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Baby Shower

I’m going to my first baby shower in what seems like a forever.  Other than books and clothes what are some of the hot new items for mom and babe these days? Here are a few things I’m thinking about for my sweet friend and her new baby boy. Freshly Picked makes the sweetest baby […]

A Letter to My 10 Year Old Son

10 years ago, it was a hot August night.  I had spent most of the last few weeks walking our neighborhood as much as my body would permit.  You see, I was not a patient expectant mom.  I was dying to meet you and could not wait any longer. 10 years ago, you came into […]

Just Us | August 2013

I love this photo for so many reasons that have absolutely nothing to with this actually being a good photo of us. I love the sparkle in miss Olivia’s eyes as she is about to head off to her first day of 2nd grade sporting her self-selected new haircut.  proud I love seeing what I […]

It’s Lunchtime Again!

It’s daily lunch making season again.  I don’t know why this feels any different than making lunch in the summer time.  It’s not like I don’t feed my kids all summer!  I suppose it’s the fact that I have to do it at 7am and figure out how to keep it all cool or hot […]

Lunchbox Energy Bites

I am always on the lookout for a simple to make snack for my kids that tastes great and fuels their bodies.  I have made many variations of these little Energy Bites.  They are easy to make, ingredients are always found in my pantry, and my kids love ’em. Energy Bites (makes about 45 1″ […]

a bowl full of simple

Back to School Round-Up

Yesterday was the 1st day back to school for my bigs.  Can’t believe they are already in 2nd + 4th grade.  Little M doesn’t start preschool until after Labor Day this year, she can hardly wait! 13  links for your weekend from across the web all with Back to School in mind. instaweek  don’t you […]

New York Travelogue

This summer we were lucky enough to take the kids back to New York City.  To say NYC is a favorite of mine would be a big understatement.  It’s more of an addiction.  Thankfully our kids love it too.  Sharing some of our favorite stops with you today. One of our first stops was the […]