When we moved to Austin three years ago, I could never have imagined how hard and fast I would fall for this city. Not only is the weather beautiful most of the year enabling an …
So, you forgot to eat lunch again? Yeah, me too. Somehow I manage to pack sack lunches for my preschoolers, pay the meal bill for the school child, and then totally miss eating something myself! …
This post isn't my usual inspiration for motherhood and making, but I'm headed in for an unusual surgery today and wanted to share a little about it. My Mirena IUD got lost in my abdomen, …
I've always loved s'mores (who doesn't?) and our new favorite way to enjoy them in the summer is around our wildflower-filled fire pit, in the form of easy to eat s'more ice cream cones. It really …
I’ve always been very low-maintenance when it came to make-up, skin care, hair care, and most other beauty. Maybe because I have relatively dry skin without a tendency for blemishes, I never developed a serious …
This post is sponsored by Kodak Alaris as part of a Mom It Forward Blogger Network campaign. Memories are powerful. When I really take a moment to sit and remember a moment, usually one captured in a photograph, I can …
Leap Day! Do you ever celebrate? It comes around only every fourth year, and feels like a perfect day to celebrate and document, but not a day I'll ever remember to go all out on. Here …
Introducing the new Maternity Countdown Tee! If you were reading my blog back in 2010, you'll remember the original tee I designed and created to record Project Baby, my regular documentation of baby number two. Soon after, …
Around Valentine's Day, thoughts turns to special date nights. Dinner tables with candlelight, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and long-stemmed roses fit the bill. Those things are all really amazing, and definitely should be taken advantage …
I love February. Both because it's my birth month, and because I love Valentine's Day! I had a great friend tell me a couple years ago that she didn't really care for Valentine's Day because …
People often ask me how I make money blogging. Although the answer includes a variety of things (bloggers wear many hats), the easiest and most simple way that I have made money blogging is through …
