I remember being a little girl, and imagining building a house one day. When you're young, you think it's a piece of cake to just put a few walls together, choose some paint colors, and BAM your dream home is built! I remember I wanted an indoor pool, a huge flower garden, a separate house... Continue Reading →
“JUST a Stay at Home Mom”
It’s been one of those days. And I feel a little ridiculous for even saying that because I’m sure I’ve had harder days as a mom. But for some reason today hit me hard. I cried probably just as much as Payton did, and I didn’t get one single thing done on my to do... Continue Reading →
Pumpkin Energy Balls
I’m all for quick bites, and it’s a bonus when you can make them a little healthy too. This recipe gives you that extra crunch you need to keep your afternoon going, while also keeping all of your fall vibes in full gear. Now enough chit chat, let’s get to the recipe! Ingredients: 1 1/2... Continue Reading →
Blueberry Peach Oatmeal
One month down being a mom of two and some days I feel like I have everything under control; other days not so much! One thing I do always feel really good about is my breakfast. I've been on an oatmeal kick lately, and homemade is WAY better than those Quaker packs. With most of... Continue Reading →
Helping You and Your Toddler Transition With a New Baby
It's been three weeks since our little Payton entered this crazy world! It has been quite the adjustment being a stay-at-home mom with two kids, but I think we are finally getting the hang of things. I will be totally honest, for the first couple weeks it was absolutely "survival mode." As in one day... Continue Reading →
Blueberry Banana Bread
I feel like we've been so busy lately, that I haven't had a chance to post any of my recipes! Today I got the chance to get in the kitchen and make some Blueberry Banana Bread, and I promise you this recipe does not disappoint. I actually use gluten free flour most of the time,... Continue Reading →
“Thoughts on a Walk” Podcast Hosted by 3Milemom
Podcasts are becoming more and more popular, and I know I'm always looking for more recommendations on which ones I should listen to. I'm always seeing other people looking for podcast recommendations as well, and this is one you definitely do not want to miss out on. 3Milemom already has 14 episodes waiting for you... Continue Reading →
Guiding Through Pregnancy After a Miscarriage
"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." 1 Peter 5:7 Today marks one year since I took a positive pregnancy test. A positive test for our baby that we would never get to meet. I will never forget the excitement and overwhelming feeling of joy looking town at those test words,... Continue Reading →
Binky Training: 101
First of all, if you are about to try and ween your little one off of their pacifier (we call Carter's his binky), I am already sending prayers. This process has had me just as exhausted as Carter was! But we are starting to get the hang of things, so I'd love to share a... Continue Reading →
Pregnancy Diary: Second Trimester – Part One
January 27, 2019 Hooray for the second trimester! I am hoping to have a nice energy change in the next few weeks ahead. Today I'm heading down with my mom (it's also her birthday) to Detroit to meet up with my sister Megan to go to a Wedding Show! Her and her fiancé Collin are... Continue Reading →
