It's been a while since I've shared my favorite Amazon purchases lately, so here we go! I've found so many random fun things lately! Kids Sketch Book I picked up two of these after getting soooo tired of stray artwork papers all over our house. And I immediately ordered one more for Belle, who threw a mini fit over not having one too (oops!). ... Read More
Three Things
Things have been busy, yet not busy over here. Does that make sense? Busy in that having three kids is busy....not like we've been up to a ton of fun and exciting things. The Girl in the Red Shoes....bringing you the most exciting blog posts ever. But for real...here are three updates on each of us! HUDSON 1. On January 2nd, right before ... Read More
Family Photo Favorites
It's about time I shared our fall family photos, right? Here are a few of my favorites. Them thighs! I put Belle in romper for these photos because I figured this would be my last opportunity to have a baby in a romper in our photos. It's sad and amazing, all at the same time. These two. I can't get enough. Two seconds after this photo we ... Read More
6 Ways to Start 2019 Off Right
This post is sponsored by H&R Block but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. It’s 2019 and I’m feeling so excited about the new year! I’m coming come up with six ways to make sure I’m starting 2019 off on the right foot….and you can too! Here’s what I’m doing this year: 1. Choose a word for 2019. I started doing this a few ... Read More
You’re the One Who Still Fits On My Chest
My sweet baby. You are the one who still fits on my chest. Your big brother and sister take up my entire lap. I love sitting with them and holding them. But they seem so big. However, you, my little girl, still fit perfectly up against my chest and snuggle in just right. This time where I can still cradle you in my arms is not lost on me. I know ... Read More
Our 2018 Christmas Card
I LOVE making our Christmas card each year! And I love getting them in the mail too. It's the BEST! If you haven't received one from us yet, act surprised when it comes in the mail okay? I just love how they turned out! The little details are perfect. I typically use just one photo for our card, but the photos of the kids turned out so cute, I ... Read More
Bath Time Survival Mode
Some days I’m on top of things and feel like a supermom. I get my to-do list done, the kids all eat their dinner without complaining, and they don’t fight bed time. But that’s just some days. Most days I feel like I’m in survival mode. I take everything in 30-minute increments. “If I can just make dinner really quickly, I’ll be okay.” “If I can ... Read More
How to Stay Safe While Driving this Winter
It’s no secret that I have a love-hate relationship to winter. I LOVE the look of falling snow, how it covers the trees and makes everything sparkle. I love watching my kids play in the snow, make snow angels, go sledding, and build a snowman. But I hate bundling up so much for the snow….and most of all I hate driving in it. This California girl ... Read More
How Bunk Beds Changed Our Lives for the Better
I cannot believe I am saying this. But bunk beds have been life changing in our house. Yes. LIFE CHANGING. In fact, I'm still pinching myself. It's been three weeks of Hudson and Sadie sleeping ALL NIGHT LONG in their magical bunk bed...and I still can't get over it. So today I'm answering all of your bunk bed questions and spilling the beans about ... Read More
Husband Gift Guide
I received a lot of requests for a gift guide for husbands...and surprisingly this one was fun! Jon helped me find several of these items, and a few are ones I've gifted him that he liked! We found so many ideas that I have two gift guides today, one for gifts under $50 and one for gifts over $50. From left to right, top to bottom: ... Read More
