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Lifestyle

Go Mighty: Live Like a Tourist

June 18, 2013

Last summer it occurred to me that we only had one year left as residents of New York City, and a feeling of panic set in. While it had taken everything I had just to figure out how to live successfully and happily with three little children in Manhattan, there was so much left that [...]

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Chatting About The Honest Life with Jessica Alba

May 1, 2013

I was introduced to Jessica Alba and The Honest Company a little over a year ago. In fact, Beau was only about 6 weeks old and he got to come with me to the launch event hosted by MomTrends. He’s been wearing The Honest Company‘s diapers ever since, not to mention several of their products [...]

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Celebrating Mother’s Day with Chaps

April 25, 2013

Mother’s Day is one of my most favorite days of the year. Ever since I had my first child, I’ve appreciated celebrating what I love most in this world on this day more than any other day. I also appreciate taking the day to celebrate my own mother and my best friend, although we haven’t [...]

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Gorgeous in Goat-Milk Kidware: Giveaway

April 23, 2013

As is often, if not always the case, the most beautiful things in the world are void of bells and whistles and embellishments of any kind. Children are a perfect example of this. It’s a challenge to find clothing for little ones that is so simple in it’s design and composition that it actually highlights [...]

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Homemade With Love

April 17, 2013

Cooking for my family is one of the most therapeutic things that I can do-for myself and for them-on any given day. I knew the basics and could prepare a few meals before we moved to New York, but in the four years that we’ve lived here my skills and comfort level in the kitchen [...]

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Earning Our Feathers

April 3, 2013

Life has been pretty wild for our family lately. After Hurricane Sandy hit and and we were displaced from our apartment for ten days, I remember thinking “This will only make us stronger. We will remember this as a difficult time in our lives, but mostly an adventure. We are so lucky to be safe [...]

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Stroller Obsession: Stokke Xplory

March 14, 2013

When I started reviewing strollers, I was bent on finding the perfect one. Having been all over the city with multiple children and getting a crash course in transportation without a car, in my mind there had to be a perfect stroller. What I’ve learned over the years and various different stroller reviews is there [...]

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Hair Envy with Vidal Sassoon

March 8, 2013

When I was a freshman in high school, I had the most amazing hair. Untouched, long, thick, pin straight, and beautiful. I washed it in the morning, ran a comb through it and walked out the door and it always looked impeccable. The following year I chopped it all off, and in the ten years [...]

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My Year on Instagram

February 22, 2013

For as far back as I can remember, art in some way or another has been one of my favorite forms of self-expression. I picked up the violin in elementary school and played until it was swapped for a hot pink electric guitar early on in high school. My homework was doodled on and my [...]

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Moments in a Melting Pot

February 20, 2013

Time is a very strange thing. It seems so poignant that these years with small children are so difficult at times, yet so much more wonderful than anything else. Every moment is fleeting and incredible and I fear so much that I’ll forget so many of them, so I pick up my camera or my [...]

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