Encouraging Growth & New Activities
All of last year, Easton took a gymnastics class, which he really loved. But when it came time to enroll him again, I decided to give him a few other options for extracurricular activities -- in case...
View ArticleFirst Stitch Fix of Twenty Sixteen!
HI!! We just got back from vacation in California, and I am excited to share it with you!! (that's a post for next week). But for now, I have my January fix to show you!!It has been a little bit since...
View ArticleBe Mine ~ Giveaway!!
It's hard to believe we're already into February, isn't it?? February is the month of love, so I'm popping in to share some of that with you all today!I am very excited to share with you an awesome "Be...
View ArticleAnd That's A Wrap For Our 2016 California Trip!
Oh, hi there! Anyone still out there? I feel like Instagram and Facebook have really started taking the place of blogging for me. Truth is, those platforms are just too easy and convenient, so they're...
View ArticleWe All Have a Little Superhero Inside Of Us
I think a lot of times, I tend to think I'm pretty ordinary. I'm average at everything, and don't necessarily stick out in a crowd. I'm not saying that's a bad thing, it just is. However, when I look...
View ArticleFebruary Stitch Fix - A Little Disappoinment.
Hi hi hi. This post is a little late, but better than never, right? Things have been... busy. But hey, what's new? Life is always busy I've been realizing, so you just gotta kinda roll with it and do...
View ArticleA Boy's Birthday Dreams Came True
So this is over a month late, but again, better late than never! ;) Bennett's 6th Birthday was just so special and so much fun, I had to make sure I posted about it for safe keeping. So he turned Six...
View ArticleSpringtime Has Arrived
I have been waiting forever, 6 months exactly, for Spring to arrive. And while it's still somewhat rainy here in the Pacific Northwest, Spring means that Summer is right around the corner! We have been...
View ArticleA Stitch Fix Full Of Colors & Patterns
If you remember, my February fix kinda missed the mark. Okay, it a lot missed the mark. It was the first box in a while, that I really didn't like anything. And while I was disappointed, I didn't give...
View ArticleEaston turned FOUR!
Easton turned Four yesterday, March 30th! Typing the title of this blog post is kind of ridiculous. FOUR? It's stunning to feel like I was just in the hospital, welcoming my 2nd son into our family....
View ArticleRecipe: Sausage & Vegetable Spaghetti With Vodka Sauce
Spring Break has come to a close, and we're back to the grind. As much as I love routine, it's so nice to have freedom & open schedules. But Summer is so close! I'm looking forward to it even more...
View ArticleSpring Break At The Beach!
We really lucked out here in the Pacific Northwest, that we ended up with some really fabulous weather over Spring break! We spend the first half of the break here at home, enjoying time with friends...
View ArticleCelebrate Mom - A Mother's Day Giveaway!
Mother's Day is coming up! We're celebrating moms everywhere with these Mother's Day gift ideas from Mommy Scene. These awesome brands offer a wide variety of gifts perfect to pamper the wonderful mom...
View ArticleMaking Social Media A Positive Outlet Again
It's been a super long time since I've just sort of chatted about stuff. Since I've spoken freely and honestly about whatever the heck I want. I kinda miss just brain dumping all over my blog. So...
View ArticleApril Stitch Fix - The time I kept EVERYTHING.
Boom. We are almost at the end of April already! What the WHAT? I am so stoked for Spring to continue to get warmer & warmer. We've already had several 80 degree days, and I've got the start of a...
View ArticleLaundry Can Wait.
Remember the days when someone, a friend, neighbor, whoever -- would stop by unannounced? And you'd invite them in and chat & visit. Or okay, maybe "unannounced" is reaching a little. Perhaps, more...
View ArticleSprucing Up The Boys Room With Fathead Wall Decals #peelstickdone
It probably doesn't come as a surprise, but I love to decorate. I am by no means at a professional status, but I really enjoy designing rooms and seeing my ideas come to life. With that in mind, I...
View ArticleJune Stitch Fix - Summertime Perfection
Someone pinch me, it's almost Summer!! I don't believe it. I mean, I'm excited, but the year is already half over and I feel like I'm in some sort of time warp. Speaking of Summer, I'm stoked for me...
View ArticleSprucing Up Your Summer Wardrobe With PANDORA Leather Bracelets
Over the past couple of years, I have really made an effort to fill my closet with pieces that I genuinely love. And I think in the first time in my life, I'm at a point where I can say that I'm really...
View ArticleLake Chelan 2016
Wow!! It's been a while! I'm finding that it's getting harder and harder to get the motivation to blog, especially in the Summer. You know what I mean? But at the end of the day, this blog is more...
View ArticleThe Tooth Fairy Is Coming!
At 6 1/2 Years Old, Bennett has lost his very first tooth!!!It's weird because I checked his teeth the end of last week and none of them were even slightly wiggly. But then today when he got off the...
View ArticleLittle Boy In A Pink Cast
Ohhhh heyyyy! So I guess my blog is sort of going back to the basics. Almost like when I first started blogging and mostly used it as a way to document important milestones. Summer has been busy and...
View ArticleRecipe - Wrapped Meatballs With Marinara + A giveaway to ITALY!
Listen, my kids are picky eaters. Yes, both of them. Yay! (Do you sense the sarcasm?) ;-) They have their "things" they eat, and don't usually veer too far from them. It's always a challenge to try and...
View ArticlePersonalized Holiday Cards by Minted & a Giveaway!!
Holy moly, it's been a while!!! I've missed you all. Things have been so extremely hectic, I can't begin to explain. Okay but let me try ;) Aside from the Holiday season just being busy with the usual...
View ArticleOh, HEYYYYY!
Wow. Hey guys! Remember when I used to blog??? My goodness it has been a while. I opened up the "new blog post" tab, and this blank screen popped up, and honestly, I have no idea what I'm here to say....
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