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29 Apr 2023
motherhood

New Baby Essentials

With my third baby, I really feel like I have the baby essentials down. I've been getting a lot of requests about baby gear that I love, so I wanted to put a list together for you. New baby essentials are really about finding items that create c[...]

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20 Jun 2019
business, motherhood

Balancing Marriage, Motherhood, and Work

Photo by Kate Elizabeth Photography

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25 Apr 2019
Gratitude

9 Ways To Be Grateful Right Now

I placed the uncooked spaghetti and marinara sauce into my cart and kept wheeling around the store. My eyes were sunken and glassy from allergies and lack of sleep. My hair? Rat’s have made actual nests that looked more appealing. I might have[...]

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26 Mar 2019
motherhood

What to Say if Your Friend Has a Miscarriage

I remember feeling so unprepared. I had no idea how traumatic having a miscarriage would be both physically and emotionally. It was hard on my body, which had already adjusted to being pregnant. I had a ton of unexpected feelings ranging from sh[...]

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24 Apr 2018
motherhood

Fighting To Let The “Be Yourself” Thing Happen

I’ve always fought perfectionism and felt extremely strained under my own expectations and wanting to do things conventionally “right”, but also under this desire to be unique and stand out, fighting the conventional. This E.E. Cummings qu[...]

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06 Apr 2018
Cooking, Gratitude, motherhood

How Gratitude When I Wasn’t Grateful Helped Me Overcome Anxiety

The day after I agreed to take on a new role that would have me driving 4 hours round trip in Los Angeles traffic every Tuesday, I thought I had made a mistake. I called my husband in tears as I spiraled anxiously out of control. What if some[...]

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21 Mar 2018
business, motherhood

Going Back To Work: A Quick Life Update

Truth be told, I wrote this on February 21st, still apprehensive to share my feelings. Felt it was high time to post it, so here you go.  I've spent the past three weeks crying everytime someone asks me about work. Tears on command. If y[...]

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06 Feb 2018
motherhood

Raising My Children to Live Freely in the Face of Rigid Social Standards

Dear children of mine, I have a warning for you. It’s about the danger and promise of “should” and “could”. You will hear from the world, the influencers, and the television all about how you should live your life. You’ll hear[...]

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