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Creating a Backyard Water Park

By Jessica On June 6, 2016 · 2 Comments · In baby, Parenting, this weekend, Toddler
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. This post is sponsored by Huggies Little Swimmers. All opinions are mine alone. #WaterThemDailyCB #CollectiveBias Summer is upon us! I can feel it in the air, hear it in the laughter of all of the neighborhood children and smell it thanks to some [...]
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Tips for for creating a nursery health basket

By Jessica On May 4, 2016 · 2 Comments · In baby, Healthy, Parenting, Toddler
This blog has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyLittleRemedies #CollectiveBias Our younger son, who is 22 months old, has had loads of ear infections and has been ill often in his nearly two years of life. Thanks to one phenomenal asthma and allergy doc plus her helpful recommendations, [...]
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Coming out of the fog. Reflections on life after sleepless nights.

By Jessica On April 5, 2016 · 8 Comments · In baby, Parenting, Personal
Slowly coming out of the fog of sleepless nights is interesting. It takes weeks for the body to get into the new routine and to feel truly rested. It is obvious that mental clarity is slowly improving. I’m coming out of a thick fog of very sleepless nights. Life with a new baby is always an adjustment. [...]
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11 Day Date Ideas to Have With Your Preschooler This Weekend

By Jessica On February 25, 2016 · 3 Comments · In Parenting
I’m over on the #mumboss podcast today asking a question for this week’s topic  and it may resonate with many of you. I met Rachel Maskell, the fabulous mama podcast superstar behind #mumboss, at Alt Summit and found her to be incredibly refreshing. I highly recommend that any mama take a listen to today’s message. After listening [...]
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The work from home juggle

By Jessica On February 8, 2016 · Add Comment · In Business, Career, Featured, Parenting
Just stopping by for a quick post today. I’m chatting about working from home over on the Happy with Baby blog. Swing by to read more about the juggle. Here’s a quick excerpt. “I try hard to be 100% present for my children after picking them up from school most days, so that when I occasionally [...]
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Female friendships after kids: A how-to guide

By Jessica On February 3, 2016 · 12 Comments · In Parenting, Personal
I’m so excited to share this detailed how-to guide for female friendships after kids. Grab a cup of coffee and I’ll share my infinite wisdom with you. ;) How-to have amazing female friendships after kids, a step by step guide: Simply schedule a happy hour, coffee date or weekend away with your female friends. Easy peasy! [...]
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How vacation brings you back to exactly where you need to be

By Jessica On November 13, 2015 · 4 Comments · In Parenting, Personal, Travel
I know that I’m incredibly lucky to have the experience to take a vacation alone with my husband, leaving behind our 16-month-old toddler and 4-year-old. We traveled to Hawaii three weeks ago and I wrote this post as I was experiencing it. This was our first time leaving Ezra with someone other than my husband [...]
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Summer vacation and adventures with my boys

By Jessica On August 14, 2015 · 2 Comments · In Parenting
After a busy busy week, I’m so ready for my boys’ summer vacation from childcare. Their schools are closed next week which gives us nine days of slow mornings, late bedtimes, summer fun, no packing lunches and lots of adventures. We will hit up the zoo, the Children’s Museum, a swimming pool or pond, a [...]
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Summer science fun with Bayer

By Jessica On July 30, 2015 · 1 Comment · In Children, Parenting
I’m partnering with Bayer on today’s sponsored post as a part of their company-wide, award-winning initiative Making Science Make Sense® (MSMS). Summer has been amazing with our two boys. Ezra is at a very interested and curious age. I constantly say to my husband “This is my favorite age” about both of our boys. There [...]
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My favorite audiobooks (frequently updated)

By Jessica On July 24, 2015 · 2 Comments · In Inspired, Intentional Living, Parenting, Personal
  I’m publishing this post today to share my favorite audiobooks with you. I mentioned last week that I have transformed my commute by listening to audiobooks during my long drive times. These are the audiobooks I consider to be the best audiobooks for women and parents as I read (listen) them over the next few weeks/months. [...]
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