finding beauty, confidence, and rest in motherhood
This article is sponsored by hello products (click to see them all!), a special thank you to them for adding a little breath of super friendly fresh to my family’s holiday season. Is it just me or are gifts for the mister especially difficult? Don’t get me wrong – I know exactly what he wants […]
Here’s some breaking news – parenting a threenager is R-O-U-G-H. Like, there are moments where I’m all, “Can I get a return or exchange? I need the calmer model, stat!” Feel me? I mean, it’s mostly always awesome having a three year old, but I share about all the goodness often enough so I’m here […]
Welcome to the greatly anticipated 4th annual Merry Fluffy Christmas Giveaway Event!! There are 46 blogs that are giving away cloth diapering prize packages $50+! Make sure you enter here and then hop to all the others!! There are thousands in fluffy prizes to be won! This year, there are also two HUGE Grand Prize […]
source In my dreams, this is my Thanksgiving centerpiece. In reality we’ve got so much food filling the table, there is no place for a pumpkin display … and that deserves ample thanks! And a few more noteworthy thanks for today. This barely chips the iceberg. This mama has so much to be thankful for! […]
Yesterday was the big day! My sweet baby sister married her dashing boyfriend of four years and she’s off to begin her new life as an officer’s wife. I’m so proud, pushing back tears and truly honored to have been a part of their beautiful wedding. Hannah Pinterested and planned ever since their engagement […]
In the last few months I’ve been reevaluating my commitments and allowing many things to take a backseat or go on to my “someday, but not today” list. My La Leche League leadership training was one of the things I chose to let go. Sadly, it just wasn’t fitting into our family right now. […]
a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013 This here is THE favorite chair. It encourages lots of sharing practice :) And the way Max chooses to get out when he is done is plain ol’ hilarious. Instead of turning and crawling down he arches he back and slides … /// […]
Yippee skippy – a fun little tutorial today! This DIY Sugar Sugar marries three of my favorite things – mason jars, washi tape and sugar – so it’s pretty much perfection :) First up – grab your supplies … 1 mason jar with ring 1 roll of pretty washi tape The top of a cardboard […]
Since I was pregnant with Max we have moved 3 times. That means he didn’t get all the pomp and circumstance of a nursery to welcome him into the world. He did get a pretty awesome family though so I don’t think he is complaining much :) Plus, since we tend to cosleep or bedshare […]
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of PAM Cooking Spray. GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED /// Dionna won the PAM giveaway :) As a busy mama I don’t have time to mess with difficult recipes. 27 ingredient lists are not even close to being on my radar. Multiple layers or sauces with specific […]
Now don’t get me wrong, I’ll be buying Jemma My Little Pony shenanigans for Christmas. I mean, that is what her little heart desires and we’re all entitled to a little Christmas want. For the most part though, I try to invest in gifts that are pretty gender neutral, things that both Jemma + Max […]