How to Prepare Your Cat for a Newborn Baby

How to Prepare Your Cat for a Newborn Baby

One of my biggest concerns about having our first child was how our cat, June, would do with the new baby in the house. She’s already a temperamental calico with her own issues and I stressed a lot about how she’d react to the new baby. On top of my own stress, our closes friends and family often voiced their concerns and warned us against keeping our cat. I desperately…

Minimal Cozy Bedroom Decor

How to Style a Minimal & Neutral Bedroom

Choose a Neutral Color Palette This is obviously one, but choose the neutral palette you’d like in the space. For me, I like warm, soft grays and crisp whites. One of my favorite pale gray paint colors is “Classic Gray” by Benjamin Moore. Another warmer gray tone that I love and recently painted in our living room is “Seapearl” by Benjamin Moore. Add Depth With Wood Tones Wood is the…

How to Cloth Diaper for Beginners

How to Cloth Diaper for Beginners

In preparing for our baby girl to arrive I did some research into how to cloth diaper, but was still pretty intimated about how to start, what I’d need and if it was right for our family. My husband wasn’t super keen on the idea of cloth diapering, so I decided I’d shelf the idea until she was out of newborn diapers and then give it a try. I bought…

A Week of Vegan Groceries Haul

A Week of Vegan Groceries Haul

Here’s a look at what I buy for a week or so of groceries. My favorite place to shop for groceries locally is Lakewinds Coop in Richfield, MN. They have the best selection of food and a really cute store! I try to buy as much as I can package free and they offer a lot of product package free. They also have a huge bulk section! I like to…

What's in my diaper bag

What’s in My Diaper Bag

Miss Harriet and her mean mug just crack me up in this photo. Has nothing to do with ‘what’s in her diaper bag,’ just too cute not to share! I feel like I probably care around more stuff then I need in my diaper bag, but it’s better to be safe then sorry, right?! We also use cloth diapers so those add a lot of bulk compared to disposable diapers….

Summer 2018 Capsule Wardrobe

Summer 2018 Capsule Wardrobe

Welcome, to my summer 2018 capsule wardrobe! This is the first capsule since having our little girl, Harriet. In total I have 29 pieces, which is a pretty small capsule for me. I really had to start from scratch with this capsule since many of my old clothes just didn’t fit me well or at all being that I’m three months postpartum. Along with my body changes, my lifestyle changed…