New York City truly is a magic melting pot. The diversity is one of my favorite things about the city and each neighborhood is completely different! Every weekend we love walking around aimlessly as we explore the various neighborhoods. If…
Sometimes, the thought of traveling with a toddler (or a kid of any age) is daunting. The idea of dealing with tantrums, carrying strollers, and carrying loads of baby supplies can be overwhelming. However, traveling with a toddler is worth…
Paris is a beautiful city at any time of year, but there’s something truly special about visiting in the spring. The city is in bloom, with cherry blossoms, magnolias, and tulips decorating parks, gardens, and streets throughout the city. If…
“Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.” Ricki Lake Our family loves to celebrate the little blessings in life. And on Mother’s Day, we love to celebrate the moms in our life! I’m so thankful for my mom…
Photo by Magda at Katie Donnelly Photography Do you know your love language? My parents read ‘The 5 Love Languages‘ when I was younger and it impacted our family dynamic in the best way! We all yearn to feel appreciated,…
One of the questions I receive most often is ‘what do I do in NYC with kids?’ And after 4+ years of raising two little New Yorkers in Manhattan, we’ve finally curated a list of our favorite things to do…
One of my favorite things about living in Southern California is the moderate temperatures year round. We loved living in NYC, but with two growing boys we were ready for more space and the opportunity to get outside year round.…
Over the last decade I’ve begun to really take my skincare routine seriously. And in the past few weeks, I’ve actually felt like my skin looks better than it has in months {maybe years- and I haven’t had botox in…
Confession- I’m not a morning person. But I do really love my morning routine! It has taken me years to curate the perfect morning routine and I can really tell a difference in how my day progresses when I do…
In our normal season of life, I’m packing a suitcase at least once a month. Whether we are traveling somewhere nearby or heading somewhere by plane- I always seem to be packing and unpacking my suitcase. And over the past…
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” Charles Swindoll I love this quote by Charles Swindoll. We might not get to choose what life throws at us, but we do get to choose…
