As a first-time mom, I will admit that creating a baby registry from scratch was an overwhelming endeavor. I spent countless hours researching brands and educating myself on BPA-free bottles and the difference between muslin and bamboo swaddles. While most of my research was fueled by raging pregnancy hormones, it wasn’t until I was swimming… Continue reading Baby Registry Favorites – Everyone is Adding These
Author: Emilee Viner
As a born and raised Floridian, Emilee is excited to be raising a family just a short drive away from her childhood home! She married her high school sweetheart in 2020 and welcomed their first child at the end of 2021. When Emilee is not at home chasing her busy toddler she loves a nice glass of wine with her girlfriends, baking sweet treats for her loved ones and creating beautiful memories as a family of three!
Ask a Real Mom: A New Mom’s Guide To Keeping An Organized Home
Motherhood comes with a vast array of challenges: whether it’s figuring out how to get your little one to sleep through the night or how to sneak more vegetables into your picky toddler’s diet, one does not escape motherhood without having to face a few obstacles! One of the more challenging hurdles I’ve had to… Continue reading Ask a Real Mom: A New Mom’s Guide To Keeping An Organized Home
Ask a Real Mom: How to Prepare Yourself for a New Baby
As I was preparing for the birth of our first child, I relished the advice of seasoned mothers and grandmothers. From “sleep when the baby sleeps” to “prioritize date nights,” I filed each piece of advice into an ongoing mental list. It wasn’t long until their advice, my to-do list, and my belly were growing… Continue reading Ask a Real Mom: How to Prepare Yourself for a New Baby
Six Social Media Rules for First-Time Parents
Before giving birth to our son, I considered myself to be an open book when it came to sharing aspects of my life via social media. Whether it was sharing our pregnancy announcement just mere days into my second trimester or snapping the perfect photo to announce our son’s name and gender to our loved… Continue reading Six Social Media Rules for First-Time Parents
5 Spring-Inspired Baby Shower Themes
As the old English Proverb states, “April showers bring May flowers”…or in this case, March or April baby showers bring May, June or July babies! If you’re hosting a baby shower this spring, we have everything you need to throw a bright and sunny baby shower! Whether you’re on the hunt for a theme, invitations,… Continue reading 5 Spring-Inspired Baby Shower Themes
Why You Need an Amazon Baby Registry & Our 8 Must Haves!
Speaking from personal experience, receiving a positive pregnancy test can elicit a vast array of emotions. Whether this is your first pregnancy or you are a seasoned mother, preparing to welcome a new family member can feel like an exciting yet overwhelming mission! Riding in like a knight on a white horse is everybody’s favorite… Continue reading Why You Need an Amazon Baby Registry & Our 8 Must Haves!
Navigating the Holidays with a Newborn
To The Mom Navigating The Holidays With A Newborn, As the song says, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” But if you’re entering the holidays with a brand new baby, this merry season can feel a little more complicated. My son’s due date was November 21st, and I remember thinking to myself that… Continue reading Navigating the Holidays with a Newborn
Best New Baby Products
You’ve taken your fair share of pregnancy tests to confirm, you’ve decorated your refrigerator with ultrasound photos of your little one, and you’ve begun the exciting journey of sharing the news with your loved ones. Next up: creating your dream registry! A checklist is always a helpful place to start, along with consulting your more… Continue reading Best New Baby Products
Top Must-Haves for Holiday Entertaining
When my husband proposed to me, he did so in the living room of our first home. He had a small area decorated with balloons that spelled out “Welcome Home” and champagne for us to toast with afterward. Since then, we have continued creating many beautiful memories together as a family in that exact home,… Continue reading Top Must-Haves for Holiday Entertaining
Designing A Small Space Nursery
As a self-proclaimed amateur interior decorator, I often find myself falling into a daydream full of furniture, art, knickknacks, and organization. Shortly after my husband and I found out we were expecting our first child, I began searching the internet for ways to maximize our little one’s nursery space. We planned to convert the tiny… Continue reading Designing A Small Space Nursery
Fall In Love With These 6 Autumn Themed Baby Showers
“It’s the first day of autumn! A time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!” -Winnie The Pooh, Pooh’s Grand Adventure. I think we can all agree that there is something magical about Autumn. Whether it’s cozy fireside conversations with the ones you love or apple-picking… Continue reading Fall In Love With These 6 Autumn Themed Baby Showers
How To Show Love To Your Bridesmaids
Bridesmaids for a day and best friends for life, don’t forget to say thank you and hold on to your girls tight! If you’re anything like me, finding your tribe is almost as important as finding your guy! As a former bride and bridesmaid herself, I am here to share with you all the ways… Continue reading How To Show Love To Your Bridesmaids
Baby Proofing 101: How to Prep Your House for a Baby
You’ve heard it said time and time again, “The days may be long, but the years are short.” As a first-time Mom, I admit, I was a little naive (or possibly in denial) about how quickly time does pass. It wasn’t long before the tiny newborn that was placed on my chest in the hospital… Continue reading Baby Proofing 101: How to Prep Your House for a Baby