surving and thriving motherhood

El Makes Three

No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother’s love.

– Edwin Hubbell Chapin

Recent Blog Posts

Summer Essentials
for a Day at the Park

If you are heading to the park, there are a few essentials you will want to bring along.

Books for Pre-Toddlers

From plush,

Read to Me Mama

El absolutely loves to read! We love discovering funny, educational, and heartwarming children’s books. Check out our curated list of favorites.

Hello World

I am so excited you have stumbled upon our little website! After having our first son, Elliott, I vowed during maternity leave to share some learned knowledge with anyone willing to read.

 

After trying to get pregnant naturally, my husband and I had to rely on a little science. Although we waited patiently and shed a few tears, our journey allowed us to become stronger as a couple prior to welcoming our little bundle of joy a month before his due date!