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...
Tag: motherhood
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...
What to Expect when Breastfeeding and How to Handle Mastitis, a Breast Abscess and Surgery
posted by: The Sun Queen
November 12, 2019
The ability to breastfeed my baby was a blessing but unfortunately a bad case of mastitis turned into a breast abscess nightmare.
Fall Fashion Essential: Adding to Your Capsule Wardrobe
posted by: The Sun Queen
October 7, 2019
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...
Guide to a Simple and Minimal Baby Nursery
posted by: The Sun Queen
September 23, 2019
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.
Living with intention. What does it entail? This is something most of us try to achieve or “sell” ourselves into the idea of but it can be so much harder to accomplish. Why? Because, if you’re anything like me chances are that you spend more...
Hello, Hola, Bonjour! I decided to launch my own blog and finally made “the move” in 2019 since it’s the year fate decided I should become a mommy. A few facts about me: I am of Mexican heritage, born and raised in Orange County, California....