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{this moment} – A weekly ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. inspired by SouleMama {…Read More…}

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Elevate

 Necklaces c/o: Bip and Bop // Lipstick: Lorac // Earrings c/o: SLDesigns Get 15% OFF at Bip and Bop with the code: LMM15    Dress c/o: The Printed Palette // Shoes: Target //  Jacket: H&M, similar Get 15% {…Read More…}

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{this moment}

{this moment} – A weekly ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. inspired by SouleMama {…Read More…}

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Mommy’s Memory Box

{adapted and updated from a post a few years back} If you read this post, then you remember that I’m an only child. And if you read this post and this post, then you know {…Read More…}

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Hello Monday: What’s To Come

Joining the fabulous Lisa Leonard for another Hello Monday series. You should play along. ************************** Hello Monday. Hello to another week of adventures, and errands, and tantrums, and cuddle sessions, and time well spent with good friends. {…Read More…}

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{this moment}

{this moment} – A weekly ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. inspired by {…Read More…}

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Hello Monday: San Diego

Joining the fabulous Lisa Leonard for another Hello Monday series. You should play along. *** Hello Monday. Hello to a previous week full of blog comments that touched my soul. I read every single one {…Read More…}

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Hello Monday: Westward Beach

Joining the fabulous Lisa Leonard for another Hello Monday series. You should play along. *** Hello Monday. Hello sandy beaches, salty breezes, sea shell hunts, a smiley baby and a seal that nearly swam up to shore. {…Read More…}

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Leave it at the Door

Even though his expression shows his obvious irritation with all my “picture taking”, his eyes and cowlicks are melting my heart. Sometimes we wear pajama shirts as regular clothes–because we choose our battles wisely.   {…Read More…}

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Hello Monday

Hello Monday. Joining Lisa Leonard this week for her “Hello Monday” series.  Hello to the beginning and end of Spring Break (two whole weeks long, might I add). Hello to trips to the farm, slip and {…Read More…}

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The Gift of Today

I’m home again. And it feels good. Feels good to be back to the routine that I was perhaps taking for granted. Feels good to be wiping noses and changing diapers and playing trains. So {…Read More…}

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Leaving on a Jet Plane

Ring c/o Horse Feather Gifts I’m swooning over this bracelet too. Oh and these–I need them. I woke up this morning only semi-prepared for my endless list of to-do’s . I started the day with {…Read More…}

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The Memory Makers

Insanely awesome purse c/o Better Life Bags I got to pick my own fabric! Sawyers mocassins c/o Freshly Picked. Our fun, awesome shirts are all c/o The Printed Palette. Use the discount code: LMM15 for {…Read More…}

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When An Only Child Becomes a Parent

Probably my favorite moment to cherish–in all the world–are those moments when I watch pure love pass back and forth between my two boys.  It happens often, actually. This exchange of loyalty, of compassion, of {…Read More…}

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Things You Should Know About Me if We’re Gonna Be BFF

I wrote a version of this post several years ago. I thought it would be fun to re-visit and add some new ones:I am only 4’11. I pee in front of my husband (and even a handful {…Read More…}

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Wholehearted 29th Birthday

Pants: American Eagle Boyfriend Jeans, Shirts: F21, Shoes: BCBG, Belt: Old Navy, Vintage Bracelet & Necklace c/o: Krafty Kash Krafty Kash Discount Code for 20% OFF: LMM20. Hair braided by this girl–let’s talk her into {…Read More…}

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According to Instagram

  My life. According to Instagram. Capturing daily moments. Including this week’s flat tire, a bad wig, a new (life changing) book, a sign I’m wishing I bought, a favorite quote this week, stuffed peppers eaten {…Read More…}

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I Am Enough

  Try this. Writing your “enough statement”. A statement about all the beauty and goodness you see within YOU. Because it’s healthy ya know. To love yourself. So put it out there. Make it true. {…Read More…}

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It’s About More Than The Boots

Holy tangent! I’ll just leave it at that, you’ll see. *** There are so many posts that live in my mind for months before I find the words to put them down on paper…so many. {…Read More…}

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Suddenly The Words

There have been so many times that I have worked so hard to find the words to describe the emotion that completely overcame me when I held my boys for the very first time–the words {…Read More…}