The Best Apps for Teaching Toddlers at Home

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Hi Socialites! ?? I’m sure many of you have read about my 3 year old daughter, Bella, and the many highs and lows I have experienced as a first time parent. Early on, hubby and I made the decision for Bella to be home during the day instead of going to daycare. While this decision has been great for my peace of mind (and myRead Now

Not Necessarily An Empty Nest: What Can You Expect From Your Child That’s Going To College?

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Image Motherhood is a lifetime of dizzying highs and extreme lows; after all, the people you love most in the world grow up and end up flying the coop. When your child goes off to college, there can be very mixed emotions. From elation that you’ve got a spare room in the house now, but also that your baby is all grown up and movingRead Now

Relaxation Ideas for the Busy Modern Mommy

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Being a busy, modern mommy comes with all the stress and exhaustion you would expect. Between juggling work, kids, and a social life you’re just about worn out by the time the weekend arrives, and it sometimes feels like you’re not able to do anything. That’s why it is more important than ever to make time for yourself and focus on relaxing as much asRead Now

Wedding Day Makeup & Beauty

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Every girl looks forward to getting dressed up for a wedding: Particularly if it’s her own!  However, with busy lifestyles we often leave things to the last minute, and unfortunately, looking your best for your big day can’t all come together at the last minute. I’m sharing a number of pointers to help you get prepared for your big day, as preparation really is key. Read Now

Letting Your Baby Turn Into A Young Adult

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The thought of this is actually scary for a lot of parents. Their baby is their baby no matter how old they are. But at some point in their life you’re going to notice them turn from a baby to a young adult, and it’s your job to help them through the transition. All of the sudden they’re going to have big world problems, andRead Now

Providing For Your Kids: The Key Considerations Every Mama Should Make

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https://unsplash.com/photos/5EnPNw_9xSc When you’re a parent, it’s safe to say that you have so much to think about at all times. Because not only do you have to manage your own time, you often have your husband to handle too. Add children to that and you can definitely be faced with a full schedule. However, that doesn’t necessarily have to be a hard or difficult thing.Read Now

Lock & Key? Not Necessary! Keeping Them Safe Without Smothering!

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Keeping your kids safe is pretty much the number one priority for all parents. If it isn’t, you must be a fur mama because when a new baby comes into the picture, the lioness roars and it’s all about protecting the cubs. A new baby coming into the home gives you an entirely new perspective on your house. One minute, those cute ornaments that lineRead Now

Preparing Yourself To Prepare Them: An Infant Education

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(Image Credit) Throughout life, there will have been a lot of things which you’ve struggled with or found hard. Whether you are careless with money, can’t maintain relationships, or anything in between, the lessons you’ve learned along the way can be invaluable to the little one who is relying on you. Of course, though, before you can start preparing your child for the outside world,Read Now

New Mom Must Haves!

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On February 24, 2016, I gave birth to my beautiful baby girl, Bella Rae Stanfield. Pregnancy was so rewarding and fulfilling for me, and I enjoyed every moment of it! Like most new moms,  I stockpiled soooo many things: Literally everything on the shelves at Target went on my registry! Being completely, honest, I didn’t use the majority of items that I thought were new mom mustRead Now