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Archives for August 2015

Uncategorized | August 28, 2015

These are a few of our favorite things

These are a few of our favorite things

We've got a few new favorites around here to share with all of you. First up, we have finally found the most perfect kid blanket. Ever. Saranoni blankets are the softest, most cuddly blankets I have ever seen. Both kiddos are in LOVE and so am I. In fact, I'm tempted to steal Hudson's when he's not looking. Or I could just buy the adult size ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 26, 2015

The Breastfeeding Diaries: Renata from Leave it to Ren

The Breastfeeding Diaries: Renata from Leave it to Ren

Hi!  My name is Renata and I blog over at Leave it to Ren (Which will be getting a major rehaul soon, bare with me).  I am a full-time, breastfeeding, working, South Florida momma.  My husband and I met when we were nine years old, we started dating in 2004, were married in 2009, and welcomed our sweet Liv in July of 2014. ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 24, 2015

The 20 Question Game

The 20 Question Game

It's been a while since I've done a get to know you post so when I saw this 20 question game on Meet the Sullivans I thought it would be a fun!  1. Favorite food: Hmmm...this is a tough one! Growing up it was probably Italian...but after having kids my tastes changed...I'm totally a cheeseburger, fries, and milkshake girl now! Thank ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 20, 2015

Sadie Mae: 2 Months

Sadie Mae: 2 Months

How is my baby already two months old? It's going even faster this time around. And technically she's already 2 and a half months....oops. #secondchild Sadie is such a joy. She only cries if she is overly tired or hungry...or is DONE with being in her carseat. Girlfriend is on the go with me pretty much every day either running errands or ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 19, 2015

The Breastfeeding Diaries: Jamie from Life with Lily

The Breastfeeding Diaries: Jamie from Life with Lily

I want to thank Julie so much for having me guest posting today. I just recently stumbled upon her blog and dove right in! I just love her sweet family and reading all the breastfeeding diaries so much. It's so wonderful to have REAL moms write about the good, the bad, and the ugly. Here is my story- Hi Everybody! My name is Jamie! My ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 18, 2015

Show and Tell…High School!

Show and Tell…High School!

Today I couldn't pass sup the opportunity to link up with Momfessionals for Show and Tell Tuesday, High School Edition! I mean, who doesn't love a good old flashback, high school style?  I went to a small private Christian school my entire life, so I grew up with mostly the same people until jr. high/high school. My freshman year I did ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 14, 2015

FRI-YAY

FRI-YAY

Happy Friday my friends! We are pumped to have daddy home on Friday, which means an extra long weekend for us! There are lots of snuggles, snacks, potty training, and naps (hopefully lots of naps) planned and I can't wait. Have  great weekend! ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 12, 2015

The Breastfeeding Diaries: Suzanne from The Glorious Mundane

The Breastfeeding Diaries: Suzanne from The Glorious Mundane

Hello! I am Suzanne, and I blog over at The Glorious Mundane. Basically, I write all about my love, our beautiful daughter, and all the adventures that we have in our “boring” life. Trust me…it’s not boring! I also use my blog to post money-saving tips and I love to guest post birth stories! Before I became pregnant, I knew I wanted to breast ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 10, 2015

The Magic of the Second Baby

The Magic of the Second Baby

It's true what they say...there is something special about your second baby. The second time around you allow yourself to see what you didn't see with your first baby. You know how quickly babies grow up so you tell yourself to remember every little detail. Remember their soft squishy cheeks, their tight grip on your finger, their soft sweet sighs. ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 7, 2015

Sadie’s Birth Announcements

Sadie’s Birth Announcements

Sadie's birth announcements have finally been sent out! It only took me 8 weeks. Oops? But having two kids is hard! It took me three weeks to actually remember to buy stamps.  We ordered her announcements through tinyprints and they turned out so cute! I can't get over how little she looks! I'll let the photos do the talking. You can ... Read More

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Snow globe status today and we are here for it! Snow globe status today and we are here for it!
AD: Feeling stressed? The good news is you are not AD: Feeling stressed? The good news is you are not alone! It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially after this crazy year! To manage stress, I try to take frequent breaks, remember to smile and laugh every day, carve out some alone time every morning, exercise daily, and turn to friends and other resources available to me if I need extra support. Check out more healthy stress management tips from Ambetter from Meridian: https://lnk2.io/wFTgVcc #BetterIs
I’m just a mom, playing My Little Ponies for the I’m just a mom, playing My Little Ponies for the hundredth time, trying not to step on all the tiny toys that are everywhere in my house, about to clean peanut butter off the rug (again) and wondering how many times I’ll have to re-heat my coffee today. Anyone relate?
It’s not lost on me what a blessing it has been It’s not lost on me what a blessing it has been to have extra time with my girl at home. Ruby likes it too.
Why yes, we are still rocking our Christmas pajama Why yes, we are still rocking our Christmas pajamas thanks for asking.
“You’re so pretty mama - can I have a cookie p “You’re so pretty mama - can I have a cookie please?” Well twist my arm....🍪
Gentle. That’s the word I’ve chosen for 2021. Gentle. That’s the word I’ve chosen for 2021. Gentle with my children. Gentle with my family. Gentle with myself. Gentle with those who believe differently than I do. Couldn’t we all use a little more gentleness? After 8 years of raising babies and a crazy 2020 it’s what my mind, body, and soul needs. And my kids and family need it from me too. Have you chosen a word for 2021? If so, let me know what it is! (and thank you @bluegrassred for the word inspo! I heard her talk about it a few times on @pantsuitpolitics and I couldn’t get it out of my head. Exactly what I need for this year!)
The kids are back in school and I got to go to Tar The kids are back in school and I got to go to Target by myself. Things are looking good 2021.

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