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  Inspired by my favorite commercial. You can watch it here. And you can play along even. Write a letter to you, as if written by your child. Be sure to give yourself some credit in {…Read More…}

  Sawyers ruffle blankie c/o: Tulip Taffy. Quite possibly the softest, most cuddly and elegant blanket we own. Sawyer loves it–and so does his Momma.   Sawyer turned 9 months old last week. And I {…Read More…}

I spent my weekend watching this clip again…and again…and again. 36 seconds of pure joy to a Momma heart. Despite my attempts to assure him that he looks adorable, Ben would like me to preface {…Read More…}

Did I ever tell you about that one time a while back when I was fed a bottle by my husband in the middle of the night? No, I haven’t? Well, you’re in for a {…Read More…}

1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 A little while back I wrote this post telling you a bit about our journey with Wesley–my sweet, intelligent, creative and compassionate {…Read More…}

Little Dude doll from Aubrey Plays Wall Decal c/o: Wallums Get 15% OFF your entire purchase with the code: littlemissmomma Details on other wall decor found here. Sawyer: there are three things you should know about {…Read More…}

{Kissing me goodbye before I left for this party} This is my guy. And at this very moment I am cozied up in a twin sized, red race car bed, leaning against a Thomas the {…Read More…}

   Bamboo Baby Wrap c/o: Happy Wrap 20% OFF with coupon code: LMM20 Bracelet c/o: Neon & Nude Dear Sawyer, Me and You. We’re BFF. We have a rhythm. A beat we follow throughout the {…Read More…}

Every morning I snuggle up close to my boys and whisper in their ear that I love them–at least a dozen times.  These sweet nothings are followed by kisses. Lots of them. Kisses until they {…Read More…}

I was the kind of kid who had to have my book pried from my grasp every night before bed. I was that girl who hid under the sheets with a flashlight until I read {…Read More…}

  I mean, does it really get any better than this? Hill rolling. Good times. Good times. On my way to drop Wes off at preschool this morning I got to thinking about how badly {…Read More…}

After Wesley was born I remember Ben and I always being filled with eager anticipation for our new baby boy to achieve his next milestone.  He was our first, and as a result we were {…Read More…}

Sometimes it’s hard to stay positive when you have visions of how certain milestone experiences should play out with your children, and instead the result is a disaster. Remember Disneyland? Yeah, well Halloween pretty much {…Read More…}

You grow up and you forget. The wonder. The joy. The awe. Found in the simplest moments. Like cutting open a giant pumpkin and exploring the slimy insides. Then you have kids, and you’re given {…Read More…}

Disneyland. Not really sure what to say about our first trip as a family. There were tears, lots of them… And not the good kind often associated with ones first steps through those magical gates. {…Read More…}

Puff Quilt c/o HoneyBear Lane Dear Sawyer, It turns out I’ve been telling people that you’re 10 weeks old for a little over a month now. I think that’s called denial. Because after doing the {…Read More…}

It’s easy to follow a blog, get caught up in the endless pictures, and then start to feel bad. Pictures of a perfectly clean home. Of delicious, home cooked meals making their way to the {…Read More…}