It's Froggy Outside (...le blog)
Forget the Trends
There’s always a lot of chatter about baby fashion trends, but honestly? As a mom, I’ve never fit into any one box. I couldn’t even tell you what “style” I dressed my babies in (back when they didn’t have a say). And I’m still not convinced it’s a fixed thing. When I created Nanat Baby, I wasn’t thinking about what was hot on Pinterest or what some algorithm said was “in.” I was thinking about what felt beautiful, different, and fun. Because just like our homes, our style and our babies’ style isn’t something formulaic. It grows and shifts with...
Parental Mental Health in the Age of Social Media
Let’s talk parental mental health today—specifically, how it holds up in the era of social media comparison. Yep. I’ll be honest with you right away. Maybe (just maybe) this article is nothing more than a jealous rant against all the parents who flood my Instagram feed with picture-perfect family moments—pristine homes, effortlessly polished parents, and captions like “Simple family time” or “Sweet little faces” #perfectparenting #bestkidsever. For years now, I’ve been collecting mental snapshots of these beaming family selfies—miraculously captured in the brief window between a meltdown over snacks and an emergency diaper blowout. Because let’s be real: life doesn’t...
The story behind the pit bull Puppies blanket
Why pitbull puppies? Well, for starters, when I met my husband, he had the sweetest rescue Staffie named Honey. She was an absolute lovebug—loyal, goofy, and the most patient, gentle soul with our kids. The kind of dog that makes you rethink every stereotype. So, this design? It’s my little tribute to her. A way to celebrate the soft, cuddly, ridiculously cute side of pitties that often gets overshadowed by misconceptions. And honestly… who doesn’t love a puppy? Step One: The Hunt for Cute Before I even pick up a brush, I go down the ultimate rabbit hole: the internet. I’m not...
Why I Create: The Joy, Healing, and Connection Behind Art
Art isn’t just something I create—it’s how I connect, heal, and find joy. In this post, I share how healing with art became my sanctuary, why art matters in our busy world, and how my unique watercolor illustrations for babies inspire connection. Discover how creativity can bring peace, beauty, and mindfulness into your life.