- Life with Mar

Second Baby Must-Haves Every Mom Needs (Updated for 2021!)

{ONE | TWO| THREE| FOUR| FIVE} Registering for your first baby is nothing like registering for your second. For the first, it's an overwhelming flurry of wanting/needing everything under the sun! The baby registry guides are totally overwhelming. For your second, you're more like "Do I really need that?" Because depending on how far apart your babies are, you probably have everything already! Or so you think. I definitely wanted to be a bit more minimalist with my baby registry ... View the Post

9 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas She’ll Love

Looking for some Mother's Day gift ideas? These 9 gifts for her range from luxe gifts to easy ones under $30 she's sure to love. I've tried and own most of these myself already and highly recommend! Read on to see this year's Mother's Day picks. Silk Pillowcases A silk pillowcase is a luxury treat and great for preventing fine lines, creases and tangled hair. The Slip pillowcases are highly rated for a reason and feature 6A Mulberry silk (the highest grade of silk) and 22 momme in ... View the Post

How I Keep My Toddler Entertained While Working From Home

This post was sponsored by ABCmouse as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Working from home with a three-year-old is no easy feat! It generally isn’t a good idea for the long-term, but if you’re doing the juggle at least a few days a week, here are a few ways that I’ve found help keep a toddler entertained while working from home. Educational Games iPad time works for a reason, and you don’t have to feel guilty about ... View the Post

5 Ways to Turn Your Bath Into an At-Home Spa Oasis

It's been awhile since I've been able to get to the spa and boy do I miss it! That luxe pampered feeling that leaves you feeling calm, at peace and refreshed is everything. Luckily, I've been able to find a few ways to bring that spa feeling into my own home. Read on for some ideas on how to turn your bathtime routine into your very own spa oasis. Don't forget to scroll all the way to the bottom for an exciting giveaway! Get a Towel Warmer I don't care where it is you live, a towel ... View the Post

2020 Holiday Gift Ideas

The 2020 Holiday gift guide is here! Consider this your go-to resource on all things holiday gifting. I'll continue to update this page as new gift guides roll out, so be sure to bookmark it (you can PIN to Pinterest) and come back later. Scroll down for gift ideas for you mom and mother-in-law, clean beauty gift ideas and comfy-cozy gift ideas. Simply hover over the image and click the links to shop! Coming soon: gift ideas for the kiddos and, of course, FOR HER! Enjoy. ... View the Post

At-Home Date Night Made Easy with Drinkworks

This post is sponsored by Drinkworks® Home Bar by Keurig®. All opinions are 100% my own. Content for 21+ Please enjoy responsibly. We’ve been having at-home date nights long before it was pretty much mandated. With two kids under 5 in the house, getting a sitter or even having the energy to go out isn’t always easy! But making the time to connect, even if it’s an at-home date night, is so so important. We typically enjoy a glass of wine or cocktail together ... View the Post