Friday Favorites
one. villain in the house. Is it weird my husband scares me a little bit? How many people would flip this guy off if you saw him at the grocery store today? Negan = scariest villain of all time. two....
View ArticleDIY Tooth Fairy Costume
Ever since Annabelle read “Peppa Pig – The Tooth Fairy” she has been obsessed with the Tooth Fairy. She doesn’t quite understand it will be awhile until she loses a tooth and has her first visit from...
View ArticleHalloween Recap
Our first Halloween as a family of four.Tooth Fairy. Gertie. Elliott. and ET. This Happy Halloween was one for the books. Tooth Fairy wiped out in the street after insisting she should wear high heels....
View ArticleAiley’s Birth Story – Part I
I don’t know why it has taken me two and a half months to write this. Perhaps it is that I’ve been so busy with two little girls who own me that I haven’t had a chance to sit down and gather my...
View ArticleAiley’s Birth Story – Part II
Read Part I here… There were a lot of people in the room during my active labor and delivery. Each member of the NICU team had a shadow for the day, so I felt even more pressure to deliver Ailey. I was...
View ArticleAiley’s Birth Story – Part III
Read Part I and Part II. Seeing Annabelle meet her new baby sister for the first time was a moment I will never forget. She entered the room in her Daddy’s arms, with her little tongue sticking out...
View ArticleWhy Rush Christmas?
I can’t believe I am writing this post because I used to be one of them… but I have had enough. Why do people want to rush Christmas?! Before I had a kids, I begged Brandon to decorate for Christmas...
View ArticleNo, that’s not a rash.
You know that saying, “I’ve lost my marbles,” is a real life thing. Except in my case, I’ve lost two different sets of brand new hair bows. If you asked me how being a SAHM feels, I would tell you that...
View ArticleAlmost 3.
It just dawned on me that next month is kind of a big deal. And not just because of Christmas. Annabelle turns three on December 13th. As we round out her second year of life, there is just so much to...
View ArticleJust Try It
Sing it with me now… if you’re happy and you know it clap your hands. If you’re sad and you know it wipe your tears. If you’re mad and you know it stomp your feet. Yesterday was quite an emotional day...
View ArticleFriday Favorites
Hooray it’s Friday! one. tiny dancer. Annabelle wants to be a ballerina so. bad. She has been wearing this “tutu” dress every day for over a week and asks me to put her hair in a bun on the top of...
View ArticleHow to Keep your Bathroom Festive and Clean This Holiday Season
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GetUnderTheRim #CollectiveBias With the holidays quickly approaching, I am slowly starting to...
View ArticleMommy’s Emergency Kit
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #CallieCollection...
View ArticleWhy I Cry
Do you know your breaking point? As a Mom, how long does it take you before you yell/cry? At what moment do you lose your cool? Is it the first time your toddler tells you, “‘No” or is it the tenth? Is...
View ArticleTips for Winterproofing Your Baby
Infants and winter go together like jelly and cream cheese. Some people think it’s a wonderful combination, while others must say it’s pretty gross. Georgia winters are usually nothing to write home...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: Gilmore Girls Edition
You jump, I jump. Gilmore Girls will always be one of my (and half of the country’s) most beloved television shows. I don’t know if, like me, the episodes that move you to tears are your favorite, but...
View ArticleCalling ALL Etsy and Small Shop Owners!
If you are a fan of my blog, you’re very well aware that I am a HUGE fan of small businesses. There is nothing I love more than sharing my affinity for Etsy shops and other self-made stores. With...
View ArticleLife Lately
If you don’t follow me on Instagram, head over there now! I post quite a bit… maybe sometimes too much. I have all of my photos printed monthly in Chatbooks. If you don’t already have a subscription...
View ArticleTips for Taking Family Photos
My best friend Kim and I decided to try something a little different this year for our holiday photos. After realizing a professional photography session is a gift our husbands only indulge upon once...
View ArticleShop Small: Holiday Gift Guide
I am a huge believer in Shopping Small – especially for the holidays. Here are some of my favorite Etsy shops – gifts for everyone in the family. Some shops are offering specials for Thanksgiving, so...
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