Friday, September 7, 2018
Back To School
This is a momentous occasion. My first ever blog post about going back to school, because for the first time since I was in school myself, my oldest baby is starting school! While I admit it is a bittersweet year for us because this means that our f…
Sunday, August 5, 2018
a cup for me, a cup for you
What is it about that first cup of coffee in the morning? It is sacred for obvious reasons, but also the comfort and familiarity it brings in those early bits of morning are beyond compare. Clumsily making my way to the coffee pot and counting my sc…
Thursday, June 14, 2018
coming and going
Summer is here again and I swear it can’t be real. The seasons fly by almost as fast as the days and I feel like I’m always a step behind. Trying to slow down and savor little moments in a hectic world that is always racing sometimes seems impossibl…
Friday, May 4, 2018
Coffee Talk
Good morning, friends! Today I am making a list (you surprised?) of family activities to fill our spring and summer. But more importantly, I’m making this list very budget-friendly too. With more house projects and vacations on the horizon, and the …
Friday, March 30, 2018
spring, a love letter
I have a thing for stripes. And for lavender iced coffee. And for fresh Spring tulips. And for reading good books in my bed in the middle of the afternoon.
Spring is slowly waking up and it feels like our whole house is too. The late sunset, the win…
Spring is slowly waking up and it feels like our whole house is too. The late sunset, the win…
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Lemon Curd Cupcakes Recipe
Who doesn’t love a good Easter basket? Country Crock® sent us this beautiful basket filled with all of the fixings for delicious Lemon Curd Cupcakes! We couldn’t wait to get started. I’m going to share the recipe here for you, step by step, so that …
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Easter Outfits with Janie and Jack
Years ago when I was pregnant with Lorelai, my mother and I stumbled into a Janie and Jack store while traveling one hot summer day. Of course we were stopping a lot that day to check out itty little baby clothes, but something about the Janie and …
Monday, March 26, 2018
Our Bathroom Reveal
We finally, finally, finally gave our main floor bathroom a facelift! And boy, did it need it. Since moving into this home last May, we had been living with burnt orange walls and a really dark granite countertop. But this bathroom is so small, tha…
Saturday, March 3, 2018
Self-care: a list
Self-care: it’s a thing. Admittedly it’s not a thing that I am very good at, but recently I have been working on this as it became very evident I was falling short in this area. For many, many years I have been either trying to get pregnant, sufferi…
Friday, February 2, 2018
perfect pour over
One of my goals for the new year is to use my Chemex more (see my blog post here). I loooooooove my Chemex, but since having kids I usually opt for the speed and convenience of my regular old coffee pot much more. But the coffee is so rich and flavo…
Friday, January 19, 2018
"waiting for papa" smoothies
I’ve partnered with Dole to share one of the many ways we are staying healthy this year, making smoothies with the kids! Not only do they love picking out what they want in theirs (you really can’t go wrong) and throwing them into the blender, I lov…
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