It is such a privilege to hear from a beautiful friend of mine that is a wife and mother of three cute kids {one being a true miracle baby} for our Motivating Mother Moment! Melanie Day’s story of courage and faith has not only inspired me, but has inspired everyone that knows her or has […] Read more…
Are you looking for a fun way to spice up your children’s play room?! I have JUST the solution for you! Laila was over at a play date the other day at our friends house when I noticed their wall. It wasn’t just a regular wall – it was black and the kids were coloring […] Read more…
Today we have the perfect items for your baby girl this Spring! The weather is getting warm and babies and moms are ready to live outside by the pool and at the park! I am so excited about it! I LOVE the warm weather! AND I know our babies do too! I have teamed up […] Read more…
A year ago I would have never put Laila in overalls and I would have never in a million years thought I would wear them – but they are back and cuter than EVER! I love that the 80’s are in – it reminds me of my childhood and Full House! {my favorite show!}. The other […] Read more…
I absolutely love service. I think it is an amazing way to truly make EVERY day, the BEST day for our families. Whether we serve our own families or teach them to serve others, I know we can find happiness in our homes when we do good deeds. I am excited to introduce you to […] Read more…
Often times we come to moments in our lives that change is required. Sometimes we move to a different home, we find a new job, we lose someone we love, we gain someone else to love, our family circumstances change and the list goes on and on. I have so many examples in my life of […] Read more…
We’ve seen them everywhere! The most stylish shoes for our little ones these days…whether you are out grocery shopping or playing at the park your cute babies need the comfiest, cutest, trendiest shoes around – Freshly Picked Moccasins! “Susan Petersen started making baby moccasins in 2009 after becoming frustrated by the lack of well-designed baby […] Read more…
It is the most wonderful time of the year! It is time for March Madness! It may sound a little crazy coming from me. A girl that normally comes across as girlie as girlie can get and sometimes mixes up football lingo with basketball lingo. BUT this time of year is so fun for me […] Read more…
My brother and sister-in-law introduced my little family to cookie butter a few weeks ago and within a few days – the jar was GONE! I am not kidding, it was the most addicting thing in our cupboard and of course I had to go back to the store to get another jar… or two. […] Read more…
Do you remember a few weeks ago when my fabulous friend shared her Weekly Cleaning Plan with us?! I am excited to tell you that she is BACK, but this time with a chore chart for the KIDS! Getting the little ones to enjoy doing their part around the house can be a project in […] Read more…
I am so excited to share with you one of my favorite shops that every mom needs in her life! We all know with babies and toddlers it is nearly impossible to keep our cars clean and car seats protected from little spills and accidents – that is why I have teamed up with the […] Read more…
Many of you know how I started this blog. As crazy as it sounds – I honestly just woke up one day with the idea! I had been looking for a way to share with others my love for motherhood and I thought a blog would be a great way to do so. I wanted […] Read more…
Motivating Mother Moments are one of my very favorite parts of this blog and I am grateful for the opportunity I have today to introduce you to another mother in my life that has been an example to me. This aunt of mine (she feels more like a friend or sister than an aunt because […] Read more…
I would like to start this post by telling you a story I recently heard about a man. We will just call him Sam. Sam was on a bus one day going home from work. During rush hour, the bus was full and had very few seats available when another man and his two kids […] Read more…
I have always had a pretty average body. I have never been super skinny and have never been super overweight. When I got pregnant, one of the biggest struggles that I had to deal with was obviously the number on the scale increasing…DAILY. Don’t get me wrong – I absolutely loved being pregnant and I […] Read more…
When you are invited to a party and you are assigned to bring a dessert or you hear your friend is sick and you want to bring her a special treat or your in the mood to bake and want to surprise your kids with a special after school snack, do you have that “go-to” […] Read more…
I have always wanted to be a stay at home mom! To me, there is nothing better than being with Laila and experiencing every day with her. I love to see her grow and I love to see her learn. Every day she has a new “trick” that we just obsess over. I love waking […] Read more…
I love black and white! In fact, majority of my closet is black. I am not sure if it is because it is slenderizing or because it looks nice, but its my fave. I love that black goes with anything and you can add ANY color to it and it will pop. Probably my favorite […] Read more…
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