About Me
Hi, I’m Brenna, a full-time working mom of two sweet and wild toddlers, navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood near the coast in Hampstead, NC. Life with little ones is messy, magical, and full of adventure, and I’m here to share it all–the wins, the struggles, and everything in between.
On Salt & Sunshine Life, you’ll find:
- Parenting Tips & Real-Life Mom Moments – Because we’re all just figuring it out together!
- Local Events & Kid-Friendly Places – The best spots to take your little ones in and around Hampstead & Wilmington.
- Travel Experiences & Tips – How to make traveling with toddlers easier (and more fun!).
- Organization Hacks for Busy Moms – Simplifying life one labeled bin at a time.
- Fun & Easy DIYs + Themed Party Ideas – Because who doesn’t love a good themed celebration?
This space is a resource for YOU–whether you’re looking for local family fun, parenting inspiration, or just reassurance that you’re not alone in this wild ride. So grab a coffee (or let’s be real, that big ol’ glass of wine you deserve), and let’s embrace the sweet chaos together.
Join me on this journey–let’s make the most of this Salt & Sunshine Life! Follow along on Instagram: @saltandsunshinelife

Finding balance
As a busy mom, finding balance can be challenging. I focus on daily strategies that help me (try my hardest!) to juggle work, parenting, and self-care. Here are some insights into my journey.
Local happenings
I love sharing local events that keep my family active and engaged. From community festivals to kid-friendly outings, there’s always something fun happening nearby.
Travel adventures
Traveling with toddlers offers its own set of challenges and rewards. I share my favorite family travel destinations and tips for making the journey enjoyable.
Daily tips
Every day is a learning experience. I provide practical tips on organization and time management, helping other parents find joy in the chaos.


Join me
Follow along as I share my journey. I hope to inspire and connect with fellow parents who are navigating the ups and downs of family life. Follow along on Instagram – @saltandsunshinelife Let’s make the most of this Salt & Sunshine Life! ✨
