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Sweet Potato Pie Pops

A delicious recipe by my gal Jacqui from Baby Boy Bakery. Yum! Sweet Potato Pie Pops Recipe What You Need (Makes about 18 pops) `1 sweet potato `4 tbs softened butter `3/4 cup brown sugar {…Read More…}

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What’s In My Bag

What Sawyer’s wearing: Hat // Pants // Mocs Purse c/o Petunia Pickle Bottom Sashay Satchel in Marigold Medallions  This purse, well…it has my heart. There’s nothing quite like carrying around a purse that has ALL {…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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My Dreamboat Baby

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…}

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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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Friends Don’t Let Friends…

Now, I’m a fan of my chain stores too (ode to Target)–but as I’ve mentioned before, nothing makes me more giddy then spending an afternoon at my local Antique Mart. What I enjoy even more, {…Read More…}

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My Guy

{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…}

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3 Ways to Wear a White Button Up Shirt

The classic white button-up shirt has been my go-to for as long as I can remember. My fashion foundation. My old faithful. My sure thing. Between juggling a baby and a toddler, I don’t often {…Read More…}

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Quick Farro Salad Recipe

  Quick and easy farro salad recipe with sun dried tomatoes, green onion, olives and feta. These is my current favorite recipe.  Perfect to make for a get together, or make on Monday and eat {…Read More…}

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Petunia Pickle Bottom Launch Party

    I recently had a special opportunity to get together with a bunch of my favorite Southern California bloggers to take a trip down to the Petunia Pickle Bottom  headquarters in Ventura for a {…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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Our Love Story: Part 9, The Goodbye part 1

Read the prologue here. Read part 1 here. Read part 2 here. Read part 3 here. Read part 4 here. Read part 5 here. Read part 6 here. Read part 7 here. Read part 8 {…Read More…}

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Pop of Red

I have about the opposite of a green thumb. Would that be a black thumb? Anyway, this hasn’t stopped me from wanting a bit of “green” and “life” growing inside my home. So after asking {…Read More…}

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Healthy Stuffed Peppers Recipe

This Stuffed Peppers Recipe is easy and healthy. And I make it almost every week. A bunch of you requested the scoop. So here you have it, the recipe. A thanks to my bud, Brittney {…Read More…}

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This Kid, I Keep Him Close

   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…}

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Finding Your Voice on Your Blog

GUEST POST: Alissa Circle, blogger at Rags to Stitches and Chief Strategy Officer of Pollinate Media Group A couple weeks ago, during one of the weekly Coffee Date vlog posts, I talked about knowing your brand. When {…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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Sponsor LMM: New Ad Space and Options

  That’s right friends! Side bar ads are ready and available (limited quantity). Annnnd, I’ve even brought back product features (only available with purchase of an Ultimate Awesome ad space). Giveaways and product reviews are still on {…Read More…}

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Flickers and a Ditch Day

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…}