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• Transitioning from Summer to Fall with Cardigans

  

  One of my favorite parts about being back in Ohio? WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A REAL FALL. I don’t think I can even hide my excitement at this point and come next... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• 36 Hours in Duck, North Carolina

  

  Well this weekend was a whirlwind, that’s for sure! Zach called me Thursday night and suggested going to the beach for the weekend since his family was... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fit for a Princess: Miss P’s Big Girl Room Tour

  

  What I’m about to say may be super controversial… But we still co-sleep with my youngest. It wasn’t always this way; she slept in her rocker for the first 4... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• August Purchases.

  

  As summer comes to an end (school wise, because it’s still blazing hot here) I’ve been getting excited for fall. This will be our first actual fall in 4 years... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Weekend with a Reminder.

  

  I haven’t had an anxiety attack in months. And I know for certain I haven’t had a panic attack in a LONG time. I’ve been feeling super down and trying to cope... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Five on Friday

  

  Happyyyyy happpy Friday babes! It’s been an interesting week to say the least. I am exhausted in so many ways and I’m looking forward to lazy days with coffee,... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Tips and Tricks for Functional Mom Style

  

  Sponsored by Zappos. I obviously had no idea what I was doing when I became a mom. I still don’t! Each day is a learning curve and one new lesson after another. Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Dear Kindergarten Mama, It’s Okay to Cry.

  

  Even if you told yourself you weren’t going to do it, you can’t possibly prepare for the emotions that come with sending your child to Kindergarten. First... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Black is the New Black

  

  Happy Monday babes! It’s officially the last week of summer for our family as my baby starts Kindergarten this week! I can’t even believe it. I mean, wasn’t he... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Five on Friday

  

  Last Friday of summer guys. We did it. We survived an entire summer with our kids home! I joke, because the kids and I had a very fun and busy summer. And some... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Back to School with Carter’s at Kohl’s

  

  Today’s discussion is sponsored by Kohl’s. I received the included Carter’s clothes as compensation. As always, all opinions are my own. HOW is it possible... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Be Your Own Sunshine.

  

  Oh life. It’s been a rollercoaster the past few months and now that we’re settled in our house, you’d think it was on the ups. But we’re not in the clear yet! Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Why Mommy and Son Dates Are a Must.

  

  This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of PF Flyers for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Want to know one of the hardest parts about being a mom?... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• 6 Ways to Help Kids Cope During a Move

  

  Moving is hard on everyone, but especially hard on kids. I’ve talked about our minor behavior issues before and I’ve even gone to see a child behavioral... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• We’re Finally HOME.

  

  It’s Monday but what. a. whirlwind! This weekend seriously FLEW by and for good reason. We moved into our house! We aren’t completely moved in or staying there... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Friday Faves.

  

  WE MADE IT GUYS. We received the keys to our house yesterday and hit the ground running with cleaning and painting. I hired professionals to do the sunroom and... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• How to Throw the Perfect Pink and Gold Bridal Shower

  

  When my mom told me that we were going to be in charge of planning my future sister-in-law’s bridal shower, I couldn’t wait! I love to plan parties and entertai... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Trend Spin Linkup: Summer Dresses

  

  Summer dresses for the win, am I right? Nothing better than throwing on a dress and running out the door. Hair slightly messy and nothing but moisturizer and a... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Week in Photos.

  

  Well guys it’s here. We made it to closing week! We’re just a few days away from moving into our new home. It’s been a long and stressful process and I know it’... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Kick It Old School: Spend Time Outside with Your Kids.

  

  Sometimes I feel like I’ve failed as a parent. Exhibit A: We were watching fireworks on the Fourth of July and my son needed to go grab something in the house.... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2017 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION