I’ve never been good at time management. The people in my life would probably describe me as a free bird, but with lots of fails I’ve learned to thrive in structure. Carving out time for the things that are important actually creates more freedom for those impromptu and spontaneous moments. Lately I feel like I’ve [...]
I have a square foot garden that has officially been unsuccessful for 6 years now. Mainly because of my lack of watering skills, or I should say “remembering to water” skills. I just decided this year it is time for a change. I am going to embrace my abilities and inabilities and I am going to fill my square foot gardens with wildflowers this. Flowers are more up my alley than vegetables anyways.
Last week was spring break and I wish I could say I spent it sipping fancy drinks on the beach, I instead spent it on the floor of my bathroom potty training my 2 year old. I just want to thank all of you who did travel, I did spend my time living vicariously through all of your lives while eating more than my fair share of Easter candy.
Two years ago my family met my parents and my sister and her family in Disney World. My parents are very generous and wanted to take us all - mainly to “watch Nora’s face when she meets all the princesses.” It was both magical and stressful. There were countless meltdowns and temper tantrums. There were [...]
I feel like part of growing up is having periodic "come to Jesus" moments with yourself. About three years ago, I had one of these moments. I was annoyed that my jeans felt tight and I was annoyed when I saw other women eat things like pizza and sweets and it SEEMED like they never [...]
We have been stuck inside this week as the “spring” weather here in Missouri has had its emotional breakdown. Getting that cabin fever, I decided it was time for a little change. When it comes to decorating, I will be the first to admit that I am no expert. But, I do love it! I’m [...]
We had our last (for now) photo shoot with Lexi at Brighton Road Photography at the beginning of February. She's been taking our pictures since August 2014. She gets us. She knows our brand almost as well as us and can make it come to life with her art. Our first shoot with her was [...]
