momlife is tough, but so are you

Momlife, PROcure

All growing up I was active in sports–from swimming to running to rowing. Over the years I endured countless cuts and scrapes, and bumps and bruises. Not to mention a diagnosis of patellofemoral syndrome in college. I realize now that I’m older that I haven’t always treated my body with the love and care that […]

planning a vacation-themed date night

planning a vacation themed date night

I recently participated in a date night box swap and it was so much fun! The premise of this swap was that you get paired up with someone you don’t know and over the course of several weeks you get to know them through email and social media. Then at the end of the swap […]

a year of color: neon lemon-lime cake

Year of color neon lemon lime cake

I am so excited for today’s post! There is just something so fun about bright and bold neon colors and I can’t wait to see what you all have come up with. I’m also excited because I am sharing a recipe today and I know those have been few and fair between lately. Y’all–it’s even […]

life lessons I’ve learned in 32 years

PinkBlush Maternity, 32 lessons, Happy Birthday

Well, if you follow me on Instagram you know that a couple weekends ago I turned 32. I actually felt pretty good about this birthday. Not too melancholy about the passing of time or that whole getting older thing. I’ve been thinking a lot about how much I’ve grown and learned over the years. So […]

the best butterbeer recipe

The best butterbeer ever

Today is July 31 which means it’s Harry Potter’s birthday! I don’t know about you, but in our house that’s a good enough reason to celebrate. Tonight we’ll be throwing Harry a birthday party with a little Sorcerer’s Stone viewing and cake eating. But, what Harry Potter birthday party would be complete without a little […]