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I’ve been wanting to make some changes to our lifestyle for a while now and when we recently ran out of paper towels (happens far too frequently) and plastic ziplock baggies I decided to wait and see how long we could go without. Obviously we needed some alternatives – I use baggies all the time […]

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It’s hard to believe it’s already May and we are almost halfway through 2019. It’s finally warm here and summer feels so close! Here are few things on my radar right now. 1.Manuka Oil: I swear this oil is helping the acne I’ve been persistently getting on my cheek for the last 6 months. I […]

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Mandy and I are excited to announce the Modern Moms May Book Club pick, The Gift Of The Happy Mother!!! It’s perfect for Mother’s Day and I can’t wait to dive in! “Would you rather have a perfect mom, or a happy one?” This is the question that Rebecca Eanes couldn’t get out of her head. […]

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I thought it was about time to update our post of children’s books that have African American characters. I’ve tried to be mindful of our book collection since I started registering when I was pregnant by including books that have characters of all races and backgrounds. I was listening to a podcast interview with children’s […]

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Loloi Rug: I have this rug in my Amazon cart and realllllly want it for our bedroom, but also think it may look great in our dining room and would be easy to clean up food from. It’s such a great price for an area rug!  Ringer Tee: Love these 90s ringer tees that are […]

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Uh oh…. there’s a Baby Shark show coming to Netflix.  Love Kate Middleton’s latest mission on motherhood.  Mandy has a great post on childproofing your home that doesn’t sacrifice your interior style, YES!  Totally making these copycat Levain Bakery chocolate chip cookies this weekend. Possibly my favorite chocolate chip cookie of all time (and chocolate […]

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Happy Friday….. hope your week was better than mine! Excited to catch up on some sleep and house stuff this long weekend and maybe get some snow :)  I’m so saddened to hear that Gymboree is closing. We worked with them in the fall as they revamped their site and designs an I got all […]

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I love working on these posts (it’s my excuse to catch up on the Internet!!!) – and it’s the first one of the year! So here are a few favorite finds from the week. Hope you have a great weekend, we are supposed to get a little snow and my fingers are crossed!  June & […]

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Today I’m really EXCITED to kick off my January organizational challenge. I’m a habitual hoarder, I collect SO much stuff, I’m messy by nature and I’ve decided that 2019 is the year that I get our home and life organized. I quickly realized this was NOT going to happen overnight or during our holiday break. […]

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TGIF Mamas!! We had so much fun visiting Santa yesterday :) The girls tree dresses are still in stock in some sizes and they got so many compliments on them as we walked through the mall! December is flying by and I’m determined to find some down time this weekend to get our Christmas cards […]

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Phew what a week. Cyber week is officially OVER. We are celebrating Flora’s 1st birthday this weekend a little early and I can hardly believe it!!! So bittersweet. Hope you have a wonderful weekend! It’s official…..full-time working moms are as likely as SAHM’s to handle the majority of parenting tasks. Are you in the majority?  […]

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After a bad bought of the stomach bug over here we are finally on the mend and I’m excited to cook some cozy fall dinners to go along with this chilly fall air this week! I’m adapting all of these recipes to make them dairy-free (read more about my tips for going dairy-free while breastfeeding […]

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