While I am so thankful that my work allows me to stay home, there are just a few annual trips that I still like to take for my own professional development. I am a believer in taking the time to invest in yourself so that you can: 1. get inspired and energized 2. gain new … Continue reading My Leadership conference
Visiting my parents last night, Hunter, our almost 4-year-old, came across the 16x20 framed bridal portrait that hangs in their dining room. He has seen our wedding photos before and his curious little mind has had a lot of questions about weddings, marriage, the "white princess dress" and everyone in our wedding photos. He stared … Continue reading The way a boy loves his Mommy
One Fall Sunday I got really inspired and completely transformed one of our spare bedrooms (which was being used for storage) into a play room. I totally surprised the boys, Josh and myself, to be honest. (Why hadn't I thought of this before?!?) Hunter was so excited that he told his teacher as soon as … Continue reading Play room
Happy New Year!! Well I know I have said it before, but this year really was our best year yet! Not just for the 4 of us but we have many things to be thankful for, for our close family too. Our boys are thriving. Happy. healthy. rambunctious. They have had their own big year … Continue reading Grateful. Thankful. 2016 was our best year yet.
You can easily save money by creating your own invites- for any occasion! Items needed- Vellum paper (any office supply store) Vellum Paper at Michael's Color printer Template to print 4 per sheet (ask me for the template to print) Paper cutter (for precision) or just scissors your favorite baby photos Cardstock or scrapbooking paper- … Continue reading DIY birthday invites
As I began writing this blog post in my head, the title was "Overhwhelmed". Today is just one of those days. I am intentionally changing my perspective. I slept in a bit longer that I would like leaving less time to spend with Hunter before I left this morning. I woke him up at … Continue reading Grateful
And so now it has been 3 months, 14 weeks actually and our little man is really coming to life. It feels great, as a parent, for him to be out of the infant/ newborn stage. He seems less fragile and he actually does things now, which is so rewarding. He grabs my hair, touches … Continue reading Our little buddy boy
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