I’m sitting on the couch putting this together with my mom seated right beside me, and as I was reading through today’s featured blogger’s answers, I couldn’t stop telling my mom how enjoyable it’s been to read through these features week after week. She probably thinks I’m silly from how excited I get about this stuff, but I have just… Keep Reading
Slice of Life – May 17th, 2017
Our big girl is officially on summer break, and we’re excited about a summer of fun ahead! On the second to last day of school last week, I pulled out her Oh, the Places You’ll Go! book and kindly asked that her two teachers write her a short note inside. 馃檪聽We did this last year too after she finished up… Keep Reading
How Much Do You Pay A Babysitter?
This is often a hot topic among parents, and the conversations almost always end in laughs and all agreeing that we wish we could turn back the hands of time and do more babysitting. Sitters these days are making a pretty penny! So how much do you pay your sitter? I don’t have any reservations about sharing our rate, as I… Keep Reading
Peaks and Valleys of Mothers Day Weekend 2017
Ah, what a weekend. I’m admittedly starting the week feeling a little frazzled and counting down the hours聽until my mom flies to my rescue Wednesday night (my in-laws follow on Friday and then we get Jamie home on Saturday, hopefully just hours before Hadley steps on stage for her first dance recital – squeal!) While the first half of Mothers… Keep Reading
The Saturday Sit-Down #18: Crazy About Expresso
Hello hello! What are you up to this weekend? The girls and I are enjoying one last weekend “just us” before company arrives into town for Hadley’s dance recital next weekend. Jamie is also scheduled to come home soon too, and we cannot wait to see him! Our plan is to go strawberry picking this morning and maybe walk to… Keep Reading
Sadie’s New “Ride”: Her SwimWays Baby Float
This post was sponsored by SwimWays as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. To say that my nerves are a little shot when it comes to being around water would be the understatement of my life. There’s something about traumatically experiencing just how fast accidents happen that has… Keep Reading
Our Upcoming Deals from Amazon’s Subscribe and Save – May 2017
I’m an open book with many aspects of my life, but there’s something a little odd about sharing what goes in your grocery cart. 馃檪 What you’re feeding your kids, what you’re cleaning your house with, etc… I feel like I’m possibly opening myself up for some extra judgement/scrutiny. Ha! Because we use a budget and I like seeing where… Keep Reading
Slice of Life – May 8th, 2017 (+ a LipSense Giveaway!)
Hey friends! I hope your week is off to a nice, quiet start. 馃檪 I’m typing this up on Sunday night, happy that the house is quiet and the girls are fast asleep. Hadley is in this weird transitional phase where sometimes she naps and sometimes she doesn’t, and though the 6-7 p.m. hour is full of way more whining… Keep Reading







