Happy Friday! And, Happy first day of Fall! I hope everyone's enjoying the change in the weather. We're having cooler weather in Los Angeles and I'm LOVING it!!! Fall is my favorite season, wish it stayed year-round. In order to welcome Fall and everything Fall related, I'm going to say goodby...
Read MoreSURPRISE!!! We're expecting our most beautiful third gift of life in February of 2018. It feels so surreal to think about having another baby and being pregnant again so soon after having Katherine but YES we are expecting a surprise baby. We are so blessed and thankful, words cannot express...
Read MoreJune 10th, 2017 marked another special celebration in our family. We celebrated our little girl's Christening. After church, we headed to our home for a backyard party. It was spent with close family and friends in a family style dinner followed by lots of dancing and...
Read MoreAloha from Oahu! It's been a month since our trip to Hawaii and I can't stop thinking and talking about it. I don't think I've done that with any other city/country we've visited. Something about our experience lead us to dream of moving there one day...
Read MoreI can't believe on this day (May 11, 2013) four years ago, we celebrated our little boy's Christening (who's not so little anymore). Where has the time gone!?! I was looking through these photos...
Read MoreLooks like the sunny weather is here to stay for a while in Los Angeles. Hopefully, it's warming up where you are as well! With the warm weather upon us, it's time for some cute and girly spring and summer dresses...
Read MoreSpring has sprung and I thought it would be fun to share my favorite nail polish colors that are perfect for this season. I have my go-to favorites that are perfect for year-round but I thought I'd mix things up and include some fun colors to add a pop of oomph to a spring...
Read MoreSo, here's the thing. I love fruits and vegetables but if it's not ready to eat, as in washed, peeled, and cut, I rarely make the effort to prepare them. Years ago, I came to realization that the only way for me to get all the nutrients...
Read MoreWe had a nice little getaway into the snowy mountains of Big Bear early March. Every year around this time, we try to continue the Big Bear tradition and head up there with family and friends for the weekend.
Read MoreHi there! The new House of Mark blog is now LIVE!!! I've really missed ya! It's been quite a while since my last post. But, all for good reasons. Here is what's been going on and why I've been so quiet around here.
Read MoreWell hello there! I cannot believe that we are almost at the end of 2016. Seriously, where did the year go? It feels like it was just yesterday we celebrated Christmas and the New Year. The years are flying by so fast and every year feels like it's going faster and faster...
Read MoreHello there lovelies! So, if you've been following me on social media for a while now, you know my obsession with the multi-use nursing cover by Covered Goods. I recently did a whole review on this amazing and ORIGINAL product, company as well as the lovely owner, Jamie...
Read MoreFor the last 3 years or so I've been a health nut. First, it started out with the foods my family ate and the produce we purchased. As much as I could, I began purchasing locally grown and organic foods...
Read MoreHey guys! It's been 8 weeks since the birth of our beautiful little girl, Katherine Ava, and I thought I would stop by and share a few updates on how we're doing as parents of two and share a few photos from our newborn and family photo shoot...
Read More"It's-a me, Mario!" Halloween was extra special this year with the youngest of two in the family celebrating their first Halloween...
Read MoreThis is a bittersweet post, but I couldn’t let October pass by without bringing awareness to Pregnancy and Infant Loss...
Read MoreHalloween is one of my favorite holidays, right after Christmas. It's that one day out of the entire year where you have the green light to dress in whatever costume you want and be whoever you want in public, haha. I love getting creative and DIY everything from the costumes ,decor and food.
Read MoreHey Lovelies! So, we're nearing the finale day with just 4 days away for the arrival of our little girl. And, so I thought it would only be appropriate to share what I've been up to in regards to preparation for the big day.
Read MoreI can't believe it's that time of year again, back-to-school! Summer really did fly by! Whether your little one is headed back to school or going for the first time, I want to make sure you have the right items. Just because your little one isn't starting big kid school, doesn't mean he/she doesn't need to go back-to-school shopping.
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