Honestly…I don’t have some amazing birth story. Wish I did. No, all my deliveries (besides my first) have been scheduled, even down to the time. It really lessens the excitement of having a new baby. This is one of the…

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How to Choose Stylish and Durable Outdoor Pillows Creating an inviting outdoor living space is one of my favorite ways to extend our home during the warmer months. Over the years, I've learned ...
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The Clutter You Forgot to Declutter When we think about decluttering, we usually think of closets, garages, or overflowing pantries. But some of the most clutter-prone areas in a home are the ones ...
Honestly…I don’t have some amazing birth story. Wish I did. No, all my deliveries (besides my first) have been scheduled, even down to the time. It really lessens the excitement of having a new baby. This is one of the…
Introducing…. Chloe Kathleen 8lbs 4 oz and 19 inches long She’s tiny and petite with long fingers and toes and stick legs. She’s my smallest baby. We are truly blessed and are so happy she has joined our family! PS–I’m…
Many of our Christmas traditions are going to be neglected this year and one of them is our advent calendar. We love doing an advent calendar each year because it really gets us into the spirit of Christmas. And the…
Here’s the checklist: Bassinett set up: Check Newborn clothes cleaned: Check Baby blanket purchased: Check Newborn diapers purchased: Check House cleaned: Check Grocery shopping done: Check Hospital bag packed: Not quite Insurance card: Check Camera: Check Reading book packed: Not…
Time to trade in your regular orchids for paper whites. I picked up a nice pot of paper whites today for an easy wintertime decoration, and I’m loving all the tall green stems and little white blooms peaking out. You…
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