Rachel Nigro
Rachel is a new mom and freelance writer who lives with her husband, daughter, and rescue pup in Mt. Pleasant. Rachel is passionate about eating wholesome foods, planning healthy meals, and staying active – although it is extra challenging as a mom! Rachel also loves chocolate, coffee, and playing peek-a-boo with her baby girl.
Where to Celebrate National Hot Chocolate Day in Charleston
Happy National Hot Chocolate Day! Did you know there was such a holiday? If you need an excuse to enjoy a post-holiday hot cocoa with your kids, here it is.
Our Favorite Kid-Friendly Hot Chocolate...
10 Fun Things to Do Outside This Spring With Toddlers
I have two pandemic babies. My oldest daughter was born in 2019 and my youngest just this year. My oldest loves to sanitize her hands, was overjoyed when she received her first face mask...
The Last Two Years Were Out of Control. Here Are 22 Ways I’m Taking...
Did anyone else see the recent Instagram challenge? Post a picture of yourself in early 2020 before you knew what was coming.
I couldn't even begin to imagine the changes in store for us. The...
7 Hacks for Organizing Small Play Spaces
We don’t have a playroom.
It’s not that we don’t want one, but we just don’t have any extra space. So, when I turned to Pinterest for some organization inspiration, I found gorgeous playrooms with...
I Can’t Go Back to Normal
I was scrolling through Facebook. I saw pictures of family vacations, date nights, parties. Then I saw one picture of a friend at the movies with her kids and the caption read: “Let’s keep...
Mom Must-Haves: New Mom Essentials
Welcoming a new baby into your family is a huge, beautiful life transition and it's not always easy. In fact, researchers have discovered that a woman's brain changes more quickly and more drastically during...
Hidden Benefits of Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy
"How are you feeling?"
You're probably used to hearing that question if you're pregnant or if you've ever been pregnant.
Why? Because, as you also know, pregnancy can be difficult. Even if you have a complication-free...
Meal Delivery: What We Loved, Why We Canceled, & Local Options
I have a love-hate relationship with meal planning. I love to have a fully stocked fridge and a plan for dinner. But I hate how time-consuming it can be to gather recipes, shop, prep,...
12 Holiday Cocktails to Make Your Spirits Bright
Since us "kids," were of legal drinking age, every year my family makes a fun holiday cocktail for a toast on Christmas Eve. And since I moved to Charleston, I love to go out...
6 Healthy Freezer Meals for New Moms
Having a freezer full of fast, healthy, and delicious meals is a must for any new mom.
After having my first, I seriously underestimated the number of freezer meals I would need. As we prepare...