• why I left medical school

    Medical School: Why I Decided to Leave

    “Having it all” is a myth. Time is finite, and you can’t do everything well. Some areas of your life will have to accommodate others. I think it is a great exercise to sit down and parse where your time…

  • Baby Registry

    Put These on your Baby Registry

    These are the products that we have used and loved daily from our Baby Registry. Reduce the overwhelm and stick to the basics.

  • Lurie Gardens - Chicago

    Our Chicago City Guide

    We are counting down our final days here in Chicago, so I thought I would share a Chicago City Guide to share all of our favorite spots.

  • Stay at Home Mom Schedule

    I searched high and low for a stay at home mom schedule that seemed reasonable for me to follow when I took a leave of absence from medical school to focus on my health and a new baby. After doing…

  • baby noah's birth story

    My Birth Story – Baby Noah

    Here is my very honest birth story. It is not all rainbows and butterflies, but it did bring me the greatest joy in my life. I don’t know why it has taken me so long to write Noah’s birth story.…

  • Father's Day Gift Guide

    Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Dad

    Father’s Day is just around the corner! If you’re looking for gifts for the special dads in your life, check out this guide. I’ve got ideas for all kinds of dads: New Dads, Techy Dads, Fashion-Forward Dads, Outdoorsy Dads, Weekend…