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5 Lifestyle Changes I Made to Transition from a SAHM to Working Mom

5 Lifestyle Changes I Made to Transition from a SAHM to Working Mom

Much has been said about the understated struggle of a SAHM as well as a working mom’s juggle of the sometimes-conflicting responsibilities. Many women in the first year of their baby’s life make the transition to go from one role to the other, or vice versa. But not much has been said about this unique […]

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How I Get My One-year-old to Read On Her Own

How I Get My One-year-old to Read On Her Own

Last week (just a few days shy of turning 1 year), Baby S picked her book from the shelf, toddled toward me and sat down in my lap so I could read the book she just picked out. As she did this, I think I heard angels singing. It felt like this is the reason […]

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A New Season In Life (Update After a 7 Month Hiatus)

A New Season In Life (Update After a 7 Month Hiatus)

  It’s been 7 months since I last opened my WordPress editor. Let’s just let that sink in a little bit…… Before this hiatus, I blogged almost non-stop for 4 years. What a strange seven months it’s been, with me not having produced a single article. Today, it’s with a heavy heart that I share […]

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A Special Blessing – The Mother-Daughter Relationship

A Special Blessing – The Mother-Daughter Relationship

This article was sponsored by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), Springfield, MA 01111-0001. www.massmutual.com All opinions are mine. Influencer is a funny title. I have been one in the last few years. Then, I became a mom. This is when realized all moms are influencers because that is the direct relationship we have with […]

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A Letter to Sophia // Mommy's Hopes and Promises

A Letter to Sophia // Mommy's Hopes and Promises

Dear Sophia, I just put you down for the third nap today. Watching your sleeping face brings mommy so much joy. It’s the kind of joy that makes mommy wonder what I ever did to deserve you in my life. The last 3 months of daddy and mommy’s life have been a whirlwind, but undoubtedly the […]

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Our Birth Story // Why We Decided to Hire A Doula

Our Birth Story // Why We Decided to Hire A Doula

It’s a kind of love I never knew was possible. How could I though? I simply wasn’t capable. I wasn’t capable until Sophia was born about 8 weeks ago…     As expected, new parent life hasn’t been all peaches and cream, and those of you who are veteran parents are probably nodding your head […]

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How to Create Chic Maternity Outfits Using Non-Maternity Clothing

How to Create Chic Maternity Outfits Using Non-Maternity Clothing

As a fashion-conscious pregnant woman with a very limited shopping budget, creating cute, affordable, and sensible maternity outfits has been one of my biggest challenges during this 9-month journey. If you’re lucky, it’s not something you have to think about until you’re well into your second trimester. But if you’re like me, when pants/any clothing […]

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Weight Control During Pregnancy || Talking Body Image, Weight Gain, and Pregnancy Workout

Weight Control During Pregnancy || Talking Body Image, Weight Gain, and Pregnancy Workout

Accepting The Changes Happening To Your Body I have a confession to make. I hated my pregnant body in the first 3 months. No, I mean, I really hated it. “How could you not love your pregnant body, you are creating another human being inside you, a life!” I get it. The glory of pregnancy, […]

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 25 Ordinary Things I’m Extremely Grateful For || Holiday Giveaway Inside!!

Home Life, Lifestyle November 30, 2017 32 Comments

 25 Ordinary Things I’m Extremely Grateful For || Holiday Giveaway Inside!!

Updated 12/1, 7:04AM --> winners have been selected! If you see how I chose them, tune into my Instagram stories for the next 24 hours! It's completely random... Google number randomizer was very helpful :D As I wind down from a hectically busy and filled day from my day job to work on this

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Simple Tricks to Elevate Your Everyday Work Outfit

Corporate Style, How To Wear, Office fashion November 25, 2017 3 Comments

Simple Tricks to Elevate Your Everyday Work Outfit

Coming up with outfits for work can be fun sometimes. I mean, I do have a blog called Cubicle Chic. But there are also times when I have to be at work for 7 am meetings, or if I’ve pulled a late-night working session the day before when outfits are the last thing I want to think about. So, I’m all

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Filed Under: Corporate Style, How To Wear, Office fashion

Why I Have No Fear of the Instagram Algorithm Change

Career, Digital Marketing, Lifestyle November 13, 2017 17 Comments

Why I Have No Fear of the Instagram Algorithm Change

Instagram algorithm, huh? Is that edible? If you’re an influencer and you’re reading this, chances are that the Instagram Algorithm is like a set of curse words for you now. If you’re NOT an influencer and you have no idea what I’m talking about, well, depending on how you look at it, it’s

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Dreading Open Enrollment? Breeze Through It With These 6 Questions

Career, Corporate Life, Lifestyle November 7, 2017 9 Comments

Dreading Open Enrollment? Breeze Through It With These 6 Questions

Thank you Dignity Health for sponsoring this post. Enroll in humankindness. Ah, health insurance and open enrollment… something all of us have to live with yet none of us look forward to dealing with.  For those of us who work in Corporate America and buy health insurance through our employer,

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Things I Learned In My 30’s That I Wish I Knew In My 20’s

Career design, Corporate Life, Personal Life October 27, 2017 21 Comments

Things I Learned In My 30’s That I Wish I Knew In My 20’s

I recently re-read an article I wrote earlier this Spring when I almost died in a car accident. It pulled me back into the reflective mood I was in when I wrote the piece, thinking about how short life can be. It also got me thinking about how grateful I am for the life I have now. I have had

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How I Actually Juggle Blogging and a Full-Time Job // Life & Job Update

Career design, Life as a blogger October 4, 2017 4 Comments

How I Actually Juggle Blogging and a Full-Time Job // Life & Job Update

Top: Yellowcake Peter Pan Collar Tunic To be perfectly honest, on most days I feel like I just can't do it both. Not the way each job deserves to be managed, anyway. I’ve made it work for over 2 years now, advancing a corporate career and growing a blog. But something’s different this time

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