Happy Friday! We are gearing up for a category 3 hurricane in Houston so we will be home over the next few days hoping and praying that the flooding/winds are not too severe. Sending thoughts and prayers to anyone living in areas affected by Harvey - hoping your families and home stay safe from harm. O N E It occurred to me this week that I ...
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Friday Five
Hi ladies and happy Friday to you all! You know it’s funny, sometimes, when I sit down to write my Friday Five blog post, I have a list of things in advance that I plan to share and some weeks I decide as I write the post. This week is one of those random weeks where I don’t have the entire post planned prior to drafting it, and I kind of love ...
Friday Five + A Makeup Giveaway!
Happy Friday! Don't forget to enter the GIVEAWAY in this post! O N E When I saw this door mat over a year ago, I was like “whoever created this is totally brilliant!” I was so into Fixer Upper at the time (still am) and this door mat couldn’t be more accurate, especially with how much we order on amazon and how much I wish we had shiplap walls ...
Friday Five
Happy Friday! This post is decor-heavy... O N E I love accessorizing our kitchen and so many of you loved this recent Insta pic so I thought I'd share the sources here! The recipe box is here, a similar cutting board is here, a similar tray is here and the salt & pepper shakers are here. You can also find an amazing post on kitchen styling ...
Friday Five
Happy Friday! Since I missed posting last Friday, let’s start off with some favorite things. O N E I purchased this hat (on sale for $9.99, down from $49) and I know it’s going to be a pool favorite this summer. It’s nearly identical to some straw hats I’ve seen that retail for over $200. I also purchased these sunglasses from the same retailer ...
Friday Five
We have been back from Toronto for over a week and though it feels good to be back into our own home and normal routine, we do miss spending time with so many of our friends! By the way--- would y’all be interested in a post about our trip to Toronto and things we did with the kids? I would be happy to share some of the experiences we had that the ...
5 Things You Need for Travel with Kids
I'm sharing this post as a special "Friday Five" edition since we recently traveled with both children for the first time to visit family and friends in Toronto. I thought I would share a post while it’s still fresh in my mind about the most crucial items we brought with us when we traveled with a toddler and preschooler. T H E D I A P E R B A ...
Friday Five
Happy Friday and thank you for all of your supportive and kind comments on my postpartum anxiety post--- they mean a lot. While I was sad to see that a lot of you could relate to my post, I also found it inspiring that so many of you had the courage to share your own struggles with me. I also want to thank friends who have reached out about my post ...
Friday Five + A Giveaway
O N E I have to start this week’s Friday Five with a gracious thank you for all of your comments and direct messages/emails in response to my “20 things you didn’t know about me” post. Wow! I was overwhelmed with all of the support and kind messages that came as a result of that post. It also made me realize that I need to spend the creating more ...
Friday Five
O N E Did you notice something different?! Veronika’s Blushing got a beautiful makeover by Gina at Bella Creative Studio and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. Every year I get the itch to update my blog and this year I was totally focused on optimizing my site. I didn’t care about being fancy or trendy --- I just want my content to be easy ...