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• Presley Joy Gadd: A Redemptive Birth Story

  

  Alternative titles for this birth story include: “Give Her Anything She Wants” “Better Safe Than Gas Station” and,“I’ll Never Look At A Bagel The Same Way Ever... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2019 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Part of Me

  First song: Things Are Gonna Change by Canyon HeartsSecond song: You’re a Part of Me by Jillian Edwards featuring Zach Berkman Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2019 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Just You Wait ...

  

  “Just you wait … girls are emotional.”⠀“Just you wait … girls are dramatic.⠀“Just you wait … girls are SO hard.”⠀⠀This was the script offered to me my entire... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2019 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Presley's Nursery Tour

  

  I’ve said it before but I’ll say it again: putting a baby’s room together is incredibly therapeutic for me. I had a rough summer last year (physically and... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Postpartum Faves

  

  Hello from postpartum hibernation headquarters! We are currently living our best life—sleeping all day (her), rarely checking e-mail (me), and eating on demand... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2019 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our (last) Maternity Photos

  

  “Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.” – Carrie... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2019 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Christmas Morning in Photos + My Two Favorite Gifts.

  

  Christmas morning was slow and lazy, just the way we like it. The highlights: first Christmas in our new home felt extra special, Everett running to hug me whil... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2019 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• 2018 Gift Ideas

  

  My mother-in-law is taking the kiddos Thursday-Saturday (hallelujah!) and Brett doesn’t have Friday off, which means I’ll be spending the majority of the day... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Girlfriends' Guide to Babymoons and My New Favorite Suitcase Ever

  

  I can’t even remember how this came to be, other than I think (?) it started as a joke, and then a few weeks later I was booking a Southwest flight and searchin... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Pregnancy Faves, Part Two

  

  I’ve officially reached the stage of pregnancy where I can no longer put on my own socks without grunting and getting out of bed in the morning is starting to... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• (Secondhand) Sweater Weather

  

  Ever since adopting the capsule wardrobe, I’ve tried to make a conscious effort to shop more intentionally. The more I read about fast fashion, the more inspire... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's the Whole Thing.

  

  Heads up: this is not a sponsored post. I tried this service on my own dime, and the following is my 100% honest review. Has this ever happened to you: after... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Pregnancy Faves, Part One

  

  My friend Lauren recently returned a bunch of maternity clothes I had let her borrow, which was funny because a) I didn't remember giving her maternity clothes... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Back to School

  

  We had the whole summer to prepare, but alas: the first day of school snuck up like it always does. Where did June go? July? Funny how quickly a season can... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• 72 Hours in Tahoe

  

  Last week we ran away to Tahoe for a few days. I did not bring a laptop, and it was just as marvelous as it sounds. Also! After not wanting coffee for two... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Worth It: Glossier Products

  

  First things first, thank you so much for your sweet and generous comments on my last post. I read every single one and cried big fat crocodile tears at the... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Sway

  

  The day I found out I was having a second boy, I ordered a book off Amazon called How To Choose The Sex of Your Baby.Yes, you’re understanding that correctly:... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• On Wooden Hangers & Deciding To Get Out Of The Weeds

  

  Before we moved, I considered myself a minimalist.Perhaps "aspiring minimalist" is more accurate, because I recently read a story about a woman who accumulated... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Friday Stream of Consciousness

  

  How’s this for original: it’s Friday, and I am tired.I work too much. It’s wired into my personality, according to the Enneagram. Type 3’s are achievers and... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Bittersweet

  

  Remember that one time I wrote about an ugly ceiling fan and the importance of loving where you are?Well. I still stand by that. But there's been a new... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2018 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION