenatal care and Annabelle's birth! I wish I would have seen a midwife with my first two babies! In response to a comment on Part 1, my mom and I want to quickly distinguish the ... Read More
Archives for June 2017
Boating Must Haves
A few years ago my mom bought a cute little lake house up north. We love going up there and enjoying how peaceful it is by the water! It's great to have a place escape every now and then. As soon as she bought the house Jon could NOT WAIT to buy a boat. He was chomping at the bit to get out on the water! It's only about an hour drive ... Read More
Puppy Dog Pals Snack Mix
This post is brought to you by Disney Junior. There’s officially a new favorite show in town….Puppy Dog Pals on Disney Junior! My kids usually watch one or two episodes in the morning when they first get up, and both of them are in love with this show! Puppy Dog Pals is about Bingo and Rolly, two puppies who have fun traveling around their ... Read More
Call the Midwife!
Many of you have expressed interest in my choice to have a midwife deliver my last baby and have questions and misconceptions about midwives. The number one question I got from people when I told them I was seeing a midwife was "are you having a home birth?" (NO), followed by "can you have an epidural?" (YES). So today I want to address some of ... Read More
How I’m a Genius in the Kitchen with Gobble
Confession: I'm not that great in the kitchen. I'm okay if I have a recipe to follow...but I've never been that amazing at creating new recipes for my family. Now that we are a family of FIVE, it's even harder. Finding the time to make a well-balanced, delicious meal is one of the most challenging parts of my day. Especially because once it's 4:00 ... Read More
Cozy Summer Fun
It's officially summer vacation around these parts and we are working on creating our summer bucket list. Since we have a new baby it's hard to get out and about to do a lot of your typical summer activities. So we have to get creative! Luckily both of the older two LOVE to stay home more than anything...they are homebodies just like their ... Read More