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Advent calendar tutorial

December is just around the corner which means the start of one of our favorite family traditions; the advent calendar! I searched high and low for an advent calendar that I liked and came up empty-handed. So, a friend and I set out to make our own and I must say that it is one […]

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What we wore for our family pictures- 2013

Above is the inspiration board I created for our family pictures.  We had previously never taken family pictures together so I wanted them to be special, therefore taking some time to piece together the right outfits.  After taking a good look through our closets and seeing what we already had, I decided on gray, purple, […]

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On not missing a thing

When I became a mother something came over me. I became obsessed and determined to be there and witness every single one of my children’s “firsts.” I was there for Gwyn’s first cry, first diaper change, first time getting dressed. First bath, first burp,  first smile. First giggle. First belly laugh. First bottle.  First time […]

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What I wore Wednesday #2

Welcome to another What I Wore Wednesday! Once I became a mom it became a little more difficult for me to get “dressed” each day. The easy, most comfortable outfit is the staple yoga pant and t-shirt combo, which I still frequent often, but after a while of feeling sluggish and “blah” I decided to […]

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Burlap, Babies and Bean Dip

This past weekend was jam-packed full of many of my favorite things. It started with a ton of burlap, crafty goodness. A couple friends and I manned a booth with a strong burlap theme and we had a great time! I loved spending time with those ladies.         I couldn’t help but buy […]

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What I wore Wednesday

This week I (a little embarrassingly) decided to do a what I wore Wednesday. Once I became a mom it became a little more difficult for me to get “dressed” each day. The easy, most comfortable outfit is the staple yoga pant and t-shirt combo, which I still frequent often, but after a while of […]

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Expert Parenting

Before I became a parent, I thought I knew it all. I knew how children should act in a restaurant. I knew how children should be on an airplane. I knew how children should behave in a grocery store. I was an expert at parenting and looked away in horror at the children throwing french […]

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Pieces of gold

I can’t express how much I just love the holidays. Not that I didn’t enjoy them before, but after having kids I receive so much joy seeing the world through their eyes. Enjoying the things I once did as a child. We packed in as much Halloween fun as we could this week, starting with […]

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What they wore Wednesday #4

Hello! It’s another What They Wore Wednesday up on the blog today where I share with you what the kiddos wore this week, where I found their clothing, and what discounts may be currently available at the stores I shop. Who doesn’t love a good sale?      Parka-Diapers.com made by Barefoot dreams Long-sleeve shirt- […]

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