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Archives for July 2016

Uncategorized | July 27, 2016

Too Hot….

Too Hot….

We are dying over here. It's too hot and humid to do anything. So my motivation is at a zero. The kids are feeling it too and are ready for it to cool down so we can play outside. In the meantime we'll be eating popsicles for breakfast. And lunch. And maybe dinner too.  ... Read More

Uncategorized | July 18, 2016

We’re Still Here…

We’re Still Here…

Oops. I didn't mean to take a week off of blogging. But dang, it was nice! We've just been soaking up the sweet summer time! And eating lots of popsicles too!  Our good friends came for a visit for a few days and it was so nice to just hang out and let the kids play. But it was exhausting too. Four kids under 4 can really kick your ... Read More

Uncategorized | July 7, 2016

Favorite Outdoor Toys for Ages 1-4

Favorite Outdoor Toys for Ages 1-4

Part of the reason we picked the land our house is on is because of the amazing back yard. We have a few acres of woods to play in to our hearts content! We can't wait to spend tons of family time outside and have big plans for a fire pit and treehouse out there one day. Unfortunately this summer we've had to get a little creative. We just got ... Read More

Uncategorized | July 5, 2016

Baby You’re a Firework

Baby You’re a Firework

We had a pretty good 4th of July weekend. Some lake time, some kid-pool time, some s'mores, and some fireworks. All the good stuff.  And walking. Turns out Sadie is ALL ABOUT walking now! And walking away from me. Shout out to my father-in-law for setting up this little photo shoot. Because kids + a flag + wagon cannot be ... Read More

Uncategorized | July 1, 2016

Star Spangled Kids

Star Spangled Kids

Happy almost 4th of July! It's one of my most favorite holidays. Bring on the red, white, and blue! These two. Always up to trouble.  Hudson is so excited for 4th of July! He's keeps explaining to me what fireworks are....he uses big hand gestures for the explosion and everything. It's the best.  Sadie took her first ... Read More

Lately on Instagram

This girl right here is the reason my house is alw This girl right here is the reason my house is always a bit messy and my to-do list is never done. And I wouldn’t change it for the world.
I made M&M cookie bars today and now my kid’s ex I made M&M cookie bars today and now my kid’s expectations of what an after school snack should be will never be the same. Recipe on my blog! #worthit @mmschocolate
I never want to forget the days they all three wil I never want to forget the days they all three willingly wore matching pajamas with hearts on them.
Belle’s so excited about her big girl bed that s Belle’s so excited about her big girl bed that she begs to go to sleep. And then when I actually need her to sleep she says “I just can’t because my bed is so beautiful!” and it takes the sting out of my baby growing up, just a little.
Who runs the world? GIRLS. Literally. Who runs the world? GIRLS. Literally.
I love them so much it hurts and then also need th I love them so much it hurts and then also need them to leave me alone sometimes. That’s motherhood for ya.
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

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