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My Honest Fears About Having Our Second Child

Hello readers! As most of you know, my husband and I are expecting another precious boy in mid November. I am so happy that our two year old boy will have a little buddy soon! As excited as I may be, I am also a little bit scared. I think every mother has fears during […]

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Happy First Birthday JJ!

I absolutely cannot believe a year has passed since we welcomed little Javier David (JJ) into the world. This past year has been the fastest yet slowest year of my life. There have been wonderful ups, and there have been very emotional lows as well during this year, but the most important thing is that […]

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Enjoying The Quarantine

Life has been really strange lately. Due to the recent Pandemic (aka the Corona virus everyone keeps talking about), it seems like some people think the world has stopped spinning. I will admit that it is serious, and it has affected so many lives worldwide, but I’m honestly so tired of hearing about it. I […]

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Nine Month Update: Getting Bigger And Smarter!

This past Sunday (the 19th), my little JJ turned 9 months old! There have been so many changes from 8 months to 9 months. It is just so insane how fast babies grow. I swear I just had a newborn, and now I am chasing a soon to be toddler around the house. He seriously […]

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2019 Reflections!

I can’t believe that we just said goodbye to 2019 and hello to 2020! This year has been full of triumphs, trials, sickness, health, and much more. Last night I enjoyed having a friend over to visit for a while. She loves playing with JJ. We used to be coworkers, and after 2 years of […]

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JJ’s First Weeks: Dealing With Jaundice

Since my little man just turned 6 months old, I’ve been thinking about how much he’s grown in such a short period of time. I’ve thought about my delivery and hospital stay. Then I started thinking about the first week we brought little man home. It honestly feels like a lifetime ago, but it’s only […]

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The Sky Is The Limit!

We all have at least one goal in the back of our minds that we wish we could accomplish, but we don’t go for it because we don’t feel like it is within our reach. For some people it could be going back to school, losing weight, buying a new house, or it could even […]

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Only YOU Know YOUR Baby

As a first time mother, I’m realizing that so many people try to tell you the “best” way to take care of your child. There’s family, friends, coworkers, and even people you don’t even know that know exactly what your baby needs. Not! Only YOU know YOUR baby. Most people just want to help, but […]

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JJ Tried Cereal!

I really had a great day today! Since Sunday is the first day of the week, it felt like a have a fresh start today. Last week had a few very rough moments for our little family, but I feel like this week will be so much better for us! This morning we slept in, […]

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How Co-Sleeping Works For Us

Before I had my son, I was really against having a baby sleep in the same bed as my boyfriend and me. When I was pregnant, people would always tell me, “Oh just wait! That baby will end up in your bed!” I always just protested jokingly. I did not want him in our bed […]