I am certainly no expert, but over the past 5 1/2 months I have done a lot of trial and error with tons of baby items. Before the arrival of our son, I did a ton of research of what to register for…but nothing can actually prepare you for the real deal. When you are […]
When I first went shopping to pick out our infant car seat the one thing I knew above all else was that I needed the lightest one possible (I ended up with the Graco Snugride Lotus). I was/am a huge wuss, and had no idea how I would carry both a child as well as […]
As you may or may not know I am originally from Pennsylvania. That is where my family is, and many times if you ask me where I live I will say I live in NY, but clarify that I’m FROM Pennsylvania. That is why it just made sense to have two baby showers. One in […]
These days I can’t make a decision to save my life. Even the smallest little decisions like what I want to eat. It’s pretty pathetic, but for some reason, one decision that was easy for me to make was which diaper bag I wanted. I can’t really say why that is, it just is….and I […]
One event I was really looking forward to throughout the entire pregnancy was my baby shower, and I am lucky to report that I am having two of them! That’s right…TWO! One is being held in Pennsylvania and thrown by my mom, and this past weekend was my New York shower generously thrown by my […]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.