On the evening of August 20th, 2020 we welcomed our divine twins to the world. Born just one minute apart, Liam came first weighing an impressive 7 pounds 1 ounce, and Mila a healthy 6 pounds 4 ounces. The hospital staff were incredible at supporting us through all our uncertainties and especially through my C…
My Taco Bout Twins Baby Shower! (and must-have registry items)
It was a baby shower to remember! Being surrounded by my girls to celebrate the arrival of these twins in full-fiesta style was everything I envisioned and more. Thank goodness the weather cooperated allowing us to be outside and dance the day away in the sun with music, margaritas (some virgin of course) and many…
My Baby Gear + Essentials Guide
It’s been a long four years since being on the market for all things baby. Naturally, the gear and primary essentials have increased in variety and improved in efficiency making for the rather overwhelming task of navigating though it all. It’s taken me months of research- watching countless YouTube reviews and asking around to other…
My twin pregnancy: All of the growing updates!
Third trimester, here we are. Just like that, time has flown by once again and this twin pregnancy has been nothing short of a miracle. The excitement of growing two humans fills our hearts every day, but at the same time all of the challenging things you might expect to happen are catching up with…
Pregnancy during a pandemic (a Q&A with Island Parent)
As seen in this month’s edition of Island Parent Magazine, sharing my feature Q&A below! Enjoy☺️ Pregnant with twins and now in her second trimester, mom-of-one (soon to be three!) Natasha Mills fills us in on what it’s like to be pregnant during a pandemic. Q. How are you doing? How has your pregnancy been…
Day-to-night Makeup & Hair Tutorial
Hi babes! I don’t know about you but after nearly a month in quarantine, this pregnant momma needed to do something to feel herself again. Au naturel has been a nice, low maintenance change and all, but getting ready just because and taking the time to get creative and more technical with makeup and hair…
We’re having twins!
“There’s two!” Hudson shouted while resting his head on my then pregnant belly of 7 weeks. The idea of having twins always crossed our minds as something fascinating that happened to other people, but of course wouldn’t actually happen to us. All the while though, the morning (or, more like entire day) of sickness was…
5 Reasons To Check Into The Fairmont Kea Lani
There are few places in the world as beautiful as Maui, and when given the opportunity to travel there, it’s always been important for us to experience an exceptional resort. We recently returned from the trip of a lifetime, staying the last five days at the Fairmont Kea Lani– an award-winning luxury hotel situated oceanfront…
5 Tricks & Treats for the Halloween season with kids
October is a fascinating time of year. All-encompassing of fall, a flurry of seasonal traditions and a progressive build up of spooky delights. Leading up until Halloween, some choose to buy firecrackers and light up the night, others will hit the town or host parties, but for those with young kiddos at home, the 31st…
The Happy Hours of Boom + Batten
A few months ago I was on a run along the downtown waterfront and came across a modern development coming to completion. I stopped in my tracks to read that Boom + Batten would be a restaurant and café opening soon in Victoria BC and knew instantaneously that it would be an exceptional place. It…