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 that I am focusing on is creating more simplicity around…
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 is what I signed up for, so is the demand…
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 my plan. While labor and delivery went smooth (meaning healthy…
Bonjour everyone! As you all know, I am all about a good capsule wardrobe. Needless to say I recently added a new addition to my Spring Capsule Wardrobe. Introducing the snake print heel. I really evaluate wardrobe additions because I want to make sure that what I’m adding will be of long-time value. Don’t get…
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 , but today I want to share with you a…
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, feel free to forward this on to your better half…
Since my last post there’s been plenty of learning on my end when it comes to the baby world. Transitioning from breastfeeding to formula has allowed me the opportunity to track my baby’s trends closely and I thought it may be helpful to some of the newer mamas to see what worked for me. I…
The ability to breastfeed my baby was a blessing but unfortunately a bad case of mastitis turned into a breast abscess nightmare.
One of my favorite things to do each season includes carefully building my capsule wardrobe. The idea of a capsule wardrobe really ignited in me after visiting Europe for the first time, somewhere around seven years ago . I recall my first trip to Paris and was mesmerized by all the surrounding fashion and their…
Getting ready for baby has been such a fun experience but needless to say I’m a planner at heart and much thought went into what I wanted to purchase and actually set up before baby’s arrival.