by Tori Bell | Mar 11, 2025 | Life & Family
Traveling with a baby is a unique adventure, especially when it comes to dining out. We have been taking trips together as a family since Brantley was around 5 months old and have been finding our right balance when it comes to eating out at restaurants. While we...
by Tori Bell | Jun 18, 2024 | Life & Family
Brantley is eight and a half months now – climbing and moving everywhere, sweet, babbling, laughing, smiling, and cooing. I can still clearly remember those early days though and trying to navigate the first couple of weeks when postpartum recovery felt so difficult....
by Tori Bell | Apr 26, 2024 | Life & Family
Getting ready for a new baby is so exciting and got me into full planning mode. I always love a checklist and especially while I was pregnant, so here is mine for getting ready for new baby. A lot of these things are optional like taking a babymoon and birth...
by Tori Bell | Apr 26, 2024 | Life & Family
As a first-time mom, I figured out it was essential for me to build the right team to provide the necessary support for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I was the first of my close friends to have a baby and didn’t have a sister or someone else close to rely on for...
by Tori Bell | Apr 26, 2024 | Life & Family
Brantley was two weeks late, so I had some extra time to continue to prep. I had basically labeled all the things at that point, so I used the extra time to make some freezer meals, so we would have easy to warm up food during the bleary-eyed newborn stage – and I am...
by Tori Bell | Apr 11, 2024 | Life & Family
Travis dubbed himself “Daddy Doula” – I was honestly so skeptical and doubted his preparedness to support me during labor so much so that I told him he was going on a “PIP” a couple of times. Turns out I was wrong. I had a 36-hour labor, and he never left my side for...
