our family’s favorite board books
As a mom to four little ones and an avid reader myself I can assure you that we have tons of children’s books. Between our overflowing bookshelves, cabinets, and drawers we have many much books. We also love on them hard. Yes, we try to teach our children to treat books nicely, but they’re kids […]
planning the perfect pink tea party
Happy Friday friends! I was recently inspired by some of my friends who are rocking the fun mom thing. So I decided to throw a super simple tea party for my two older girls while big brother was at school and baby sister took a nap. We had our little tea party on Valentine’s Day, […]
#SimplifyingTheSeason: focus on the Savior
Another holiday season is upon us and it’s easy to get caught up in the chaos that comes with Christmas. Every year I try to think to myself–how can I simplify this season? That doesn’t mean I’m necessarily trying to have a minimalist Christmas (although there’s nothing wrong with that!), just that I’m trying to […]
#SimplifyingTheSeason: focus on tradition
I feel like sometimes we drive ourselves crazy trying to plan and execute perfect–and often extravagant–holiday traditions. We think we always need to do more, to be more. This year I wanted to focus on family traditions and remember that sometimes less is more. My children don’t place these demanding and unrealistic expectations on myself–I do. […]
#SimplifyingTheSeason: focus on family
I feel like at this time of year it’s so easy to get lost in all the hustle and bustle that comes with the holiday season. We spend so much time focusing on work parties, overnight guests, and finding that perfect present for our family members we forget that maybe all they really want or even need […]