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Archives for September 2017

Uncategorized | September 29, 2017

A Few Favorite Things

A Few Favorite Things

Every now and then I like to share some of my new favorite finds...and it turns out you guys love these posts, so I'll keep them coming! First up is this CC cream by Supergoop! I'm OBSESSED with this product. It goes on so smooth and gives my skin with just a tint of color and a nice dewy feel and look. I'll sometimes mix it with some ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 26, 2017

How to Get the Perfect Monthly Milestone Photo

How to Get the Perfect Monthly Milestone Photo

Those rolls. That smile. That face. Something about her being our last baby has me just in a puddle on the floor all the time. She's growing too fast and my heart can't take it. I want to keep her little forever.  If you know me, you know that I can't stop taking photos of my children. It's a hobby that I love....and one that has improved ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 25, 2017

How to Take an Instagram Photo, in 21 Easy Steps

How to Take an Instagram Photo, in 21 Easy Steps

Ever wonder how much effort it takes to get a cute Instagram photo of not one, not two, but three kids?  It's easy, right?  First, sweat through your shirt trying to dress your kids in the outfits you need to photograph.  Give up on the cute coordinating outfits. It will be fine. Find a spot where the lighting is ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 20, 2017

The Magic of Bath Time

The Magic of Bath Time

Bath time with Belle is my most favorite time of the day.  My husband takes the older two kids outside to play while I get to soak up some one-on-one time with my littlest lady. It's the best. And Belle LOVES the bath. She's just about growing out of her infant bath tub and is almost ready for the big leagues. She's not too ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 18, 2017

DIY Obstacle Course for Kids

DIY Obstacle Course for Kids

This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency on behalf of Primrose Schools; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Hudson has been really into racing activities this month and gets a huge kick out of me timing him as he completes a task. He asked me if we could do a fun project together one day and I had just the perfect idea: a ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 14, 2017

Belle at 6 Months

Belle at 6 Months

This post is sponsored by Carter’s; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. I seriously cannot believe it, but this little lady turns 6 months old tomorrow. Wasn't she just born? I blinked and she's a half a year old. Half way to one. Which is almost two. Then five. And then before I know it she'll be 18 and leaving me. ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 12, 2017

Transitioning to Fall and KEEN Shoes Giveaway

Transitioning to Fall and KEEN Shoes Giveaway

We are officially on fall watch over here! It's no secret that fall is my absolute favorite time of the year! I love the crip weather, pumpkin everything, and changing leaves. We are one week in to our back to school routine and so far so good! Hudson is in school 4 mornings a week, which means lots of time in the car for pick up and drop off, ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 8, 2017

Last Day of Summer Celebration

Last Day of Summer Celebration

My kids are always up for a celebration! Since Hudson started school on Thursday, we decided to have a little party to celebrate his last day of summer! Sadie is sure going to miss her partner in crime while he's at school. Hudson is attending a Young Fives program at the same school he went to pre-school. It's four mornings a week and he's ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 7, 2017

One on One Time Amongst the Chaos

One on One Time Amongst the Chaos

Every day amongst the chaos of being a full time Mom to three littles and a full time blogger (let alone wife, daughter, friend…you get the drill) I always try to find some time to spend one-on-one time with each of my kids. Thankfully my mom rocks and is frequently up for taking the big kids on an adventure. Belle loves watching Hudson and Sadie ... Read More

Uncategorized | September 6, 2017

Hudson is Five

Hudson is Five

Five. I seriously can't believe it.  It goes too fast. Look at my little baby! In honor of his turing the big FIVE, I asked him a few questions..... What is your favorite thing to do?Hudson: Play Do you have any nicknames?Hudson: Hudsey What do you want to be when you grow up?Hudson: I don't know What is your favorite thing to do with ... Read More

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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
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.

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