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Maternity 10×10 Challenge
There’s this thing called the “10×10 Challenge” that I saw first on Cladwell, and have followed through the stylings of various bloggers. It’s a simple concept: 10 items, 10 days,…
All Natural Beauty Routine
It’s been about a month since my 31st birthday — which included a wonderful weekend full of celebrating — and we are settling into a new back-to-school routine with 3…
A 31 (year-old) Woman
That’s not me. It’s just a picture of a woman with her arms wide open to the sky. But it fits, right? As my 31st birthday approaches (this Friday!), the…
Kids Capsule Wardrobes
The concept of a capsule wardrobe works particularly well for children, who tend to outgrow their clothes every 3-6 months and need different items depending on the varying seasons. Summer…
Summer Maternity Capsule Wardrobe
Baby #3 is due to arrive in November, and that will be here before I know it! Although the first trimester seemed to drag by with constant nausea and fatigue,…
Currently: July 2017
READING Wonderland Creek by Lynn Austin. Also recently finished re-reading Lord of the Rings after several years. Just as good as ever! My summer reading list includes revisiting several childhood…
Currently: April 2017
Feeling: Refreshed after an enjoyable spring break spent in Georgia with family. The children handled the 11-hour drive well (both ways!) and I got to visit with some folks I…
Am I There Yet?
When I was young (like, elementary school young), being in my thirties sound so old. Practically middle aged. Only parents are in their thirties. Being in your thirties means you’re…
Midwinter Poetry
Janus Fog lies thick over sodden ground —a curtain of winter whites —drawn close around the barren trees,muffling would-be sound and sightof a gray January morning. The year is new….
Fav Mom Gifts
In case you haven’t figured it out by now, Christmas as an adult is different. Especially when you have children of your own. The focus shifts, it’s definitely not about…