Hey Guys, We are a month into “fun-employment” and the question we get asked the most is how we are able to take year off from working. By no means are we financial experts but as a daughter of a Wealth Manager and a husband who is Ebenezer Scrooge I do have some tips and […]
Category: Lifestyle
Today’s post is a shout out to Evelyn’s “main squeeze,” her Papa. We’re so thankful for him and all he does for us. Parenthood has been a huge adjustment for both of us as we navigate in a sleep deprived and stressful new way of life. And Tim’s actually handled it way better than I […]
Hi Gals, Quick post to share my favorite photos from Evelyn’s first Halloween! Evelyn & I were Wonder Woman, Tim was Clark Kent/Superman and my sister went as Wonder Woman’s Aunt. We had a ton of fun dressing up.
My Postpartum & Nursing Summer to Fall Capsule Wardrobe
By mariapelletier on September 25, 2017Holy sticker price shock of having a new baby! We’ve been looking at the credit card bill and trying to figure out how to lower our expenses so I know me purchasing a whole new postpartum wardrobe wasn’t going to fly with the husband. Plus, I’m trying to live minimally/green when possible and feeling pretty […]
Today I am 31 years old. I’m so thankful for where I am in life and all the blessings i’ve received. Last year I focused on being kind, slowing down, listening more, cleaning out the “clutter” in my life, getting mentally and physically healthy, and listening to Ted Talks over Talk Shows. This year I […]
If you haven’t noticed, I’ve really taken advantage of capturing this pregnancy with photography. From getting professional photos taken in Maui to creative photography in Los Angeles I have no shortage of documenting my pregnancy with this baby. I think partially because I know how much of a gift this pregnancy is and partially because […]
Setting Up The Nursery – Part 1
By mariapelletier on June 15, 2017I’m 33 weeks pregnant and in countdown mode! We’ve had the shower, been blessed with so many hand-me-downs and are now literally drowning in baby products. The nursery desperately needed to be tackled. See below – keeping it real ladies! I called in my mom for reinforcements because there was NO WAY Tim & I […]
How To Throw A Baby Shower Under $1,000
By mariapelletier on June 3, 2017I am still recovering from the most amazing baby shower that was thrown for us and Baby P over Mother’s Day weekend. It was such a special day that I will truly treasure. Like many millennials, I have a high bar set for aesthetics while still on a budget. So when it came to planning […]
This weekend I went to the Museum of Ice Cream in Downtown Los Angeles. It was every pregnant lady’s dream & a great way to celebrate being 30 weeks pregnant! Dress: StitchFix, Jacket: Old Navy, Sandals: Victoria Secret, Maternity Shapewear: Belly Bandit Photographer: Morgan Bishop
This past weekend my amazing friends and family threw me the most beautiful babyshower! They really went above and beyond to shower me and baby P with so much love. I’m planning to do a whole write up on the theme and how we did the shower on a budget once I have all the photos […]