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Archives for February 2018

Uncategorized | February 28, 2018

DIY Tissue Paper Mason Jars

DIY Tissue Paper Mason Jars

Surviving Michigan in the winter with little kids is tough. We end up staying inside a lot because it's too cold to play outside. Which leaves me constantly on the lookout for fun things to do with the kids.  Hudson is always always always asking for a project to do. He loves crafting and creating....I think he gets that from my mom. We ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 26, 2018

8 Ways I’m a Better Mom Now That I Have Three

8 Ways I’m a Better Mom Now That I Have Three

No matter how many kids I have, I have realized that I still don’t know what I’m doing. And now that I’ve been a mom of three for almost a year, I now know that it’s okay to not know what you are doing. No one does! We all are just doing our best and trying to live in the moment. And that’s really all that you can hope for. I’ve partnered with Baby ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 22, 2018

3 Things

3 Things

An update of sorts. What we've been up to. Three things. Starting with the littlest....ready, set, go..... Belle Girlfriend is showing off. Every time I step away from her to do something, I come back and she is standing. By herself. What the what? I know Hudson full on walked at 10 months old. And Belle is 11 months. But I am SO NOT ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 20, 2018

The Last of the Firsts

The Last of the Firsts

This post is sponsored by Carter’s; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. I'm about to get all sorts of emotional over this girl. My last baby. Jon asked me the other night "what are we going to do when she's no longer a baby? We'll have to have another one." And trust me...having a fourth baby is not something we are ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 16, 2018

Playroom Gallery Wall

Playroom Gallery Wall

Taking photos of my kids has become something I do on the regular. I love snapping candid little moments that my kids have with each other. My problem is, I have trouble getting those fun photos off of my computer or phone. I'm great at displaying our "professional photos"...but what about those fun snaps that I take every day? They seem to live ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 12, 2018

Heart Healthy Goals

Heart Healthy Goals

2018 is off to an amazing start. I’m one month in already and realized I need to share some of my healthy goals with all of you! This post is in partnership with Henry Ford Health System, all opinions are my own. 2017 was an amazing year for my family. We welcomed Annabelle in March and she was the most perfect gift we could ever receive. ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 8, 2018

The Best Chicken Stir Fry

The Best Chicken Stir Fry

My mom makes the BEST chicken stir fry. And I mean it. The best. And it's fairly easy too. Plus all of my kids actually eat it! This recipe makes as little or as much as you want. We like to make a ton so that we can enjoy the leftovers! First, make a marinade by mixing together: 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/2 - 3/4 cup honey 4 Tbsp rice vinegar 3 ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 5, 2018

8 Tips to get your baby to take a bottle

8 Tips to get your baby to take a bottle

As a mom of three, breastfeeding my babies has been one of the biggest joys of my life. Next to creating and giving birth to three of the most precious children in the entire world, it is my biggest accomplishment.  Each round of breastfeeding has taught me so much about myself as a mom. I have learned how to sacrifice my own comforts ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 1, 2018

Real Life: The Not-So-Perfect Cookie Afternoon

Real Life: The Not-So-Perfect Cookie Afternoon

Happy February! I can't believe January is already over. 2018 just started and it's already flying by. The kids love to do projects in the afternoon so I thought we should celebrate the start of the month of love with some Valentine's Day cookie decorating. I made the cookies while Hudson was at school and Sadie was in the church ... Read More

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas ❄️ It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas ❄️
Happy Thanksgiving! 💕 Happy Thanksgiving! 💕
No complaints over here 💚🩷 No complaints over here 💚🩷
Everyone knows how busy Scout Elves are during the Everyone knows how busy Scout Elves are during the lead-up to Christmas! This official 24-Day Ultimate Elf Ideas Kit from The Elf on the Shelf includes everything your Scout Elf needs to bring fun and magic to your home! Inside, your Scout Elf will find 24 sets of elf ideas and props plus instructions for setup each day. It couldn’t be easier! Available now at Walmart. This video is sponsored by The Lumisella Company. @elfontheshelf @thesantaverse #ElfontheShelf #Santaverse
Officially decorating for Christmas now that I fou Officially decorating for Christmas now that I found these cuties! #aldifinds #aldigingerbreadhouse
If Sadie had a walk-up song, this would be it 💕 If Sadie had a walk-up song, this would be it 💕
We had the best Halloween with this crew! We had the best Halloween with this crew!
Here’s my mom hack for scoring major cool points w Here’s my mom hack for scoring major cool points with my kids…..KiwiCo! I found an amazing selection of @kiwico_inc  crates at my local Target and had to bring several of them home. KiwoCo is my go to for fun hands-on projects that offer endless inspiration for kids to learn, create, and explore. My girls chose the light up wire are kit and it turned out amazing! I love that my girls feel that sense of pride and accomplishment after making their KiwiCo crate! Be sure to check out KiwiCo now online or in store at your local Target. You better believe I’m going to grab a few more crates to save for gifting and even just crafting and creating on a rainy day! #KiwiCoAtTarget #KiwiCo #KiwiCoPartner

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