Brooke trying on a vintage red hat. Abby toting the handmade 'sparkle' flag. It was Saturday at 4:30 p.m. I was drowning in piles of laundry, tired from doing yet another load of dishes, overwhelmed at my unorganized and unpacked baby nursery, and to be honest--just tired of being on "toddler duty". I needed[...]
Country music. It's a love-hate sorta thing. Meaning, you're either someone who loves it, or you're someone who hates it. I happen to be a country music lover--despite being raised in a state of mostly haters. So it wasn't strange that I was blasting my favorite country station as I headed out to tackle my looong to-do list this[...]
You can't put a price on friendship. And I was reminded of that this weekend. After high school, I went off to college. And slowly but surely I lost touch with the friends I had grown so close with over the previous four years. I've learned that I'm the type of person who finds it easier to "lose touch" with those I am separat[...]
Some randoms, just because. Well, mostly because my brain isn't working and these things have been on my mind. 1. I've just recently re-discovered Cocoa Krispies, and I'm so glad I did. Nothing beats the chocolate milk once you've finished the bowl of cereal. 2. Do you ever feel like your face is rejecting your makeup? Because that's[...]
I'm weird because... I can't sleep with my hair down. I drink ice milk regularly. I have a no shoes policy in my home. I like Doritos with tapatio. I kiss the clock any time it's 11:11. I love to smell my sons smushy neck over a dozen times a day. I prefer to NOT cuddle when I sleep. I have still never left Lil W with a teen[...]
judgement do we wait for others to fail? eagerly anticipate the reveal of their shortcomings? perhaps, jump to conclusions about their actions or decision making--often assuming the worst? so that somewhere, deep inside, we can feel better about our own lives? feel better about our own shortcomings? do we? of course we do.[...]
Shirt: the one I wear all the time from a local boutique, Cardigan: Gap, Pants: Banana Republic, Shoes: Reflections, Belt: Forever 21, Glasses: Converse, Braided Bracelet: c/o Jessica N. Designs, Wrap Bracelet: c/o Lee La La It turns out I have astigmatism. Not a stigmatism. And yes, it took me 27 years to learn the differenc[...]
