Disclosure: Thank you Block 37 for sponsoring this post. All photos and opinions expressed herein are my own. I have a confession....I love spending my lunch breaks shopping at Block 37 because it's conveniently located in downtown Chicago, and it has all the stores I like to shop at. So it's only natural that I … Continue reading My Holiday Gift Guide for Kids – What to Get Your Kids at Block Thirty Seven
Category: Family Portraits
Twin Life with the Baby Bjorn Baby One Carrier Air
We recently partnered with Motherly to take some pictures of us using the new Baby Bjorn baby carriers. It was a fun project and Motherly published the photos (along with a Chicago guide) here. We registered for the original Baby Bjorn carrier when we had Luke. It was great for when Luke was an infant … Continue reading Twin Life with the Baby Bjorn Baby One Carrier Air
Let’s Explore! Our First Trip to a Christmas Tree Farm
When Chevrolet reached out to me and asked if we wanted to drive their 2019 Chevrolet Silverado High Country truck for a weekend, drive it to a Christmas tree farm and chop down a tree I couldn't say no! First of all, I've been wanting to do a family adventure to a Christmas tree farm for … Continue reading Let’s Explore! Our First Trip to a Christmas Tree Farm
7 Reasons Why I Use A Professional Photographer For Special Family Portraits
This post is a little overdue as I've been meaning to share our family portrait/maternity session with Maggie Russo Photo. As you recall, I shared a blog post on where to find cherry blossoms in Chicago earlier this spring. Well, the post did not include the professional portraits taken by Maggie Russo. When I found out … Continue reading 7 Reasons Why I Use A Professional Photographer For Special Family Portraits
Let’s Celebrate! Introducing the Newest Additions to Our Family – Cruz and Levi
We're so happy to announce the birth of our identical twin boys - Cruz and Levi! Born on July 20, 2018. We first learned that we were expecting right before Christmas 2017 and found out a few days after Christmas that we were carrying identical twin boys. We were both excited and scared about … Continue reading Let’s Celebrate! Introducing the Newest Additions to Our Family – Cruz and Levi
Let’s Travel! Kid-friendly Nice, France
When you think of of the French Rivera, you think glitz and glamour. Well, that's what I used think it was all about. It still is. But did you know that it's very kid-friendly as well? Especially, in Nice. We spent the last two days of our 10 day trip in France in Nice, which … Continue reading Let’s Travel! Kid-friendly Nice, France