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My Top Five– A new series
Earlier this year, I retired my 5 Things I am Loving Right Now linkup– but today, I am taking inspiration from that and starting a new series on the blog. It is called My Top 5– meaning that...
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Lately…
I have been busy with photo sessions! I have had two so far this week, and one tomorrow. It has been fantastic– I am thrilled with the turnouts! Go check out my Facebook page or my photography website...
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Kenley’s Big Girl Room– Inspiration
I have been starting to dream up an idea for Kenley’s big girl room and as I was scouring websites online, I fell in love with the most gorgeous bedding from Land of Nod. The pink matches her existing...
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What I Wore Wednesday
Happy Wednesday! I am linking up with Lindsey at The Pleated Poppy again for some fashion inspiration! Top: Kiki La Rue short sleeve gray piko top // Black skinnies: Gap // Scarf: Pick your Plum Denim...
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Summer Nights
We have really been enjoying the summer nights around here lately. Bubbles, playing on the swingset, making fires and having s’mores– you name it, my kiddos love it. Beings that these two are fairly...
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What I’m Reading
I need to update my book goal list on the top of the page (it’s ever changing!) — but in the meantime, here are the books I am currently reading. – Cleaning House by Kay Wils Wyma. After noticing the...
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Embracing Imperfection in Photos
Today, I am sharing over at Fancy Little Things about how to embrace imperfection– and sharing a couple of my photos that are far from perfect! Check it out here! Happy Wednesday! © 2013, julie. All...
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Less than Perfect
When we were married and I moved into our house, everything was always near perfect. Throw pillows on the couch, pretty items on the coffee table– the clutter was mostly kept to a minimum. Enter kids...
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Laundry Tips– A Feature on P&G!
An article I wrote is being featured on P&G’s Home Made Simple site! How awesome is that? If you know me, you know that I actually LOVE doing laundry. I’ll let that sink in. I actually really DO...
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Zoo Trip
A couple of weeks ago my mom, sister, brother’s girlfriend and I took the kids to Brookfield Zoo outside of Chicago. I had really, really high expectations for that trip– which was my first mistake....
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Week in Photos
Suzanne from Bebehblog does weekly recaps of her iPhone photos– I love those posts SO much! I take my iPhone everywhere, so it’s only fitting that I should document these…. As it turns out, Kenley is...
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Bedroom Makeover
It’s no secret around here that I am a terrible interior decorator. I read a lot of DIY blogs, home decor blogs–but I can never recreate ANYTHING for some reason! So for that reason, our bedroom has...
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Backyard Fun
Hope you all enjoyed your holiday weekend! I know we did– my kids are exhausted! We spent the 4th at home with friends, with a new kiddie pool and slip and slide. Good times! We also went to an arts...
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Suits Not Required
We had a couple of days of cooler weather last week, and the kids just wanted to be in the pool so bad. I kept telling them it was to chilly (70 degress and a tad windy!) but leave it to their dad to...
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My Top 5– Drinks Edition
It’s time for another round of my top 5– and today, I am sharing with you my top 5 favorite drinks! I currently can’t live without these! ———————————————————————– Starbucks refreshers Via Tazo Awake...
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Easy Iced Coffee
I love coffee, love love love it. But unfortunately, I am pretty far away from the nearest Starbucks. It’s taken me awhile, but I have finally perfected my favorite iced coffee recipe– I just can’t get...
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PowerUp with Sonicare #powerupursmile #cbias
Disclosure: I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and their client. I have a...
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Ramblings
Happy Thursday! Notice anything different around here? My new design and URL are done and launched– and I couldn’t be more pleased! Aimee and JP from Anchored Design did a fantastic job, and I am so...
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Getting Away
I don’t talk much about my marriage on my blog, mostly because Brandon isn’t on any type of social media and is a mostly private person. I respect that. When we were newlyweds I did, but we were in...
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Hello, Monday!
Hello, Monday. Hello to another busy week. Hello to more photos like this… Hello spray season, airplanes, and evenings spent watching the airplanes. My kids can’t get enough. Hello to birthday prep...
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