Let me begin by saying I am not a doctor. I have no medical training, and there is no medical research behind my method. I’m simply a momma who took various recommendations, some from doctors and some from fellow mommas, on how to get rid of a wart. So one day, my dirt-loving, bath-hating four-year-oldRead More
Quick and Easy Cake Mix Crinkle Cookies
Is your hair wrapped up in a greasy mess of a bun? Do you have to be out the door in an hour and on your way to your kid’s bake sale? Do you hate the idea of people eating your food and silently judging you? Well cue my go-to cookie recipe – Cake MixRead More
6 Infant Must-Haves for Every Momma
Although my baby girl has just recently become a spunky little toddler, after raising two sweet babies I’m feeling really inspired to put together a list of infant must-haves! You can check out my Newborn Necessities if you’re preparing for a brand new bundle of joy, but in the meantime, stay a while! As always,Read More
Family Photo Shoot
Photography by Trent Robinson | IG @joethebear Dad’s Outfit: Cotton On tee Little Man’s Outfit: Cat and Jack for Target tee and pants Baby Girl’s Outfit: Gap Baby dress and bloomer set | Little Poppy Co. bow | Old Navy sandals
Ava’s First Birthday Celebration – Valentine’s Style
Every momma knows how tough on the heart a baby’s first birthday is. And well, this past weekend my Ava girl had just that, her very first birthday celebration. I can’t give you some heartfelt post full of throwback pictures and beautiful words describing my love for her, because guys, I will just bawl myRead More
Dedicating the Perez Babies
We’ve done birthdays and birth days, we’ve done first holidays – Easter, Christmas, and Thanksgiving – but on Sunday we did something so incredibly special, it topped all of these firsts. Yesterday, my husband and I dedicated both of my babies, Leo Joel and Ava Victoria, to the Lord in a Christian Dedication ceremony. MyRead More
Best Baby Snacks
Ava is quickly approaching the eight-month mark, and boy is she loving life now that she’s getting the hang of solid food! Introducing baby snacks has been such a trial-and-error process, especially since the first few attempts can be really scary with an early feeder. Every momma knows that awkward glare your baby gives youRead More
8 Signs You’re a Formula-Feeding Momma (& our favorite bottles)
I’m a formula-feeding momma, I have been since my first angel babe. You can catch my (harsh) breastfeeding journey on another piece of mine, Breastfeeding is for the Brave, but here I’ll spare you the details. So now for the fun part: eight signs that you’re a formula-feeding momma! You have little trails of formulaRead More
8 Orlando Places for a Day of Play
Orlando, Florida is where my bunch, the Perez bunch, calls home. And while the city is quite beautiful, the weather is quite hot most of the year. My little ones are just about as adventurous as they come! So it’s always easier to be out and on the move than to be home, where boredomRead More
How I Got My Three-Year-Old Out of My Bed
I was six months pregnant when I had reached my final straw, my toddler had to get out of my bed. With a rapidly growing belly it was already difficult to get a decent night of sleep, but my sleeping three-year-old would kick, toss and turn, and snore in my ear, making it actually impossible.Read More