I desperately need my sleep. I have always loved {and NEEDED} my whole full nights rest to function throughout the day. I truly believe in beauty rest – not only for outward beauty, but for inward beauty. If I don’t get my full seven to eight hours of sleep at night, I am little Miss […] Read more…
I LOVE Sundays! We have had the opportunity to attend a Marriage and Family Relations class every Sunday the past few weeks and walk out feeling so uplifted and ready to make our marriage stronger each week. Today we talked a lot about communication and showing love to our spouses by listening to each other. […] Read more…
One thing I always look for in clothing and accessories for Laila is COMFORT. I always notice when she is wearing comfortable and cozy clothes, she is just happier! Aren’t we all?! I am excited to introduce you to one of our favorite shops that have the best and most comfortable accessories for the little […] Read more…
I remember when Laila was just a few months old, I was out for a walk with a friend and our babies. We were talking about everything girls talk about – husbands, in-laws, friends and babies. It was nice catching up and being outside with a newborn AND it was really nice having girl talk. […] Read more…
I ran into my house and slammed the door. Tears were running down my face uncontrollably. My mom was visiting from California and was sitting on our front room couch waiting for me to come home from work. I saw her and fell into her arms and cried. She held me tight and cried with […] Read more…
We have all been there – that morning you wake up and you have broken out skin. It is the WORST! They say as you get older your skin should be clearer, but I am 26 and still have random break outs! As women, it is so important to take care of ourselves, especially our […] Read more…
Who is loving the nautical look?! WE ARE! The red, white and blue, the stripes, the anchors… absolutely love it all! We went to California this past week and I was so excited for Laila to wear her new swimsuit from Old Navy! I love that Old Navy has jumped on the sailor train – […] Read more…
Many of you know that I had the opportunity of attending the Build Your Blog Conference 2014 a few months ago and absolutely loved it! One of my very favorite parts about being there was meeting incredible companies I had never even heard about before! Your Free Tree is one of them and I am […] Read more…
I absolutely LOVE traveling! I always have! I especially love road trips. There is something so fun about stopping at the gas station and getting all of the best junk food out there, singing the best songs on the radio on the open road and of course spending time with my favorite people in the […] Read more…
This past weekend I was able to go to Utah to meet the newest member of our family, sweet baby Eli. There is no place I would rather be, than be with my family. Having everyone together brings such a peaceful feeling. There really is a sweet spirit that is brought into a home when […] Read more…
By now you all know about my obsession with headbands. I love ALL kinds of bows and adding different flowers, turbans and headbands to Laila’s collection! My addiction to collecting headbands started a few months before Laila was born and took off as soon as I put the first one on her, just hours after […] Read more…
The first time I met Christy, I was in 6th grade. She may not remember this, but she was in 8th grade and she was the student aid in my math class. She was a big 8th grader who I looked up to. She was pretty and nice, she was funny and smart. I loved […] Read more…
One of the FUNNEST parties that I have ever thrown in my life was our Gender Reveal Party! I honestly don’t think there is a better way to find out what sex the newest member of your family is going to be. Today I thought I would do a little “Throwback Thursday” and throw it […] Read more…
A special thank you to my dear friend Pamela from Macdonald’s Playland! Not only is she gorgeous, but her blog is amazing and she has the sweetest personality! Today she is teaching us how to make a stop-motion video announcement!! I LOVED how she announced her pregnancy and I wasn’t the only one. In fact, […] Read more…
It is time for another Giveaway!! Today I have teamed up with Rock A Butt, one of my favorite stores on Etsy for Headbands and Footsies! Rachel, owner and creator of Rock a Butt says, “After a failed attempt at finding cute shabby rockstar clothing for my baby girl I decided to create my own brand. […] Read more…
I have been a mom for a little over a year! 430 days to be exact. Which is 10,320 hours. OR 619,200 minutes. This is a total of 37,152,000 seconds – And I can honestly say that these have been the craziest, most fun, exciting, tiresome, and BEST seconds of my life. I have grown more […] Read more…
A huge thank you to my sweet friend, Daniela from Put A Bird On It, for this amazing idea and post today!! Her ideas and DIY crafts on her blog are so fun and creative, I just know you will love her as much as I do! Here she is… Hello there! I am Daniela, […] Read more…
Just a little Sunday Thought today – “Try a little harder, to be a little better.” Think about it this week and apply it to your lives. Maybe you can try a little harder to have more patience. OR maybe you can try a little harder at telling your children you love them. OR maybe […] Read more…
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