
My mother gifted the book, The Eight Little Circles, to my daughter. I’ve known the author of this book for quite some time. I grew up with Mrs. Lynn’s daughter, Stacy. Stacy and I graduated from high school and I even recently photographed her wedding! It wasn’t just a big year for Stacy, but for Mrs. Lynn [...]
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Does your family have a tradition of decorating Gingerbread Houses during the Christmas season? I love the idea and even before I had Allie Grace I decorated them each year in my class with my students and then again with my 4-Hers. However, actually assembling the graham crackers into the frame of the house was so [...]
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Does your family have a tradition of decorating Gingerbread Houses during the Christmas season? I love the idea and even before I had Allie Grace I decorated them each year in my class with my students and then again with my 4-Hers. However, actually assembling the graham crackers into the frame of the house was so time [...]
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Nourish Organics is a company near and dear to my heart. Created by a mom trying to find a product to soothe her baby’s eczema and food allergies, now owned and run by two sweet ladies, Raechel and Olivia. Nourish Organics’ mission is to use “simple but effective” ingredients and their entire skin care line [...]
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Who doesn’t {heart} a little handmade goodness?! Keight, the talent behind Putapuredukes, is a momma of two gorgeous kiddos and creates so many pretty/fun/useful accessories for baby and momma (or any woman, really!) for her lovely little shop. Favorites? I can’t pick just one. Currently loving her flat iron covers, unique cuffs, camera strap covers, [...]
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I’ve been on the hunt for pretty prints for my daughter’s new room for awhile. I love meaningful, lovely artwork with a touch of whimsy. I have found the perfect combination of that description in the prints created by C and Me Designs. Erin, the artist behind C and Me Designs, has designed a beautiful [...]
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This past weekend was my twins’ 2nd birthday barnyard bash! In years past, I have always made a birthday cake, but this year decided to only offer cupcakes… and it was a huge success! Sassy Classy Cupcakes made the most adorable farm animal fondant toppers for me, and all I did was plop them down [...]
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Eating healthy fats is something that I try to do daily. One of the healthiest fats out there is coconut oil, because of it’s medium chain fatty acids. I think I may have hit the jackpot as far as quality goes! Tropical Traditions offers three different kinds of coconut oil, and I got to try [...]
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The days of store-bought, fill-in-the-blank invitations are long gone! Designers now offer customized invitations and announcements, but they come at a very pretty penny. However, I’ve not found any as cute or reasonably priced as the ones created by Paper Pretty Designs! Tabatha, with Paper Pretty Designs, has a huge assortment of paper creations that [...]
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