*This blog post provides tips on transitioning toddler siblings into sharing a room. It does not address sleep training or how to transition your toddler into a bed- these topics will be covered in the very near future. We live in a 3 bedroom (technically a 2 bed +office) semi-detached condo. So, when we were […]
For a long time I really struggled delivering quick and healthy breakfasts that my kids actually enjoyed. This struggle stemmed from the fact my kids don’t like eggs, urgh! I’ve tried making them scrambled, fried, in a hole, in an omelet, hard boiled- and they just hate it all. That doesn’t mean I no longer […]
Does anyone else have a husband/partner that never seems to know what should go in the diaper bag? Or when you’re out and about, do you seem to always forget the one thing you actually need? This was the story of my life every time we left the house, until I decided to put together […]
I try to keep eating on the go as minimal as possible, mostly because it can get pretty messy and healthier options seem to be the messiest- but it’s necessary at times if you want to live your life. So if you must, here are a list of products I’ve used and personally recommend: Skip […]
In honor of Infant Loss Awareness Month and to our son, Harold (Harry) Francisco, I’d like to tell his birth story. **Disclaimer: this is my son’s birth story- a story that deserves to be told- no matter how sad it might be. But I am fully aware that it can be hard for some to […]
Children eat what the family eats. As a family, we follow a meal and snack schedule. No snacking in between meals. All food is created equal. Everyone gets a bit of everything on their plate. My husband and I are generally healthy people when you compare us with the overall population. We rarely eat fast […]
Develop a schedule or routine for your children Set aside time for yourself Build a SAHM network Don’t compare yourself to other moms Perfection in parenting is an oxymoron (Let it go, sister) Plan ahead Accept help Find an outlet Playdates Date Nights/Days It’s been two and half years into my SAHM journey, and there […]
Hi. I’m Sofia and I’m a stay-at-home-mom to two beautiful little girls—Lily is two and Camila (Kah-mee-lah) is one. We also have a son, Harold Francisco, who was stillborn and would be 4 years old. Losing him has changed the course of my life. The unfulfilled desire to mother him, led me to put my […]
