Today, I want to share a system with you that has simplified my mom life in the best way. It makes everything from dressing your child to washing laundry magically simple. Introducing: the...
Whimsical Baby Shower Decor for a Little Girl | Ideas & Inspiration
Can you imagine praying for a baby for 10 years? We have friends who did! After waiting that long, the Lord answered their prayers with a baby girl: sweet Talia Annabeth. The ladies in our church...
5 Postpartum Recovery Must-Haves for New Mamas
There are a few postpartum recovery must-haves that saved me in the early days of motherhood. Like every birth, each new mom's postpartum recovery is unique. We write birth plans and imagine our...
Jack Everett’s Home Birth Story
This is Jack Everett's home birth story. As first-time pregnant mamas, we spend hours reading books and articles, researching, and attending birth classes. We talk with our midwives and...
10 Newborn Must-Haves for An Easier Transition
Learning to live on precious little sleep during the early newborn days can make you feel like you're going a little crazy. Anything that makes your life easier and helps preserve your sanity—like...
Jack Everett is 1 Month Old – Newborn Update
Our little Jack Everett is 1 month old! This first month with Jack has been quite the adventure, and Benj and I are so in love with him! He has been such a fun newborn to get to know and seems to...
Babymoon on the Oregon Coast
Earlier this month, over Labor Day weekend, Benj and I took our babymoon! I'm definitely glad we took it when we did. I was 26 weeks pregnant at the time. Benj and I both agreed the time away was...
Packing My First Box at Summer’s End
I can hardly believe we're nearing the end of this summer! While I had hoped to be blogging more frequently, my life just hasn't allowed for it this summer. My chronic illness is the main culprit,...
Woodland Themed Gender Reveal
Today, I have a very special name and gender reveal to share with you! If you know me well, you know that I love surprises. I always have, and I’ve always loved being able to surprise others on...
There’s a Bun in the Oven! | Pregnancy Announcement
Benj and I are so excited to announce that there's a bun in the oven! Yes- that's right. We are expecting our first little one, due December 8th, 2016! We’re currently just 9 weeks along today, and...