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  • Five Things To Keep In Your Summertime On-The-Go Bag

    This post is sponsored by Degree Women but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. It's summer time which means we are poolside OFTEN. My boys loooove to swim, so you can usually catch ... Read More

    Five Things To Keep In Your Summertime On-The-Go Bag

  • Bump Date: 13 Weeks

    Welcome, to this baby's first update! I am nearing the end of this wretched first trimester. It has been a doozy that's for sure... Can't wait to say goodbye to this first trimester next ... Read More

    Bump Date: 13 Weeks

  • Summer Mealtime Battles – Solved

    This post is sponsored by Red Baron but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. We try to live a healthy, balanced lifestyle. I am not one for any extremes one way or another. For ... Read More

    Summer Mealtime Battles – Solved

Carter :: 6 Months :: Cue the Tears

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How on Earth...?? How has this sweet, lovable, chunky babe been Earthside for six entire months already??!! This time last year I was nearing the end of my first trimester and anxiously waiting for the nausea to subside, as well as the results of the anatomy scan... if you don't remember how that went check it out here. This boy lights up our day SO, SO, SO much. I truly ... Read More

Every Mom Needs a Girls Night

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Stay at home mom. Working mom. Work from home mom. Single mom. Married mom. 1 kid. 4 kids. No matter what your day to day mom life looks like every mom needs a break now and then. A break from the insanity that children bring into our days. And while we love it so, so much we ALL need a break now and then to recharge and enjoy a meal that is warm and one we can enjoy using ... Read More

Even when it’s hard.

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I spend so much of my day (and night) nursing my sweet babe. Some days seem endless. Some days are hard. Some days I just can't bear to do it any more. But some days? It makes me sad to know that one day you will nurse no longer. You will be all grown up and won't need my body to nourish you anymore. You will be a feisty toddler who will be too busy to sit and ... Read More

Celebrating Gotcha Day

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July is one of my favorite months. Mostly because we get to celebrate Kaiden's "Gotcha" Day. This is such a very special day to us as a family and will always, ALWAYS be celebrated. If you've never heard of "Gotcha" Day it is also known as adoption day. It is the day Kaiden's adoption was finalized. July 14, 2015 we finally received the phone call we'd been so desperate to get ... Read More

Sweet and Savory Summertime

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Oh summer. There is something so sweet and savory about these warm summer days that leave lasting memories. This year I've truly had a newfound appreciation for summer. The long, warm days that lead into beautiful sunset evenings just make me wish it could never end. The month of July in particular is one of my favorites. There are so many amazing things we get to celebrate ... Read More