I’m not one with a flair for the dramatic, so know when I title a post as I did this one, it’s legit. These books are ones that I have read, re-read, and will read again in the future. From finances to mental health to diet, these suggestions are amazing places to start your “new […] Read more…
3 Ways to be More Present with Your Kids this Holiday Season
The holiday season is about to be in full force! If you’re like me, then you’re here for it. However, as I stare through my rose-colored glasses with visions of cozy moments in front of the fireplace lazily gazing at my loved ones and sipping coffee; I am annoyingly aware that things in reality often […] Read more…
Self-Care Picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
I am not a fashion blogger….shocking I realize. However, I do love the annual Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. The true fashion bloggers get into their best autumn outfits & it’s a dreamy way to pretend fall is here…. as I’m literally sitting in 200% humidity with my feet in an inflatable kiddie pool attempting my best […] Read more…
5 Ways I Practice Self-Care as a S.A.H.M.
Ok, first priority unless you frequent mommy forums, you probably don’t know that….S.A.H.M. stands for stay-at-home-mom. You’re welcome for saving you the Google. I am very fortunate to say that I have never been a working mom. I have dabbled with a part time gig or two over the last five years, but my number […] Read more…
Surviving the Two Year Sleep Regression
Ok survival may seem a bit dramatic, but if you’ve read my other sleep-related posts, you are aware that sleep is a huge priority for me. I am not the kind of gal who can sneak 4-5 hours in and push through. I despise feeling tired as all the motivation and patience for the day […] Read more…
Friday Favorites
Happy almost weekend! It’s been quite an odd week for the Ehret household as I underwent emergency surgery on Monday….more on that to come. Luckily, I am doing well and am looking forward to being back on my feet. This week was Lyla’s last week of her 4’s class at Mother’s Day Out. She’s had […] Read more…
10 Healthier Candy Swaps
Easter was less than a month ago, but we are still feeling the “come down” from the bunny induced-splurging. Why does it feel like I just finally got the Valentine’s candy out of site then turn around and the stuff reappears in the form of the next holiday. Can anyone else relate? There really is […] Read more…
10 Healthy Foods My Picky Toddler Happily Eats
I was beyond blessed to have my first-born be a phenomenal eater right off the bat. As soon as those teeth were up for the challenge, bring it on! California Rolls, zucchini noodles with peanut sauce, even spicy foods, you name it, and she was here for it. Being a mindful eater myself, I was […] Read more…
18 Month Old Holiday Gift Guide
While we are fanning through each toy magazine over and over with Lyla, my sweet Rose just turned 17 months old and is blissfully unaware of the Christmas magic overload that is about to encompass our lives for the next six weeks. She takes every single cue from her big four year old sis, so […] Read more…
My 2021 Holiday Wishlist
I am not a difficult woman to shop for. Partly because I can typically rattle off at least three gift ideas at any given moment in time and partly because I always send my immediate family a handy dandy list with my most coveted material desires. Here is what made that list for the 2021 […] Read more…