finding beauty, confidence, and rest in motherhood
Smitten. That’s how I feel about our Christmas cards this year. Pictures were taken and edited, uploaded and cropped. I narrowed down my card design – got approval from the hubs too! – and even checked out the simple (and free) address uploader. Yep, our cards are glorious all thanks to the lovely folks over […]
Craving /// bruschetta and lots of it! Italian bread, fresh mozzarella, tomatoes – campari if I have my choice, basil and lots of balsamic. Oh, yum. Waiting /// on our Christmas cards from Minted. We took our family photos this weekend and actually got one where we were all looking at the camera. Yep, just […]
Welcome to the Second Annual Natural Parents Network Holiday Gift Guide! If you need to complete your holiday shopping, find a birthday present for a friend, or just treat yourself to something special, the NPN Holiday Gift Guide has something for everyone. But what’s even better, the NPN Holiday Gift Guide is a great opportunity […]
I love art that reflects motherhood. Like, truly love it. I have a whole Pinterest board dedicated to images that capture the beauty of being a mama. It’s one of my faves to pin too :) Usually I’m without words when scrolling through these photos – they’re just so precious. Mamas in their element of […]
This review is part of the Second Annual Natural Parents Network Holiday Gift Guide! If you need to complete your holiday shopping, find a birthday present for a friend, or just treat yourself to something special, the NPN Holiday Gift Guide has something for everyone. But what’s even better, the NPN Holiday Gift Guide is […]
Did you catch my post on my and Max’s sleep troubles? If not, here it is. After I contacted Nicole she had me complete a questionnaire. Then we chatted on the phone and she spent time developing a sleep plan that fit our family – it was a mix of my parenting philosophy, Max’s needs […]
The other week Max’s “nap” ended with me yelling in frustration and Max not sleeping. Not my finest moment. Actually, I’ve been having a few too many “not fine moments”. I strive to be a gentle parent – one who guides and nurtures. Not one who yells or loses control over seemingly small things. But, […]
Yay! Today is my 27th birthday and I’m so super excited to be hosting a fabulous birthday giveaway that one of you will win! Here’s the scoop – a gaggle of awesome blog friends came together and pitched in for a cash prize – $75 that will be sent to the winner via PayPal! Oh, […]
I joined Angie and some other sweet ladies in a fun little giveaway … because what would be more fun in this 2 day lull between Jemma’s birthday and mine? Enjoy! – – – – – Are you feeling lucky? I hope so, because we have an awesome opportunity for you-a chance to win the […]
Remember when I shared about the upcoming LMNOP sale? Yep … I’m still excited about it! Even more, you’ve got a great reason to be excited too … One lucky lady (or daddy looking for a deal!) will win a $20 credit to shop at the sale ANNNNNND 2 early shopping passes! That means you’ll […]
If you’re reading this you’re probably a mama like me. You’re always on the hunt for a good deal. You’re thrifty. You’re thinking ahead to winter clothes and how fast your kid’s feet will grow. Most of all, you know about Just Between Friends. It’s just around the corner! But, what you don’t know is […]