This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks/Huggies®. One of the big priorities, when we got into the new house, was to get things settled enough so there were places for Miles to play. Not because our world revolves around our kid (although, with a face this cute it kinda does — only kidding ... READ the POST
We Bought a House!
The Journey to Buying Our Home: We've wanted to buy a house for a long time. As I've shared, in 2017 we paid off a ton of debt, and in 2018 we paid off our two remaining debts: Michael's car and our last student loan. Living debt-free has been amazing. It has allowed us to put money away and put ... READ the POST
Vinalhaven, Maine Family Vacation + road trip tips with baby
We recently returned from our family summer trip to Vinalhaven, Maine. I got SO many questions about the location and about car tripping with a baby (it was about a 6.5-hour drive + a 90-minute ferry to Vinalhaven.) So, I wanted to share it all in one place! I'm recapping our trip via your FAQs ... READ the POST
All About My Hair (and how I go 8+ days between washes)
History of My Hair My hair is naturally frizzy. Not really curly, not straight, sort of just poofy. As I’ve gotten older, it’s flattened a little. Whether from age or from years of straightening it. The natural color is a medium brown that during reddish from the sun. It’s naturally dry. I don’t ... READ the POST
Amazon Fashion Picks for Summer 2019 under $25
It's time to share some more Amazon fashion finds for summer. Check out my last Amazon try-on here from February 2019. To recap, here are some of my tips for buying Amazon fashion: Stick to Brands You Know: Amazon sells brands we all know and love like Levi’s, Adidas, Calvin Klein, etc. But, ... READ the POST
Baby’s Favorite Toys (0-8 months)
I get asked a lot about Miles' favorite toys so I wanted to create a post to round them all up. I plan to add to this post until he's one so I have a reference of all his favorite toys from birth - 1 year old. Mirrors Birth-1 year Babies are vain. They love to look at ... READ the POST
Dressing Your Postpartum Body
I often get asked for tips on dressing postpartum as well as tips for dressing in nursing-friendly options .This is honestly a part of motherhood I found to be harder than I thought it would be. So, I want to round up some of my favorite tips for dressing postpartum that I discovered, and some of ... READ the POST
3 Affordable July 4th Looks
You guys know I love to scour Walmart for affordable and trendy fashion finds. I can always count on finding some stylish pieces without feeling like I'm overspending (which of course, I HATE.) So, today I'm excited to be partnering up with Walmart to share my recent summer finds with some July 4th ... READ the POST
Personal Gift Ideas for New Moms or Moms-to-be
I get messages on Instagram all the time from people asking for good gift ideas for new moms or a mom-to-be. Typically, it's someone buying for a close friend or family member who wants to get something personal but also useful and helpful. I figured I'd tackle the idea in a blog post because there ... READ the POST
