Our new house has LOTS of land in the backyard. Not so much grass to mow, but a mature forested landscape with lots of Georgia pines, carefully chosen shade plants as well as a horrible, poison ivy infested area. With two small kids that want to run around with friends in the backyard, I'm … [Read more...]
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Back to School? How About Back to ME
This conversation was sponsored by Wayfair. Thanks for reminding me to make time for me! Everyone's been talking so much about back to school (myself included) that we're forgetting to get back to ourselves. That can mean back to blogging, back to work, or even back to renewing ourselves. With … [Read more...]
How to Make Personalized Kids’ Storage Cubbies
This guest post may contain some sponsored content.. There's no need to install a boring storage cubby into your kid’s room. Use these tips to keep it fun and make a personalized storage unit that better fits your child. Acrylic Paint Acrylic paint is the perfect go-to for personalizing … [Read more...]
Our Memorial Day 2015 Family Activities
Memorial Day 2015 was packed with activities! We didn't head into the weekend with very much planned, but the fun and food took over and we rolled with it! After all, our weekends as a family of three are numbered and we're trying to make them special. First up, my sister-in-law and I redeemed our … [Read more...]
Kid’s Bedroom Decorating Ideas, Tips, and Inspiration
Since our big move to a new home, I'm eager to decorate our new spaces! Complete with a "big bed," Red's new room needs a little help to finally find it's way from a baby's room to a big kid space. I'm eating up tons of photos and inspiration to figure out what we need and how to complete it. I'm … [Read more...]
Easter 2015
Easter snuck up on me this year! I bought Red a shirt a few months ago when I saw it on sale at Oshkosh, but with February flying by, our awesome Disney trip and the move, well.... time has escaped me like no other. When this past weekend was drawing near, I realized I had to find the Easter … [Read more...]
Bunny Bait Snack Mix
It's Easter time! Ah, that favorite spring solstice holiday where everything is budding, young, and full of life! Red is getting old enough to understand the concept of holidays and celebrating in fun, different ways. Christmas was extra fun this past winter, and now that … [Read more...]
Moving is ROUGH.
Moving is Rough. Moving while pregnant is even rougher. You may have seen little hints that we needed bigger digs on my Instagram or twitter channels. I've not mentioned it much because, well, moving has taken a toll on me! We started staging the house in late January, just as the new year hit, … [Read more...]