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Archives for September 2018

kids | September 24, 2018

Tiny Dancer

Tiny Dancer

Two weeks ago Sadie started dance classes! She's been asking to be a ballerina for a while now, so she was THRILLED to finally get to go! The class is a bit technical, in my non-dancer opinion, for three year olds. But she doesn't seem to mind. She jumps and skips and adds an extra hop whenever she gets a chance. But to be honest, the two ... Read More

kids, me time, motherhood | September 21, 2018

What I’m Reading: Christian Books Edition

What I’m Reading: Christian Books Edition

Before kids, I was an avid reader. I've always loved to read. But since having kids it has just been SO hard to find the time to read for fun or for myself....know what I mean? I've recently been convicted to spend more time reading my Bible and focusing on my relationship with God. And last week on my Instagram story I shared some devotions and ... Read More

kids, motherhood | September 18, 2018

Three is the Magic Number

Three is the Magic Number

Three really is the magic number. I absolutely adore having three kids. Yes, it’s crazy and hectic and busy….but it’s pretty awesome. I wish I could go back in time and tell my mom-of-two-and-pregnant self that everything was going to be just fine. Way better than fine actually. Everything was going to be amazing. I’ve teamed up with Ergobaby for ... Read More

motherhood | September 10, 2018

Monday Randomness

Monday Randomness

Patting myself on the back for blogging on a Monday morning! I thought I would have so much more time to myself with Hudson in kindergarten and Sadie in preschool three mornings a week. But nope! It's even busier than before. How is that possible? And yes, we are only on day 2 of preschool, so maybe I'll feel better in a week or so. I just can't ... Read More

kids | September 6, 2018

SIX

SIX

Six. Yesterday my baby turned six years old. What? How is that possible? He was just born. My little baby. I can't even handle it. Hudson, you are smart and funny and silly and sweet. You are more than I ever could have imagined. You give the best hugs and kisses and love your mommy, daddy, and sister's with your whole heart. You learned ... Read More

Lately on Instagram

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. #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
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?

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