This has been such a fun month to celebrate our friends and raise a glass of bubbly. In the span of one week, we’ve attended two weddings and one 10th ...
Having enough is the new having it all
I know I'm preaching to the mom choir when I say this, but having it all IS a total crock; most days I'm lucky if I have a little. I often feel ...
Champagne motherhood
I've never been very good at asking for or accepting help from others; vulnerability has never been my greatest strength. I've always considered ...
Baby on strike
On Saturday and then again on Sunday, I said fine, I quit directed at my four month old son (Colby). My husband just kind of stared at me and Colby ...
Let’s all just say cheers to life!
I started to listen to the podcast, The Longest Shortest Time while I was pregnant; it’s about parenting, pregnancy, and all of the things that ...
3 ways to beat the summer heat!
This summer is feeling particularly HOT; in fact, it has been in the 90’s for over a week now (am I still in Portland?!?!?). While I love ...
Don’t call it a comeback: Mt. Hood 25K recap & GIVEAWAY!
I didn't plan on running the Mt. Hood 25K this past weekend; in fact every time someone asked whether I was running the race with the rest of the Flex ...
Mom on a mission: time to get my sparkle back
I always expected mom life to be hard. I was ready for showers to become less frequent (and also much shorter), I was ready to lose my free time, and ...
The hash: easy recipe for new moms
One thing I could not have been prepared for when having a baby is just how time consuming it is; you end up doing a whole lot of nothing that somehow ...
What’s your plan…?
Since becoming pregnant, it's funny how often I get asked "what's your plan?" via GIPHY This question has been in reference to a myriad of ...