It is here! The wonderful Christmas season is upon us! I absolutely love the magic that is in the air during this time of year. Some of my favorite memories growing up were decorating the house for Christmas. I am so excited to start new traditions with our little family but more importantly teaching them about the true reason for…
Year: 2017
tips & tricks: nursing friendly style
I am currently at about 12 months combined of nursing, how fun! In this time, I have learned all the tips and tricks to maintaining YOUR sense of style while nursing. You don’t have to be confined to plain tanks/tees! There is a whole world outside of nursing specific clothing that flow with breastfeeding! The purpose of this post, is…
Gift Guide: Two Under Two
I absolutely hated Christmas shopping prior to kids. It always seemed like a chore and I felt so “blah” asking for gifts for myself. But now with kids, oh my gosh. There is so much more magic in the air with the littles around. I am so excited to surprise them and teach them about giving! The gifts are such a…
Traveling With Kids: Roadtrip Edition
The holiday season is upon us which means lots of traveling and visiting family. This is hands down my favorite time of year but with the travels comes interesting road trips with a baby and toddler. We have made quite a few road trips with Cameron as a baby and now as toddler so I’m mentally prepared! For Thanksgiving this…
Fourth Quarter Goals
I cannot believe a year ago we found out about Eli’s impending arrival and now he’s here and almost three months old. Time goes by 900x faster when you have children. I hate it. We have had a busy year, learning, growing and settling in with our new family. It’s been so wonderful. A lot of memories were made and…
Two Under Two Must Haves Vol. 2: Baby Gear
I have two tips when it comes to baby gear. Buy used, and you do not need to buy everything you read about. Haha! Here is my list of some serious must haves when you have double the fun running around your house. – Sound Machine: to drown out #1’s shenanigans – Bouncer : sometimes you need to put baby down in…
A Trip To The Pumpkin Patch
[photos by amor photography] This is our second year to frequent this specific pumpkin patch in our area. Last year was Cameron’s first experience and it was so cute and… easy. 2017 and things are a little different… Dad was out of town working so I packed the two littles and took them out to get some quick pictures. Cameron…
Two Under Two Must Haves Vol. 1: Your Mental State
From baby gear to your mental state, there will be lots of new changes and an extra bum to clean with two under two. This is my round up of survival and staying sane with two under two. Volume 1 of this series is going to cover the least talked about topic when it comes to motherhood… your mental state.…
5 Things I Wish I Had Known About Motherhood (Before Becoming A Mom)
I have no pride when it comes to admitting that motherhood is hard. Newborns are hard, toddlers are hard, keeping up appearances is hard, and keeping your marriage in tip top shape is hard. With Cameron I struggled with guilt over giving up our easy, do-whatever-we-want life. Fast forward 20 months, and I think back to how ridiculous that…
Fall House Tour // DIY Project
I love all seasons really, but at the end of summer, I am itching for a break from the Texas heat. Newsflash: there is no break haha….. Anyways, I have a nice little pile of beautiful fall decor that I am itching to put out by September 1st. We have little hands so I’m okay with my house…