Jun 30, 2017Groupon Getaway: The Pit StopAfter our two-hour spa retreat and lunch in Coral Springs, and our stay at a hotel in Fort Lauderdale, we head back to Miami. But before picking up our toddler from grandma and grandpa’s house, we decide to make a quick stop for a snack at Honeybee Doughnuts. There was…Doughnuts3 min readDoughnuts3 min read
Jun 26, 2017Groupon Getaway: The HotelThis post contains affiliate links.* After our two-hour spa retreat and our delicious lunch, we drive to the hotel. We already had our Groupon to stay for one night.* We arrive at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort and the valet, Kathy, let’s us know that parking is available as…Travel5 min readTravel5 min read
Jun 14, 2017Groupon Getaway: The RestaurantAfter our relaxing 2-hour couple’s retreat (read all about the retreat here), we had quite the appetite. We didn’t get a Groupon for lunch, but we did get a Groupon for the hotel (which we planned to check-in to after our feast). As we were driving into the shopping center…Food5 min readFood5 min read
Jun 9, 2017Groupon Getaway: The SpaThis post contains affiliate links.* Bored and stressed with the drudgery of the everyday grind, my husband and I agreed that it was time for a getaway. No toddler, dog, or responsibilities — only he and I. We wanted to do something relaxing, so we took to the internet to…Travel6 min readTravel6 min read
May 12, 20176 Things I Learned About Being a MompreneurWhere did you spend your morning? I spent mine rubbing elbows with some of the greatest mom- (and non/future-mom) bosses in South Florida. They told us about how they are able to be both kickass entrepreneurs and masterful moms. I’m going to share with you what I learned from them. …Motherhood5 min readMotherhood5 min read
Apr 13, 2017My Evolving Identity: Becoming a WriterAt the end of last year, I decided that I finally wanted to come out to the world as what I knew I’d been since I was in fifth grade: a writer. Since then, I’ve grappled with two main questions: Should I use a pen name? How much of myself…Body Image6 min readBody Image6 min read
Nov 25, 2016Dear New Mommy and Daddy, You’re Good Enough“You know, you could do more around the house,” my husband stated factually. But in my head, he had giant flames burning behind him, a pitchfork in his hand, and a scarlet hue to his skin as he uttered in a slow, deep voice, “You aren’t doing anything around the…Parenting7 min readParenting7 min read
Oct 31, 2016From Shy, to Oh My! Overcoming ShynessYou know that kid who sat in the back of the classroom and always had her nose in a book? Who looked confused, nervous, and scared when you addressed her directly? Who fumbled over her words because she couldn’t understand why you had even the remotest interest in speaking to…Life Lessons5 min readLife Lessons5 min read