As many of us place stress on Christmas and the holidays as a time to shower our loved ones with the “perfect” gift, we all must realize that the most […]
Motherhood
What I’m Most Thankful for as a New Mom of Two
As we all know, Thanksgiving is a time to show gratitude for the many blessings we have in this life. As a new mom of two children, I am still […]
A New Baby & a New President
While pregnant, you are constantly asked, “So, are you ready?” As if your response changes the outcome of what is about to happen. I always answered with, “Are you ever […]
Not Just Any Kind of Tuesday
As the minutes pass by and we approach the day our second child will be born (tomorrow at 7:45am to be exact!), I’ve received about a dozen text messages asking […]
An “S” on My Chest
What’s more impactful than getting bit by a radioactive spider? The answer: Becoming a mother. I will openly admit that I am a pretty unathletic person. The ability to throw, […]
Things People Say to Pregnant Women & How We Really Feel About It
For some reason, people feel inclined to put in their two cents when they see a pregnant lady. Any other non-pregnant day, you could go through life with strangers looking […]
The Vast Similarities between Raising a Child and Taking a Spin Class
Now don’t get me wrong, as a woman with a 2 year old who is entering my third trimester of pregnancy, exercise is a distant memory – I mean, my […]
The Most Important Gift a Mom Can Give Herself
It seems as though the last two weeks have been a whirlwind – busy at work, getting things moving along with Mix + Patch, and keeping up with my son’s […]
Mom Corleone
As New York, Metropolitan residing individuals of some Italian decent, my husband and I have committed a mortal sin…both him and I had gone our 30+ years of life without […]
What Kids These Days Miss Out On
In true parent fashion, I’d like to put it out there that kids these days really have it made! Think about it… they have the world at their fingertips, literally, […]