Jamie Lopez
Jamie is an Atlanta, GA native who recently moved to Summerville with her husband, her *almost* 2-year-old son, and her two crazy rescue dogs! She is a former high school biology teacher, who now works from home! In her free time, you can find her exploring yummy Charleston restaurants, trying new DIY projects in her house, or taking care of her 25+ plants! Jamie also enjoys reading, traveling, cheering on her beloved GA Bulldawgs, and just relaxing with her family! Becoming a mom has revealed some of Jamie’s passions, including sharing/writing about motherhood.
My List of Family Pool Day Essentials
Pollen has been covering Charleston, so that can only mean warmer weather is on the way! I know I am so excited, and I cannot wait to soon be relaxing by the pool. To...
How to Create Forever Easter Baskets
I cannot be the only mom who dreams of being a Pinterest mom, but never seems to execute right. After having my daughter, I wanted to get both kids forever Easter baskets. I picture...
Let’s Talk About Taylor Swift and the NFL
Are you ready for it?
TIME's 2023 Person of the Year, 12-time (probably more after Sunday night) Grammy winner, Primetime Emmy Award winner, first tour to hit one billion dollars in revenue, 40 American Music...
Charleston Moms FAVORITES: The Coziest Baby and Toddler Pajamas
Welcome to our series Charleston Moms FAVORITES! Our team is excited to share some of the things that are making us happy and helping us get through the days.
I am not sure about y'all,...
Holiday Activities in Asheville, NC for a Weekend Getaway
Finding holiday fun is one of my favorite December activities! I am a December baby, so usually my birthday celebrations include Christmas-themed bars, restaurants, etc. This December happened to be extra special because I...
My 3 Favorite Recipes for Fall Cocktails
With the holidays coming up, I wanted to embrace the delicious fall flavors -- from pumpkin to apple cider and beyond -- with some different recipes to try. What better way to do so...
4 Viral Halloween DIY Decorations to Try This Year
Does anyone else see super cute DIY decorations and immediately think, “I can do that!” Or is that just me? I’ve been eyeing a few viral Halloween DIY decorations for a couple of months,...
National Stepfamily Day: Honoring the Ones Who Show Up
There are so many different types of families out there, and no one size fits all. Mine includes stepfamily. A stepfamily is one that is formed by the remarriage of a divorced or widowed...
How I’m Preparing Differently for Postpartum the Second Time Around
I will be the first to admit, I was not even remotely prepared for postpartum when I brought my first baby home. I had prepped the nursery, my dogs, and got all the baby...
What to Say to Encourage a Breastfeeding Mom
I breastfed my first baby for 22 months, so I had my fair share of “Did they really just say that?!” comments! Here are some examples of things that I would not say to...