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Tips and tricks for moms, moms-to-be, and creatives!

Welcome to the Alyssa Roloff blog

Mom Life, Newborn, Pregnancy

1. Grocery & Food Delivery Grocery delivery is my new favorite thing. I signed up for Instacart, and will order my grocery on Sunday or Monday each week and they will be delivered to my doorstep within a few hours! You can chat with your shopper on the app if items are out of stock […]

3 hacks that will save you time and make your life easier as a new mom

Pregnancy

Birth Affirmations to read if you are nervous or scared, to mentally prepare for giving birth

Birth Affirmations

Family, Newborn

Newborn picture session in McKinney, TX (Indoor home session) when Jett was one month old.

Jett’s Newborn Pictures

Pregnancy

Registry 101: How to make a baby registry & what you really need to register for This post contains affiliate links Hey mamas! Creating a baby registry is overwhelming. I’m sure you’ve probably googled “What should I put on my baby registry?” If this is your first baby, you probably don’t know what you’ll need, […]

What to put on your baby registry

Newborn, Pregnancy

Top 5 baby apps for pregnancy and new moms

My Top 5 Baby Apps

Gift Guides

This year I discovered hygge: a Danish and Norwegian word for a mood of coziness and comfortable conviviality with feelings of wellness and contentment. As an enneagram 9, I love all things cozy. I created a hygge holiday gift guide below, separated into categories related to food, coziness, and hobbies. I hope you enjoy my […]

Hygge Gift Ideas

Family, Newborn, Pregnancy

I am excited to share Jett’s nursery reveal with you today! We spent a lot of time dreaming, planning, shopping, and putting things together to make his room what it is. There’s still a few things I’d like to add (like a rug, glider, and maybe his name on the accent wall) but I am […]

Jett’s Nursery Reveal

Newborn, Travel

How to fly with a baby We took our baby, Jett, on his first flight when he was just 9 weeks old! I was super nervous to travel with a baby, but it went surprisingly smooth! Here’s my best tips on how to prepare so you can have a smooth flight with your baby. If […]

Tips for Traveling with a Newborn Baby

Hospital bag essentials
Pregnancy

What to pack in your hospital bag

What to pack in your hospital bag

Here's some fun facts about me:

I've lived in TX, AZ & TN

My husband and I met on Instagram back in 2014 - before DMs!

My go to Starbucks order is an iced shaken espresso with oat milk #ConfessionsOfAStarbaholic

My middle name, Kehaulani, is Hawaiian. It means "heavenly dew." My mom grew up in Hawaii and I love my unique name!

I'm a toddler mama who is trying to find joy in the journey & share my best tips with you!

Hi, I'm Alyssa. 

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