Author: Julia

The Importance of Doulas

Throughout our labor and post-partum experience, we've been lucky to enlist the help of two magical women who helped me in ways that I never knew were possible. I honestly don't know how I would...

A Big Sister Announcement

Today I have a fun and perhaps shocking announcement to make! But let me back up a little bit first... One of the greatest roles I play in my life is big sister. I'm three...

3 Delicious Power Bowls

Today, I'm excited to be featuring three incredible power bowl recipes created by Jamie, the founder of Maikana Foods. When we came home from the hospital, Jamie dropped off a post-partum care package of salads,...

Gingham & Lemon

Ok if anyone actually believes that this is what motherhood really looks like, you're insane! I had been wanting to get dressed for my first post-partum outfit post for a few days, and finally found...

Summer Book Review

Pre-baby, I had been reading a lot more than usual because it helped me calm down before bed, and we had spent so many weekend days at the beach, aka my favorite place to dig...

Amalia’s Birth Story

Headband / Swaddle I've always been fascinated with other mothers' birth stories. Before giving birth, most of the ones that I had heard were either nightmares (For some reason, people love to tell you their...