The makings of a successful grocery store trip: a sleeping baby and samples. #winning The folks wayyy over in Australia at Little Letter Lights Co. sent over this gorgeous marquee light. It is the perfect size and super high quality and no cords necessary! Just pop in 3 AAA batteries and it’s good to go. There are also two settings (bright and dim). They carry tons of options, from letters in various colors, to clouds, hearts, mustaches and hashtags! Now the hard part: do I display Read More
Friday Funnies
Have you seen Lip Sync Battle on Spike TV? It is freakin' hilarious. I think my favorite performances are Anne Hathaway and Anna Kendrick. I watch all of the battles on Youtube since we don't get Spike and I literally laugh out loud by myself when I watch them....and I'm betting you will too. And you know what else is funny? This newborn photo shoot...with a dog. Are you immature and think farts are funny like I do? Then you'll like this thread... Want to chuckle? Check out these Read More
June Baby Goals
“Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your skin in the nape of his neck. This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood - finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could not live without.” -Jodi Picoult I literally can't believe we are in June already, and I have a six (almost seven) week old baby. Incredible! That said, I wanted to reflect and take a little time to talk Read More
Tips for Planning a Summer Vacation on a Budget
Photo (source) Ahh vacation. Gotta love it. Last time T and I took a vacation, it was for our babymoon in Florida. We drove down there and really enjoyed making a road trip out of it. In fact, we love taking road trips for our vacation. We've done short trips to Lake Geneva, and spend lots of time in northern Wisconsin. With a newborn this summer, road trips will be perfect for a family vacation this year- we can take our time getting to our destination and make stops whenever we need to Read More
Lazy Saturday Reading
Here are a few finds from the interwebs for some lazy Saturday reading... Most people wear about 20% of their closet 80% of the time. Are you one of those people? Does anyone else love Dick's Sporting Goods new advertising campaign for women as much as I do? These prep ahead bowls look delish! (I'm all about the freezer meals/prep ahead food these days- it's been wonderful not having to worry about prepping dinner with a five week old! Mommy reads from fellow bloggers: Thoughts on Read More
