Are you feeling overwhelmed? Maybe even burnt-out ? Post pandemic, burnout has been a topic not only for moms, but working women overall. I was always a very organized and highly structured person. I was able to attain my master’s degree while married and holding...
Category: Simple Living
How to Prepare for Toddler’s First Baseball Game at Angels Stadium
posted by: The Sun Queen
July 12, 2022
It only took us about three years, but we finally made it to our first family baseball game. We are Orange County locals and as much as my husband loves the Dodgers visiting the Angels Stadium is a much more viable option. I was a...
Planning your Trip to the Los Angeles Zoo
posted by: The Sun Queen
May 23, 2022
If you're planning a trip to the Los Angeles Zoo with a toddler, read on for my travel tips.
Planning Your Visit to Pretend City Children’s Museum in Irvine
posted by: The Sun Queen
May 7, 2022
Running out of fun ideas and excursions for your toddler? Then Pretend City is the place to take your curious tot! This post will help walk you through some tips to help plan your visit and make the most of your time there. One of...
How Aveeno Oat Bath helped Soothe my Toddlers Skin Rash
posted by: The Sun Queen
September 6, 2021
As a new-mom you think the scary skin reaction stages you face in the newborn months would be over by the time your babe reaches the toddler stage. Well let me tell you, right as Mila hit the two-year mark she developed a very scary...
2021 has arrived and I didn’t begin the year with too many expectations. Our world continues to ride this pandemic wave and although things are slightly improving, I didn’t want to place any additional pressure or stress on my life. One area of my life...
The Value Behind Taking Time Away from the Office – From the Lens of a New Mom
posted by: The Sun Queen
August 30, 2020
Hi guys- it’s been about a month since my last post. And well, a lot of that has to do with the fact that I’ve been logging in those hours at the office. Many days it’s well over the standard 8-hour day. While working full-time...
Returning to the Office after Maternity Leave – A One Year Recap
posted by: The Sun Queen
July 26, 2020
Prior to actually going on maternity leave, I had everything planned out. Take a couple of weeks off before my due date and then four full months of leave after. I like to plan things. Little did I know that some unexpected hurdles could change...
Being a full-time working ( new) mom always presents a unique set of challenges. As most of you know, my quest here is to make my life as simple (yet luxurious) with nothing short of intentional purchases. Mila has had her fair share of toys...
No or Low-Cost Gift Giving Guides for a New Mom
posted by: The Sun Queen
March 1, 2020
Prior to 2020 I would have drafted a gift giving guide that included hot-style picks or smart gifts for any woman. Fast forward to 2019, the year I became a mommy, and my gift giving suggestions are surprisingly low or no-cost. If you’re a gal,...