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Another holiday is quickly approaching! Can you believe Valentine's Day is just around the corner? The first few weeks of 2018 are absolutely flying by! Some couples go all out for Valentine's Day and others keep it pretty quiet. My husband and I fall into the keeping it low key category. No matter how you celebrate the holiday I thought it would be a fun idea to do a post about some awesome techy gifts to get the special guy in your life. Here are my top 5 suggestions. Note:

Being a mom and living the mom life can't be summed up in one word, sentence or even a paragraph. Once you enter motherhood you also enter what we all refer to as mom life. It has a unique meaning to all different types of mamas out there but one thing we can all agree on is that mom life is the best life. I'm here to tell you what mom life looks like in my eyes. I truly believe that I am living my best life since I became a mother. Life has certainly changed since Grace ente

Our family is like a lot of families in the sense that my husband and I are both working parents. I would obviously would love to have one of us be a stay at home parent but unfortunately we aren't in a place where we can do so. A lot of the time Michael and I will work opposite schedules so that my mother-in-law doesn't have Grace all day every day and so we don't have to put her in daycare. Because of this I feel like we miss out on a lot of special family time together. My

We had dinner at my in-laws house, read Julia a story, tucked her in, stopped at the drug store and went back to our apartment. When we got

One of the biggest questions I had on my first venture outside of the house with Miss Grace was, "What the heck do I pack in my diaper bag?" The only place we had gone in that first month was to the pediatrician's office and then right back home. When that first real trip outside of the house happened I had no clue what to bring and leave. I was brand new to the newborn world and was stressing about not having everything I need in my diaper bag. It took me a few times to real

This is my first post (of many) in 2018! Happy New Year everyone! I hope that everyone had a safe and happy holiday season surrounded by loved ones! Our family had a wonderful and quiet Christmas filled with love, cuddles, and of course, presents! New Year's eve was very uneventful which is just the way we like it. Going out to a crowded bar and spending money just isn't our cup of tea. We like to snuggle up on the couch at home and ring in the new year just the two of us. I