shop small this Easter

I’ve decided to do something a little different and shop small this Easter. I’m going to try to fill our baskets with special and unique items from small shops. I love supporting others in their endeavors and I love giving gifts that are meaningful and unique. So today I’ve compiled a list of items from… Continue reading shop small this Easter

rom-com 80’s inspired song list

Since February is the month of love it only seemed appropriate that I plan a fun, rom-com inspired blog post! I decided to have my husband help me pick this month’s movie. I’m pretty happy with the choice we came up with. For me, music is a big part of what makes a movie good.… Continue reading rom-com 80’s inspired song list

a few of my favorite things about blogging

This seems to be the season of lucky number seven for our family. First, in September, we announced that our family of six would be becoming a family of seven in February! Now, I’m happy to share that I’m celebrating seven years of blogging this month! Seven years ago in the beginning of November (November 5,… Continue reading a few of my favorite things about blogging

basic white tee and jeans two ways

Ask any mom and she will probably be able to tell you what her “mom uniform” is. For some it might be a maxi skirt, for others it might be some neutral athleisure. For me, its a t-shirt and jeans. I think it’s probably safe to say that the most basic of these combinations is the… Continue reading basic white tee and jeans two ways

momlife is tough, but so are you

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… Continue reading momlife is tough, but so are you