A European Adventure With Our 9-Month-Old We just returned from the most special trip to Europe with our son! Two weeks exploring Naples, the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento, and wrapping up in England to visit my sister. Shep is a little over 9 months old, and while I had my fair share of nerves leading up […]

I still feel a little emotional about leaving the South and all our people—the place we brought Shep home in, our routines, our comforts—it’s bittersweet. But living in NYC is something I’ve always dreamed about, and I’m thrilled for the change and opportunity for John and me. Getting to do it with our sweet baby Shep is truly going to be such an adventure that we’ll love to talk about as he gets older.

Shep is 2 months this Friday and it’s a little unbelievable how quickly time has gone by so far! The hard days and nights are few and far between now, and even still I am just grateful to have them. Some evenings when we’re getting him ready for bed, I rock him and cry at […]

The best room in the house. Shep’s nursery was so much fun to create, and took every bit of 9 months (and then some) to finish. After finding out I was pregnant in January, I couldn’t wait to start working on our baby room. When we found out it was a BOY, I knew I […]

Happy August! We have lots to catch up on! This month is going to be a doozy with it being the last few weeks of true summertime (although it feels hot here until late October lol), my birthday is next week, and preparing for baby boy’s arrival next month. I can’t believe I’m saying that! […]