Common Sense Breastfeeding Advice
Bella turns one this month and still nurses daily. As I tried to go to sleep one night, this post made it’s way into my head. It’s just some simple advice and thoughts that I wish someone had shared...
View ArticleThree is Tough.
Two was a breeze. Three is kicking our butts. To the point where I’m throwing up my hands and saying “What am I doing wrong!?” I spend all day every day with this child and that is certainly not the...
View ArticleMessy Kids – Share a Photo & Win an Amazon Gift Card ($100 or $50)
That could be the understatement of the year. I’m not sure if messy covers it. They eat sand. And dirt. And anything else they can get in their mouth. Ice cream? Mess. An irresistibly cute mess, but...
View ArticleGet Involved & Encourage Kids to Get Active with a SIMPLE Service Project
Justin and I sat out on the porch yesterday and watched the kids play. As usual, we were the only family in the neighborhood outside. Our neighbors across the street have grown children, but they...
View ArticleGreat Outdoor Toys to Get Kids Active – A Simple Service Project #OdwallaCFK
We are blessed to live in an area surrounded by beautiful parks, lakes, and rivers. One our favorite places to spend time is at the river where my parents camp all summer long. Bryson spent his first...
View ArticleSummer Bucket List – Family Friendly
We made our first ever family summer bucket list last summer. We didn’t do everything listed, but we had so much fun with the things we did do. I know that this summer will be even better. Our baby...
View ArticleHello, Baby B!: Pregnancy {Week 10}
We’ve reached week 10 and this pregnancy already feels like it is flying by. I am trying so hard to soak it all in, even the not-so-fun parts, because I know that this could be our last. We settled...
View ArticleParenting Styles & Pretty Wicked Moms
Before I became a mom, I had no idea about mommy wars. None. I just thought everyone bee-bopped along, figuring out this parenthood thing and learning together. Boy, could I have been more wrong? I...
View ArticleMy Postpartum Toolkit – New Mama Essentials
Those first few weeks after baby is born are magical… and absolutely exhausting. I can only imagine how tired I am going to be when baby B3 arrives and I’m tending to a nursing a newborn 24/7 and...
View ArticleHello, Baby B!: Pregnancy {Week 16}
Oh hey y’all, it’s only been six weeks since my last pregnancy update! I promise that Baby B3 isn’t a neglected as he/she seems to be on my blog. This pregnancy seems to be flying by (and I’ll...
View ArticleNorth Alabama Child Passenger Safety Technician – #CPST
Anyone that knows me knows that I am passionate about keeping our children safe in the vehicle! Last weekend, I had the opportunity to attend the national CPS certification program and become a...
View ArticleHello, Baby Brynlee!: Pregnancy {Week 19}
Baby Bynlee is the size of a mango! How far along: 19 weeks Due Date: December 5, 2013 Maternity clothes: I ordered some that should be here today (Motherhood Maternity had a great 4th of July sale)...
View ArticleA Little Boy – Bryson
Bryson is closer to 5 now than he is to 4. I can no longer see any of that chunky baby he once was. That baby who never, ever slept and made me question every baby expert. Newborns are supposed to...
View ArticleHello, Baby Brynlee! Pregnancy {Week 25}
Baby Brynlee is the size of an acorn squash! How far along: 25 weeks Due Date: December 5, 2013 Maternity clothes: Yes! Have I mentioned how much I love maternity clothes? Sleep: I have slept...
View ArticleA Peek into Our Week
Looking back through my Wordless Wednesday posts (that are never, ever actually wordless) made me realize how much I enjoy being able to easily scroll back through my favorite photos and catch a quick...
View ArticleHello, Baby Brynlee! Pregnancy {Week 37}
It’s been too long since I’ve shared a pregnancy update. The absolute truth is that this pregnancy has been so very hard on my body- a huge difference from the first two. I expected that to a point...
View ArticleSurprise! Not one, but TWO!
So I guess it’s time for a little update here. We got a huge surprise on May 4th when my cycle was a few days late and a pregnancy test turned dark before I could even sit it down. Then we got an...
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