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Archives for September 2019

kids, motherhood | September 30, 2019

How I Manage Kid Sick Days

How I Manage Kid Sick Days

This post has been sponsored by Mucinex®. All thoughts and opinions are my own. As a busy mom of three, if one child gets sick—it has a domino effect on our entire family. Today, I’m teaming up with Mucinex® Junior Cold and Flu Caplets and Mucinex® Junior Cough and Congestion Caplets to share how we manage a sick day in our house! Learn more about ... Read More

gift idas, kids | September 9, 2019

Gift Ideas for 7 Year Old Boys

Gift Ideas for 7 Year Old Boys

Thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate Hudson's 7th birthday! I received lots of requests to share his favorite birthday presents, so here you go! I know how hard it is to shop for boys once they get a little older, so I hope you find this list helpful! 1. Remote Control Car. Okay, here me out on this one. If you have a seven year old boy ... Read More

kids, motherhood | September 4, 2019

3 Ways to Enjoy Bath Time with Your Kids

3 Ways to Enjoy Bath Time with Your Kids

Bath time is often a bit crazy in my house. Three kids + busy days + lots of water often equals a giant mess for mama. But really, I love it. Bath time has always been one of my favorite times of the day. I look forward to unwinding at the end of the day, watching my kids play in the tub, smelling their sweet soft freshly bathed skin, and then most ... Read More

Lately on Instagram

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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