finding beauty, confidence, and rest in motherhood
Sad story. We haven’t made any head way on the new house lately. Most recently we submitted a wetlands report to the county, but the property still looks exactly the same as the day we put in our offer. Boo.To keep my mind on the bright side I’m striving to make our home away from […]
Fall is really truly here! I broke out my rain boots this week and am so excited to be bundling up in long sleeves, vests, cardigans, and best of all scarves! You see, Fall is my favorite time of year – the weather, pumpkin spice lattes (and all other pumpkin treats too!), and my birthday […]
Between the move this summer and Max’s arrival my reading has really slowed down. My initial goal was to read 6 books in 2012. When I hit that I bumped it to 20 and now that is seeming a little zealous. But, I’m pressing forward and hoping to meet my goal. I’m thinking my awesome […]
Seeing that I have a postpartum body to dress this Fall I’m finding that accessories are my best friend. Boots, scarves, headbands, jewelery – they are making my world go round as I mix and match my few postpartum basics. To spice things up over the next few weeks I’ll be featuring some awesome scarves […]
It’s that time of the month! The time to honor all of my fabulous sponsors! Plus, if you scroll to the very bottom, you have the chance to enter a little giveaway! YAY! – – – – – About Whimsical Mumblings Whimsical Mumblings is basically a lifestyle blog. I am a 20 something girl from […]
I can’t rave enough about the quality and beauty of my FOTOstrap. I’m absolutely smitten! Here’s why … A company based on giving is always a winner – check out Fotolanthropy Environmentally friendly materials – 100% leather and organic cotton duck fabric Manufactured in the good ol’ USA Personalization option – hello? Talk about a […]
I’ve recently stumbled across a gem. It’s pretty much every busy mom’s dream and seeing that I’m feeling compelled to change my blog name to That Busy Mama Gretchen, you can understand that this is a match made in heaven! I’m talking about Ubokia. What is that you ask? Well, let me introduce you … […]
Oooo, Shabby Apple you make this super pregnant mama happy! Did you even know that Shabby Apple has a line specific to maternity, Mama Apple, and even better, a line for the New Mama too. Brilliant! It’s such a treat to feel pretty when you’re nearing baby’s arrival (and after) and the Serenade dress from […]
Are you planning a party? In need of some super fabulous invitations? Lullaby Loo is the place to go! Take a peek at the sweet shower invitations I had and browse around to see which ones you’ll order if you win a $25 credit to the Lullaby Loo shop! I’m in love with so many […]
I have been thinking about potty learning for way too long. It’s time for me to move into the research phase of this topic. You with me? I’ve been hesitant for a few reasons … Potty learning makes me feel like Jemma is grown up, more grown up than I want her to be It […]
Heavens to Betsy! I’m so excited about these giveaway … you’re going to be too! Take a gander and enter whichever bundles you fall in love with (which will be all of them) and report back on July 16th to see who the lucky winners are! Silver Bird Nest Pendant with Light Blue Glass […]