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Archives for April 2016

Uncategorized | April 29, 2016

Mommy bloggers got to blog

Mommy bloggers got to blog

I love how some mommy bloggers have these beautiful walls and backdrops for their photos and I'm all "Hey! Look at this photo I snapped of a dirty downtown wall + kids who are OVER IT + mini trees!" Also, yes, my child crawled around on the dirty downtown city sidewalk. Right towards a piece of trash. But mommy bloggers got to blog right? Truth ... Read More

Uncategorized | April 26, 2016

Easy Tomato & Cucumber Hummus Dip

Easy Tomato & Cucumber Hummus Dip

This post is sponsored by The Women Bloggers but my love for Bush's Hummus Made Easy is all my own. #HummusMadeEasy Now that it's finally warming up outside, I'm starting to crave fresh veggies and snacks. This weekend I whipped up this amazing Hummus, Tomato, Cucumber, and Feta dip for a simple appetizer and it was so good! I ... Read More

Uncategorized | April 22, 2016

Friday Five

Friday Five

It's been a while since I've done a five on Friday....so let's do it! {one} This girl and her dimple. She always wakes up from her nap happy, and I love that about her. She also took stellar naps yesterday, which I also love! And no, she doesn't wear a bow when she naps. I popped that sucker on her and as soon as I snapped this photo she ... Read More

Uncategorized | April 19, 2016

I’m Not Tired

I’m Not Tired

No, I'm not tired. Said by no mother ever. Hudson is the best sleeper ever and just loves to sleep all night in his bed. I'm just going to write it here because if I do, it will come true right? But in real life he alters between "I not tired mama! I awake! See?" and "Cuddle me mama! I just want to CUDDLE YOU!!!!" ALL. NIGHT. ... Read More

Uncategorized | April 18, 2016

Love at First Floss

Love at First Floss

Happy Monday friends! Today I want to talk about the teeth brushing battle. I love to brush my kid's teeth...said by no one ever. Anybody else have this problem? Every day Hudson and I battle over brushing those pearly whites. He wants to do it himself...which basically means chew on the tooth brush and mess around. Usually he'll let me help, but ... Read More

Uncategorized | April 14, 2016

That time we almost got a cow….

That time we almost got a cow….

I mean, not really.....but we really wanted a cow. Or at least Hudson did. And I kinda did too. On Tuesday Hudson and I went to visit a local dairy farm with some of the mom's in my church group. And it was SO fun. And so stinky...... They had like over 1,000 cows. And of course Hudson was fearless and walked right up to ... Read More

Uncategorized | April 11, 2016

Sadie Mae: 10 Months

Sadie Mae: 10 Months

10 months. TEN MONTHS. How is that possible? Fastest and bestest 10 months of my life.  Sadie is sugar, spice, everything nice, rainbows, and happiness. I know I say that every month, but she is just bursting with joy all the time. Except when a cashier at Target tries to talk to her....then she's all seriousness and grumpiness. But other ... Read More

Uncategorized | April 5, 2016

Building a House: Frequently Asked Questions Part 2

Building a House: Frequently Asked Questions Part 2

I love that you all love talking about house stuff! In my first post, I answered a few of your questions and today I'm back to answer a few more! Let's do this. 1. How long did the actual "building" part of the process take?  I shared that the entire planning + finding land + building took about a year...but from the time they actually ... Read More

Lately on Instagram

The greatest joy in my life is being their mama. The greatest joy in my life is being their mama.
So grateful to get to teach these three about Jesu So grateful to get to teach these three about Jesus and where our hope comes from. Not just today, but every day. Happy Easter everyone!
Belle: “I’m so good at swinging! I didn’t ev Belle: “I’m so good at swinging! I didn’t even practice this!”
Such a fun day with these three. Such a fun day with these three.
So far our spring break staycation has been an abs So far our spring break staycation has been an absolute blast! The kids played all day at @mpdiscoverymuseum and it was so cute!
These three are the gold at the end of my rainbow These three are the gold at the end of my rainbow 🌈
My baby is FIVE today! Happy birthday Belle! We lo My baby is FIVE today! Happy birthday Belle! We love you to the moon and back a million times forever.
Such a privilege and blessing to get to raise thes Such a privilege and blessing to get to raise these two girls and watch them grow into the strong and amazing women God made them to be. Happy International Woman’s Day!

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