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
Archives for February 2018
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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