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Archives for January 2016

Uncategorized | January 29, 2016

Hey There Friday

Hey There Friday

{one} Clap your hands if you love Fridays! We sure do! Sadie has started clapping her hands and it is just about the cutest thing that I have ever seen. She thinks she's pretty cool. She can clap. Crawl. Pull her self up. SLOW DOWN sweet girl. Mama's heart can't handle this speediness.  {two} Sometimes I just stare at my children ... Read More

Uncategorized | January 26, 2016

My bag….also known as my life

My bag….also known as my life

Everything is in my bag. My whole life is in my bag. Can anyone relate? I'm sure if you are mom you can. Every time my husband picks up my bag he remarks how heavy it is. But really, I NEED everything that's in there. I would be lost without it. When I had Hudson I searched and searched for the perfect bag, but never found it. I didn't like ... Read More

Uncategorized | January 19, 2016

Building a House: Frequently Asked Questions Part 1

Building a House: Frequently Asked Questions Part 1

You know what makes me happy? The fact that so many of you are just as excited as I am about my new house. I'm thrilled that it's almost done and that I get to share it with you! I thought I'd take some time to answer some of the frequently asked questions about the building process. Feel free to ask any other questions you have in the comment ... Read More

Uncategorized | January 14, 2016

House Updates…..It’s Getting Real

House Updates…..It’s Getting Real

Good gosh this house project is going by more quickly than I thought it would! I feel like we just started and now it's almost done! But in reality we started the whole process over a year ago. The actual "building the house" stage seems to be going the quickest. I'm planning a big post on the building process but in the meantime I thought I'd ... Read More

Uncategorized | January 11, 2016

Sadie Mae: 7 Months

Sadie Mae: 7 Months

Our sweet little lady is 7 months old. Hudson's first year seemed to fly by but this girl's? It's going at super sonic speed. Time needs to slow down...and so does Sadie. She's on the go go go.....and we just can't get enough of her. (You can find Sadie's flamingo toy here and polkadot blanket here) Sadie is all smiles and giggles and babbles. ... Read More

Uncategorized | January 8, 2016

Sixteen in ’16

Sixteen in ’16

2016! Wow. Sounds weird right? I thought I'd end this first week with a bang. And by bang I mean, a little "fun things you might not know about me" post. Let's do this! {one} I'm originally from Southern California but moved to Michigan for grad school...and then ended up meeting my husband and so I stayed. I still considered myself a ... Read More

Uncategorized | January 4, 2016

I’m not one for resolutions…

I’m not one for resolutions…

I don't make resolutions. I have trouble sticking with them and it's just too hard during this busy season of my life. Instead, I've decided to focus on two things. 1) Organize and 2) Be Still. I'm a strange bird...I can go from being the most organized mom on the planet to being the most chaotic in a matter of minutes. But this year we ... Read More

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Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them. -Amy Rees Anderson #internationalwomensday
No kitties were harmed in the making of this post. No kitties were harmed in the making of this post. Unless you count her pride.
Slowly but surely re-organizing and re-decorating Slowly but surely re-organizing and re-decorating Belle’s old room. And surprise! It’s turning into another playroom because basically every room in my house is a playroom so why not this one too? 🤣
AD With three kids, I am always on the go, rain sh AD With three kids, I am always on the go, rain shine, or yup, you guessed it, snow! And thanks to PURELL PRIME DEFENSE Advanced Hand Sanitizer, I have confidence while we run errands, to go school, and are out and about. This amazing hand sanitizer not only leaves our hands feeling refreshed after every use, it also kills a broad spectrum of germs! With three little sets of hands that touch basically everything everywhere @PURELLbrand PRIME DEFENSE Advanced Hand Sanitizer is my favorite go-to product to have in my mom bag.
It’s this little girl’s first ever dance class It’s this little girl’s first ever dance class today! I’m guessing she will either:
A. Dance her little booty off
B. Just stand there and stare
C. Cry
I’m hoping for A, but B and C are definite possibilities. What do you think will happen?
Raise your hand if you are ready for the weekend! Raise your hand if you are ready for the weekend!
Always with her thumb in her mouth and her hand on Always with her thumb in her mouth and her hand on my face. Even when she was a little baby she would reach up and stroke my cheek. It’s her comfort position. And I’ve found myself documenting it with a picture or a note on my phone every chance I get, just in case it’s the last time. Babies don’t keep. But I will keep this memory forever.
The dollhouse is getting lots of love over here an The dollhouse is getting lots of love over here and it makes my heart so happy to see the girls loving something I put so much time and energy into making beautiful for them.

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