Back to School Shopping With American Living

Chase in American Living Toddler Boy’s Davis Woven shirt and American Living Toddler Boy’s Skinny Jeans Hey folks, If you follow me over at Prissy Reviews than you probably know that I’m participating in the “Made for Back to School” campaign with American Living (one of my fav brands carried by JCPenney). We’ve been invited to [...]

Your Opinions Needed!!!

Hey ya’all, So I tried my hand at color blocking over at Style Me Prissy.  I challenged myself to put together 4 different looks without spending over $100, and I am proud to say that (thanks to my savvy thrifting and TJ Maxx’ing skills) I was able to pull it off.  Derek was my wonderful [...]

Which Outfit Do You Like Best? POLL

As much as I love being home with my guys, and prefer it actually, I also realize that balance is good.  We need “girlfriend time” not only to regroup, but also to show our girls that our relationships with them are important too.  Admittedly, I haven’t been too good at this throughout my life, and [...]

Oh, So Random!

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This post, that is! Today Chase's daycare was closed for the holiday, but Derek's firm wasn't… soooo I had the boys to myself for the first part of the day.  It wasn't as overwhelming as I feared it would be.  In fact, it wasn't overwhelming at all.  Though Bryce is more alert and active each [...]

Taking Care of Me Again

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I bought a few clothes last week and it felt so good.  This is unlike me as I'm normally way too cheap to buy anything for myself, clothing included.  I'd rather make do with what's in my closet.  However, my mom had just sent me a large box of new clothes.  She is so sweet [...]

Breastfeeding at Work & Other Mama Drama

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  I'm 6 weeks into my maternity leave which signifies the halfway mark before I return to work.  I've been thinking a lot about my breastfeeding goals and feeling pretty good about having thus far met them all – vastly different than my experience with Chase.  You'll recall that I blogged about how I felt [...]

Baby’s First Walking Shoes

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  Stride Rite – Upper East Side, Manhattan With the exciting milestone of Chase walking on MLK Jr. Day came a special and memorable rite of passage: shopping for his first walking shoes! Since Chase was born he hasn't worn shoes. Oh mind you, he's had shoes. At our baby shower he received at least [...]

The Breastfeeding Awareness Mommy Moment Contest @ BabyMakinMachine

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For the month of August Jenn aka @FutureMama at Baby Makin(g) Machine held a contest in celebration of Breastfeeding Awareness Month.  I was selected to pick the winner for this contest!  The winner will be receiving a fashionable Feeder Frock from LaDyLaDukes Etsy. This Feeder Frock was designed to help moms who breastfeed in public [...]

Checking In

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image source: Getty Images Hey Folks! I'm aware that I haven't posted a (respectable) blog in over a week and my apologies for that (Wordless Wednesday and Friday Recipe Exchange posts are fun "fillers" but don't count, right?)  Ehh, I wish I could name for you all the fabulous and important things that have kept [...]

Prissy Mommy’s “Pearls” For Mommys-To-Be

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This post was inspired by one of my favorite bloggers Jenn, aka Future Mama, who recently asked her circle of Twitter moms for preparatory advice while in the pre-pregnancy planning stages. In addition to the advice/resources I was given pre, during, and immediately following pregnancy, I picked up a few pearls of my own along the [...]

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