FRIDAY FAVES – MOTHER’S DAY GIFTS EDITION
I know Mother’s Day can be sad for some people. Every year I see posts on Facebook about how we should stop rubbing Mother’s Day in the face of those people who have lost their mom’s or are struggling...
View ArticleLABOR & DELIVERY NURSES GIFTS
http://rachelemilyblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ld-nurses-gift-collage-pinterest.jpg Here’s how you know that Rachel is nesting. She starts and finishes a DIY project and then she completes the...
View ArticleMOST ANTICIPATED SUMMER 2016 BEACH READS
Last year I wrote a post on the summer’s most anticipated beach reads and it is hands down my most popular post of all time! It blew up on Pinterest and still gets hits every day. PLUS I think I’ve...
View ArticleFRIDAY FAVORITES
Helloooo, Friday! I’m so happy to see you I could cry. Mainly because it means I made it through this week! Nathan came home yesterday after eight days of travel, I started back to work, and we had...
View ArticleLIFE LATELY | CAMDEN’S FIRST 4TH
Hello Patriots! Holiday weeks are always weird, aren’t they? Last week was extraordinarily weird and hard because we lost a member of our management team to heaven on Sunday, then the 4th, then all of...
View ArticleSTRAWBERRY COOL WHIP HEALTHIER “ICE CREAM” TREATS
Normally, Nathan is the only one who gets jazzed about dessert in our house. Most typically, he will suggest we get ice cream immediately after we just ate (what I consider) the most indulgent dinner...
View ArticleFriday Favorites
It’s that time again! The weekend is (basically) here and we are ready for it! We’ve got another low-key weekend on the horizon and if it doesn’t finally include some pool time I’m going to consider...
View ArticleCAMDEN | MONTH TWO
Parenthood is the strangest thing. You wait and wait for nine+ months for your life to completely change, then it all happens (otherwise know as your child is born), you get into a grove, then it...
View ArticleLIFE LATELY
Welcome to the latest installment of Life Lately, also titled: Lots of Pictures of My Baby. Sorry, not sorry. Our two month well baby visit went as well as it could! Our big boy is in the 80th...
View ArticleTOP TEN
Top Ten Tuesday – where I talk about ten random things that I’m loving or are on my mind. If we were to have a catch up chat, these are the things I would be telling you I’m excited about right now! 1....
View ArticleCURRENTLY | AUGUST
Before we get in to this Currently post, I need you guys to know that I am writing this on SATURDAY while my son is napping. I need you to know this because I’ve never felt like I had my life together...
View ArticleBEST FARMHOUSE DECOR ON AMAZON
Ahh, Chip and Joanna Gaines. God love ’em and their perfect TV show that inspired a nation to want to gut their house and start over. If it was up to me, Nathan and I would be living in a full-blown...
View ArticleFRIDAY FAVORITES
We made it! It was a long week with Nathan being out of town but we made it and we are ready for the weekend! We’ve got a busy, FUN weekend on the horizon with small group, family visiting from out of...
View ArticleNURSING ESSENTIALS
I knew right away after getting pregnant that I wanted to do everything in my power to be able to breastfeed our son for as long as possible. I read all the things. I took all the classes. i sucked all...
View ArticleCAMDEN | THREE MONTHS
…started taking one pumped bottle a day from dad and it has really helped their bond. (BLESS YOU to the mother’s that pump all day everyday. For real. It’s so much more trouble/work!) …rolled over...
View ArticleCONFESSIONS
I’ve got a few things I need to get off my chest… I confess that right now it seems like I have just enough time to blog, or read blogs but not both. I’m missing my blog friends! Also, the Olympics...
View ArticleWHAT’S UP WEDNESDAY | AUGUST
Checking in for a little Life Lately and What’s Up Wednesday with Shay! WHAT WE ARE EATING We are on our third week of HelloFresh and I. Am. Obsessed. Full post about it coming soon! Nathan’s favorite...
View ArticleThings That Make Me Feel Like Myself Since Becoming a Mom
I was listening to The Girl Next Door Podcast the other day (no, not those girls next door) and the girls talked briefly about some things they do that remind them of their pre-mom selves. It got me...
View ArticleCURRENTLY | SEPTEMBER
R E A D I N G All the things! I just finished The Cursed Child (LOVED), I’m in the middle of Truly Madly Guilty, For the Love, AND The Luckiest Girl Alive PLUS the fifth Harry Potter book on my Kindle...
View ArticleFIVE ON FRIDAY | TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
Hi friends! We are back from our whirlwind trip to Orlando and are feeling the post-vacation, real-life blues today. We are also feeling tired. Very, very tired. I want to give you all the details (and...
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