A glimpse inside
my world.
Hey there! I’m Michaela, Brand Designer & mom of two.
I love to travel with my kids in tow and live by the motto, “capturing the moment and living in it.” I run a freelance creative marketing studio and enjoy expressing myself through artistic outlets like design, photography, and writing. This blog is a space where I hope to share my creative perspective on motherhood and more.
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Fun and Free Family-Friendly Activities
Is your budget holding you back from getting out and about to make memories with your kids? Check out this simple short list of some of my favorite fun and free family-friendly activities.
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How Brand Photography Helps You Stand Out from the Crowd
In the digital age, it’s important to represent yourself or your brand in an authentic way! Check out my tips for standing out from the crowd with a unique branding photoshoot.
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What is Gentle Parenting?
Forming a healthy relationship with your child can have a lasting impact on their future. Learn more about gentle parenting and why it’s important. Plus, discover ways to practice this parenting style in your own home.
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Back-to-School Tips to Support Your Child’s Learning
Back-to-school can be filled with fun. By creating these spaces and routines in the home, you can support your child’s learning all year long! Check out these simple ideas to incorporate into your day.
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Health Hacks for Families
With most insurance plans tethered to work, many families can experience a gap in coverage during difficult times. However, there are tons of affordable options available. That’s why I’ve compiled my list of the best cheap or free vision, health, and dental resources!
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Free At-Home Postpartum Workouts that Actually Work
Working out not only helps your body heal faster after birth, but that it is one of the best ways to improve your mental health after having a baby. These workouts can help you tone your core while gaining new confidence and energy each day.
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Tips for Fun and Stress-Free Camping Trips with Kids
With the right preparation, camping with kids can be fun and relaxing. Check out my personal favorite hacks for enjoying life in the great outdoors with kids. You’ll want to use these tips for your next family camping trip!
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How to Scrapbook with Kids
Scrapbooks are a fun, creative way to display treasured memories for years to come. When you have children, scrapbooks become that much more meaningful -and difficult- to create. That’s why I’ve compiled my list of tips for creating a stress-free scrapbook that can be done with kids!
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How to Take Professional-Looking Photos with Your Cellphone
It can be a struggle trying to snap that perfect shot. That’s why I’m sharing my favorite photo tips and tricks to easily level up your cellphone photography.
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Behind the Scenes in the Studio
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