Another First Day of School is here. The kids are off, nervous and excited. They left me at home, in a house that hasn't been quiet in three months. It's bittersweet, really. I get my work days back, without the inevitable distractions that come when I try to cram my working time and momming ...
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6 Ways to Wear the Perfect Tank Top
Summer is here and I've been living in the perfect tank top. For the first time in my life, I found the BEST tank that I can wear to the gym and that easily transitions into a wear-everyday tank. It's the Copper Charged Tank from ZYIA Active. I'm excited to show you how I've been wearing this ...
Stitch Fix Summer 2019
Hello, hello! I'm back with another Stitch Fix post. To be honest, I haven't shown you the last few because they haven't been that great. It's not as fun to show you when I only keep one thing or send the whole box back. Ever since I've become a ZYIA Active rep, I find myself buying more ...
Create Your Summer Bucket List (Free Printable!)
Are you ready for summer? Use this cute, free printable to make your Summer Bucket List! Wow! I can't believe another school year has flown by. Look at these two! It seems like yesterday and I was snapping these "first day of school pics" I know, I know. Those are two of the most cliché ...
April Favorites
Hello friends! It's been a hot minute since I shared a Favorites post! I just looked back, and it was actually September. What happened?! So much. I feel like my life has been a bit of a whirlwind, and fall and winter passed in a blink of an eye. Back in September I joined ZYIA Active as a rep ...
To Luke on his 7th Birthday
Dear Luke Dawson, You are 7 today! I can hardly believe it. I remember the day you were born like it was yesterday, when you came fast and furious into this world. I want you to know how very proud of you Daddy and I are. You are different than any kid I've ever known and I just know you are ...
Upcycled Gift Wrapping Ideas
Save money, resources, and create beautiful and uniquely wrapped gifts with these upcycled gift wrapping ideas! One thing you should know about me: I really love wrapping gifts. I love the process of making the finished product look beautiful and lovely for the person receiving it. I feel like ...
All of your Favorites on Sale!
Are you a Black Friday shopper? I like to shop from the comfort of my own couch. Lines? No thanks. Crowds? Not for me. If you're like me and would rather do your shopping online, here are some great deals I found on my favorite things that start TODAY or tomorrow!! These are all brands or ...
How to Keep Apples from Turning Brown (The BEST way)
If you want to send apple slices in your kids' lunches or keep them overnight, you need to know how to keep apples from turning brown! Let me show you the best way! I post my kids' school lunches on my Instagram stories a lot. Whenever I send apple slices, I always get at least one private ...
September Favorites
September is the month my first child was born (a decade ago!), so it has a special place in my heart. I feel like I JUST ripped off August on my wall calendar, and here I am ripping off September. I usually get into a fall mindset in September, but technically it's still summer until the end of ...
To Meghan on Her 10th Birthday
It doesn't seem possible, but today I am the mom of a ten year old. Ten! I've been mom for a decade to this sweet, loving, smart, funny, and talented girl. Today's post is for her, telling her all the things I want her to know on her 10th birthday. My Dear Meghan Jane, Last night ...
August Favorites
Well, just like that, August is GONE! Who's ready for fall? Yay or nay? I'm always ready for the coziness fall brings, but I also hang on to these late summer days. Summer will always have my heart. Shall we get to the August recap? *Please note that links to products are most likely affiliate ...
