Recent Looks #7
Hey friends! It’s been a few months since my last Recent Looks blog post so I figured that, in lieu of a Friday favorites post this morning, I’d share some fashion favorites instead! This summary of...
View ArticleSummer Break Send Off
Hello!! It’s the final full week of summer break for our boys and we are determined to make the most of it. Our big kids begin school next week — third grade and kindergarten! — and then Rhett’s...
View ArticleChase is NINE!
Somehow our biggest kid just keeps getting bigger! Chase is officially NINE and like every redundant mother out there, I can hardly believe it. Becoming a mom for the first time 9 years ago,...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Friday #522
Hello from Banner Elk, North Carolina! We arrive in the mountains yesterday and will be spending a long weekend here with some of our best friends as the final end to our summer break. We all have...
View ArticleBanner Elk Mountain Weekend + Kid Olympics
I could not think of a better way to wrap up our summer break if I tried. Our weekend in Banner Elk with our friends was wonderful from start to finish. While I love and appreciate the beach, I’m a...
View ArticlePicture an Hour: August 2024
Hi friends! The school year officially begins for the big kids in our house today (kind of… as I mentioned on Monday, we have a staggered start for Ryder and he only goes for an hour today)… but...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Friday #523
Good morning! Happy Friday to YOU! I hope you’re stopping by the blog today after a good week. I know the school year is beginning for a lot of kids out there and I hope those of you who are in the...
View ArticleA Just Us 5 Weekend
Do you ever have those weekends that leave you thinking, “Well, that’s just what we needed?” That was our feeling last night as the weekend came to a close. It was relaxed in the not-too-relaxed way a...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Friday #524
Pepper says Happy Friday to Y-O-U! Ugh that little floof. I swear I look at her multiple times a day like, “Whyyy you so cute!?” Anywayyy… it’s FRIDAY! Are you looking forward to the weekend? Any fun...
View ArticleWeekend with Nona
Hey friends! How are you? How was your weekend? I hope you’re checking in today after a few fun and/or relaxing days. We had a great weekend and it kicked off on Friday night when Ryan and the big...
View ArticleArugula and Beet Salad
This arugula and beet salad perfectly pairs the earthy, subtle sweetness of beets with the peppery bite of arugula, creamy goat cheese and the crunch of walnuts and pumpkin seeds for a fresh,...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Friday #525
Hello friends! Guess what? We officially have a FOUR year old in our house! I have a little too many words to say about Rhett and while I’m planning to save my mom gushing for his little birthday post...
View Article36 Hours in Greenville + Strong Kids Triathlon
The highlight of our Labor Day weekend was undoubtedly the 36 hours we spent in Greenville, South Carolina. A week or so before our trip, we booked a hotel room close to Main Street in downtown...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Friday #526
And just like that, all of the boys are in school! Rhett’s first day of 4-year-old preschool on Wednesday went so, so well. He’s forever our little Covid baby and that, coupled with the fact that he...
View ArticlePerry Lowe Orchards and Weekend Fun
Hi friends! How are you? How was your weekend? My weekend began on a uniquely neon note with a birthday celebration for a friend of mine that involved black lights, Bodhi Love yoga and lots of...
View ArticleMust-Make Chocolate Chip Almond Butter Bars
Mini chocolate chips melt together and pair perfectly with nutty almond butter in these Must-Make Chocolate Chip Almond Butter Bars. Made with coconut oil, oats and honey, these bars come together...
View ArticleWildwoods at the Whitewater Center
Another weekend flew by a little too fast but I hope you’re checking in today feeling rested and ready for the week ahead. Our weekend kicked off with soccer on Friday night which is how Friday nights...
View ArticleWeek of Weeknight Meals: September 2024
Another roundup of weeknight dinners is here! After accidentally skipping this series in August (I blame summer craziness), we’re back in action today with a glimpse into what a week of weeknight...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Friday #527
Hello from Florida! We arrived in Jacksonville Beach yesterday evening and it’s wonderful to smell the salty air and know we have a few days with family on the horizon. The big kids have today off...
View ArticleEverything I Read This Summer
Okay bookworms, let’s chat books today! This summer was no different than life as usual for me on the book front in that I read a lot! Reading has always been so important to me and something I...
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