Are any of you the type of people who promise yourself you won’t over-commit, and then you get caught up in a project and find yourself going over the top? No? Me neither. 😉 Though I thoroughly enjoyed celebrating my son’s 4th birthday, I did not keep this party low-key as I had promised myself […]
Family Photos and Christmas Card Sneak Peek
Let me tell you a story about stale waffles and a chaotic Monday morning… We decided to have family photos taken by a professional this year. I reached out to a friend from church who is an amazing photographer, and he suggested doing a lifestyle family shoot in our home. The pictures turned out amazing, and […]
Skincare Update: BeautyCounter
My skin is a constant work in progress, and has been that way since high school. I have dry skin that is acne-prone (and wrinkles, of course), so my skincare regimen can be a bit complicated. Because I know I am not alone in these struggles, if I find something that works well, I am […]
Rosemary Beef Tenderloin Hors d’Oeuvres
With the holidays in full force, it’s the time of year for parties and celebrations. Many of us have plans to host friends, family, or colleagues. Menu planning is on our to do lists, whether it be for Christmas dinner or a work party. This Rosemary Beef Tenderloin is a perfect hors d’oeuvre to serve […]
Thank You + Davis is FOUR!
It feels crazy to say that we now have a four year old! Davis has officially reached “little boy” status and is well out of the toddler stage. It is hard to believe that he is growing up so quickly! He is such a gem, and has the best personality. Todd and I feel incredibly […]
My Breastfeeding Story (So Far)
Before giving birth, women make plenty of plans. We read and we research and we hope for things to go a certain way. But you know what they say about the best laid plans… My breastfeeding story, so far, has not been how I envisioned. I want to share my story, because there are, unfortunately, so […]