Update: I wrote this silly exercise post 5 years ago, back in 2013, pre kids. I now have 2 little ones and I thought it would be fun to share how I keep up my home exercise "routine" these days. Routine is in quotes because there is no routine. Here's the quick update on my … [Read more...]
Christmas Cards {2017}
I've said it once, but I'll say it again (and again)... Snail mail and family pictures are two of my favorite things. This is likely why sending and receiving holiday cards is also my favorite! So many of my friends also have small kiddos and I love seeing their cute faces in my … [Read more...]
Our Father’s Day Tradition
Father's Day is right around the corner and I wanted to share my Father's Day trick... errr... I mean Father's day gift idea for my husband. I say trick because I don't know if this is Andy's idea of the perfect gift, but I think it is the cutest thing in history of ever. So, … [Read more...]
Christmas Cards {2016}
Happy December! Snail mail and family pictures are 2 of my favorite things. Which is why Chrsitmas cards are always high on my to do list this time of year. I love to send and receive all the cards. I started the holiday card tradition the year after we got married. (Just for … [Read more...]
Mila Monthly (The First 6 Months!)
UPDATE: I had a lot of requests for how we did the monthly photo shoot on white paper with a Sharpie! I spilled the beans! My baby girl is actually 8 months old and I am just now getting around to doing a 6 month update! That pretty much sums up my life right about now. Lots … [Read more...]
11 Tips for 2 Under 2
Maxwell and Amelia are 23 months apart. So to be fair, I only had 2 under 2 for 23 days. First tip: You're a rockstar mom and doing awesome! Don't be so hard on yourself, it will get easier. (Or at least this is what everyone keeps telling me!) My current situation is a one month … [Read more...]
16 Things I Learned About Giving Birth (+ our birth story)
Note: I’ve only given birth twice and I chose to do it without drugs at a birthing center. With that said, these things might/ probably do happen with epidurals in a hospital setting, but I really don’t know. All I know is that every persons birth experience is so different! I’m … [Read more...]
38 Week Maternity Pictures with Sarah
Well, I was really 38 weeks and 5 days when these pictures were taken. But, who's counting?! And if you compare today's belly to my 32 week preggo belly with Maxwell, wowzers. Another fun fact: Today is Andy and I's 4 year wedding anniversary! (We've been together for 10 years … [Read more...]
Book Launch Party!
Guess what! I wrote a book! I bet you haven't heard anything about that around these parts, ha! I'm just so excited that it is a real book, and not a figment of my imagination or a mean joke. It's for real, a real book! And a fun one, complete with ONE HUNDRED kid craft tutorials … [Read more...]
Christmas Cards {2015}
Note: This post is sponsored by TinyPrints, but all opinions are 100% my own. I'm a sucker for holiday cards! I love sending and receiving all of the Chrsitmas cuteness snail mail style! We've been sending one out since the year after we got married: here are our 2013 … [Read more...]
The Book!
Creating Really Awesome Free Things: 100 Seriously, Fun, Super, Easy Projects for Kids is a real book, y'all! I seriously thought this book thing was a crazy, mean joke for the past 10 months. It just didn't feel real until I finally had the book in my hands. But, it's officially … [Read more...]
I’m baking a…
We had the big gender sonogram on the morning of October 7, but we did not find out we were having a baby girl until that evening at our little gender reveal shindig! After the appointment, I brought the sealed envelope to Annie's, and she prepared the gender reveal cuteness for … [Read more...]
