We had the best weekend for a travel tournament with our Baseball family to Milwaukee, WI! This is the second time we've been over to Milwaukee and it's not too bad of a drive from Grand Rapids. I wanted to try the ferry over Lake Michigan, but it was going to be almost $500 for us and the car to cross. WHAT?! Drive down around Chicago in our ... View the Post
Week(end) Wrap-Up!
Can you tell Summer is kicking my booty with a weekend wrap up on Wednesday? I still can't believe it's mid July and there are so many things I want to do in Summer. My push to go berry picking isn't really intriguing my kids either, so that might be a solo endeavor for me! Michigan this time of year really is incredible. Cool mornings, sunny days ... View the Post
On Motherhood’s Next Phase
I sat at baseball over the weekend, just watching the game, sipping my coffee. No baby on my lap. No diaper bag. No pile of snacks and toys and distractions to get through the game. No head on a swivel to make sure the boys are where they’re supposed to be. I have one umpiring. One coaching first base. One playing. Their dad is coaching and I’m ... View the Post
Introducing: Stilettos & Diapers Baseball Mom Gear!
I think having 3 boys that play baseball makes me a little bit qualified for creating baseball mom gear that I actually want to wear! There are tons of baseball mom shirts out there, but I wanted to make pieces that I love and hope that you will too! Introducing: Stilettos & Diapers Baseball Mom Gear! I'm starting with 5 designs that come in ... View the Post
Midwest Baseball Weekend
Last weekend might go down as one of our most adventurous weekends yet! Our baseball team, The New York Mets, were playing in Milwaukee and we were pleasantly surprised to see it was only a 4 hour drive from Grand Rapids. One thing led to another and we ended up booking out a full weekend! We started off with a stop in Chicago for some ... View the Post
Surviving Baseball Season with a Toddler
If you follow me on Instagram, you know that we spend a TON of time at the baseball field. I'm my boys biggest fan and I love being on the sidelines cheering them on. But just because I love it, doesn't mean it's easy. If you're cheering while trying to keep a toddler entertained on the sidelines like I am, you know a day at the ball field is ... View the Post