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the Pants struggle is real…
pants are my worst enemy right now. wait, let me clarify…pants that don’t have elastic waist bands are uncooperative and mean. i am almost down to my pre-baby weight but nothing really looks or fits...
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Welcome to Crazy Town…Known as My Life
i’ve been back at work for 5 weeks now and i can honestly say…life has been CRAY. not only for me, but for C & M as well. i think i create such a whirlwind of nonsense and chaos that they get...
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Charlotte’s Baek-il (100 Days) Part II
SOOO many thoughts about the last three months that i’ve been slowly updating… i thought perhaps a little summary of the last 100 days would be the easiest way to sum it all up! Month One: Survival...
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Family Picnic at SG & Sleep Training
last weekend markel and i went to a family picnic at our church where we got to hang out with parents, their kids, and eat delicious food. despite the 104 degree weather we had a GREAT time. it felt...
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Commuting
For the first time since January 2008, I am now an LA commuter. The irony is…I live 20 minutes away from work. Now that C is in daycare, I drive from Palms to Ktown to UCLA and then back to Ktown...
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The New Me
Ironically this “me” is from March 2014. Before baby, before cellulite, before stretch marks… before nasty belly… sigh. I’m still transitioning from my pregnancy body and after nearly 5 months…I’m...
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Urgent Care for an Urgent Mother
last night i took c to urgent care. she had this crazy wheezing breathing and i literally thought she was going to pass out or die. the breathing itself was super serious sounding but the events...
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Birthday fashion
So about a month back I went nuts at nordstroms and bought four dresses to possibly wear to Charlotte’s dol (first birthday) (click here to see post). Well…as you can see below I did not wear any of...
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Mommy Mondays: Working Mama Struggles
this one is a topic that i’m currently struggling with and i’m not sure if i ever will stop. i am a working mama and it has SO SO hard. i constantly waiver back and forth whether i should quit my...
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Start Where You Are: A Journal for Self – Exploration
my oldest and dearest friend sent this journal to me and it was something i desparately needed without even knowing it. i was telling her how i was stuck in this rut and in a bad space when it came to...
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Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day Everyone! This is my second Mother’s Day and I have to say, this is the first one I’m really enjoying and cherishing. (first of many I suppose) Charlotte was born on May 7th and...
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Mommy Mondays: Mother’s Day
This year I received my very first Mother’s Day Art! =D And I realize the daycare teachers made this for her but it was seriously the most touching thing for me to receive. Mother’s Day this year...
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Mommy Mondays: Best Brand of Baby Food
i have been researching high and low on what baby food brands and snacks to give C. And well…it is HARD. So many websites say different things and at the end of it all, you’re just ask confused as...
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Mommy Mondays: Mom Style
I recently threw out a huge chunk of my jewelry and wardrobe. These are a few pieces of jewelry above. I’m pretty sure if you looked at this pic you’d like, “yea girl…throw that out!” LOL BUT for...
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Chic Hawaiian Themed First Birthday
A few weeks ago we got our profesh pics back from Charlotte’s first birthday party! Oh my, every detail from this day was sooo pretty and I couldn’t be happier. Mike and I thought of this theme when...
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Mommy Mondays: Bath Tubs and Bath Accessories
Oh Goodness, I can remember the first time Mike and I had to give C a bath~~ we were TERRIFIED. C was this teeny tiny babe with a fresh umbilical chord and I can still remember how scared we both were...
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Toddler Fashion: OOTD
some fun morning shots of C before daycare. she has so little hair i’m desperately trying to spice things up with a little clip or hair tie. hahaha in many cases below you’ll see that i’m not very...
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13.5 Months–Toddler Mom Life
13.5 months ago, I became a mother. I still can’t believe it. I can’t believe that a baby grew in my belly, was born, and is the spunky happy child that she is. I know this is super cheesy, but it...
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Mommy Mondays: Pumping vs Breastfeeding vs Formula for the Working Mama
(I totally wrote this post back in November 2015 and then again in April 2016…lol so some of this timeline might be a bit off~ but i didn’t want to change too much since it meant more to write things...
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Littles Reunion
Back in 2007 when I moved to LA, I could never have predicted that I would have met 9 gorgeous woman and formed a lady gang where we celebrate, support and love each other through the good, the bad and...
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