Pearlesque Box Feature: Women We Admire

At Pearlesque Box we believe in empowering women around the world who are fierce, passionate, dedicated, and just all around good human beings. For our first post on our new “Women We Admire” series, we have chosen a woman who embodies all of the above and...

Introducing A New Child Into The Mix

A friend once described introducing a second child into a family as similar to how it may feel if your husband was to bring home another woman. You’d feel cheated on and deceived. To my son Roman, this is exactly how he has felt when introducing a new child into the...
Isabella’s Birth Story

Isabella’s Birth Story

For months I visualized the birth of my second child. I wanted my labor to be quick and seamless, and so in my journal–where I usually jot down personal goals–I wrote: “fast birth” and “short pain.” When we write things down, I believe those intentions and...

Isabella’s Newborn Photoshoot

Holding my minutes-old daughter is one of the most memorable experiences of my life. A moment I will never forget and will replay over and over. But there is also something to be said about seeing your 5-day-old daughter during her first photoshoot, wrapped elegantly...