For Spring break this year, we decided to visit my mother-in-law in Phoenix. We've visited Phoenix many times now and have always taken the easy two hour flight to get there. This time we thought it would be fun to road trip and make a fun stop somewhere we've never been on either side of …
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Easter is about a month out which means it's time for all of the Easter bunnies out there to get to work. I have my picks rounded up for girls (5-7ish), boys (2-5ish), and babies (1-3ish). When I put together Easter baskets, I follow a general formula - a swimsuit, a cup, something for the …
I've been posting my thoughts on the books I read on Instagram for a few months now. I've gotten one question several times - How do you read so much with three kids at home? A great question and one I didn't find an answer to until about a year ago. That is, before I …
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I hope you had a lovely long weekend! Time for a little Amazon action! Many of these items are ones I already own and absolutely love. ** Affiliate links are used and I receive a very small commission if you choose to shop through my links. 😊 Charcoal Facial Cleanser - I’ve been using this …
It's day 834882248 of "quarantine" with minimal play dates and eating out. Are you tired of cooking yet? Tired of serving up 7,000 snacks per day? No? Just me? The struggle is getting REAL. I'm here to save the day and give you a few new snack ideas that will not only satisfy the 'starving' …
As a momma of two, time is one of the most precious things to me. However, I do still like to try to look halfway put together, even while I'm rocking my leggings and ketchup stained shirt. So today, I'm going to let you in on my five favorite hair products that take me from …
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I posted on my Instagram stories last week about the extremely tough time Ella (almost 4) has been having with quarantine. She's an overly social girl that adores her friends, school, activities, and normal life. Given her age (and her stubbornness), it's been difficult to explain the Covid-19 situation in a way she understands and …
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Being the lover of holidays that I am, I'm already planning fun things for the kids this Valentine's Day. Connor and I aren't big into exchanging anything more than a card on Valentine's Day, so I try to keep it small for the kids also. The whole point of the day (really more like the …
I am busy. Like most mommas, or busy women in general, I often feel putting makeup on is a colossal waste of time, time I don't have to begin with. But I also like to look and feel my best, hence the every day makeup routine. While I am NO beauty expert, I have found …
I grew up in dance and now, my almost three-year-old girl is in dance. This means I've accomplished one of my life goals - to become a dance mom! I've had so much fun putting outfits together for her dance classes and I'd like to share everything I've found and my reviews. Leotards I have …
