I transitioned my 18M old from his crib to a bed a few weeks ago and I have to say that was one of the hardest things I've done as a parent so far. I'm sure there will be many harder things later on like potty training (I'm not too excited for that though), but [...]
Author: skyaprille
Pho Recipe
This cold weather is perfect for eating Pho with your family! With COVID-19 pandemic going on, going out and eating with a whole family probably isn't as fun as it used to be, so why not just make Pho at home? I'm original from central Viet Nam (Hue city) and I love Pho but didn't [...]
Process of building our small home
It has been a while since I've posted anything on my blog. Life has been a little hectic over here. It is a little difficult to keep up with blogging when you have a toddler and are running a business and now the addition of being pregnant with our second baby. But I wanted to [...]
5 Common Mistakes That Easily Killed Your Plants
If you google common mistakes that kill your plants, I'm sure you will find basically the same mistakes I will list here. Houseplants are not as hard to care for as you can avoid these mistakes. When I was a beginner plant parent, I did lots of research after I killed many of my plants. [...]
Online Store Supply List
Before I opened my shop, I had no idea what to get for a small shop, even when I did my research, it was overwhelming to see the giant list of things people said were needed. So I'm here to tell you what you really need (and of course you don't have to buy exactly [...]
Finn’s First Halloween
It is so hard to dress a baby up; they move so much and never cooperate for good pictures 😬 I was so busy and didn't really have much time to prepare a lot for his first Halloween, so I just dressed him up using what I had around our apartment. There are so many [...]
Neutral Brown Lightroom Mobile Presets
When it comes to editing photos it can be difficult. Thanks to presets, you only need one click and a few adjustments to your photos and you are good to go! In the past month I have been working hard on these new presets. I'm all about neutral tones for my photos. I can't wait [...]
How to Start a Small Online Shop/Boutique
So many people have reached out to me and ask how I started my online boutique. I finally have time to write a post about this. This post will briefly go over the steps to open an online shop. Starting an online shop can be complicated if you don't know where to begin. I'm sure [...]
All about how I sleep train Finn
When I first heard about "sleep training," I was like what is that? I thought sleeping was a skill that comes naturally. Apparently it is not! Even though babies sleep a lot, they don't know when to sleep and how to sleep. Sleep training helps them go to sleep without needing mama to soothe them [...]
How to Take Care of a Maranta Plant
The Maranta plant is also called the prayer plant. The name itself is already pretty, right? Out of all the houseplants I own, I think the Maranta plant is the most tricky plant to take care of. Here are some tips on how to grow a Maranta plant. 1. Light The Maranta plant doesn't require [...]
