Over the past couple of months I've been making a HUGE effort to wake up before my kids. I say HUGE because it takes commitment to set that alarm when all you want to do is stay in bed and catch some extra zzz's. I try and make up for that sleep at night by going to bed a little earlier, and the pay off of starting my day in peace is worth it. It puts me in a better mood throughout the day and makes me feel less stressed. Brian and Grace are usually up by seven so if I wake up at 6 I get an ...
TEN THINGS TUESDAY | HEARTH & HOME HOLIDAY DECOR
Now that we are putting our house back together after the renovation I am ALL about filling it up with beautiful holiday decor! Yesterday, Target announced that Hearth & Home with Magnolia (aka Chip and JoJo!!) released new items for their holiday line and they are absolutely perfect. I rounded up 10 of my favorite items but let's be real there were too many to leave out so the rest of my picks are at the bottom of the post! How's your holiday spirit these days? Are you an early Nov ...
My 5-Minute Flower Arrangement
I love having fresh flowers in our home. I look forward to waking up, walking down the stairs to make my coffee and passing by the bright, vibrant colors of a beautiful arrangement. It always brings a smile to my face. So much so that it has become a staple on my weekly Trader Joe's grocery list. I always find that they have a wide variety of really fresh and beautiful flowers that come at a good price and given I am already there it helps that it's a one-stop-shop. You may have ...
Our Kitchen Progress Update
The end of our reno is near my friends!! We are getting closer to having a fully functioning kitchen and you know I CAN'T WAIT. Especially since we will be hosting Thanksgiving this year so the clock is ticking. Being able to cook in a kitchen, wash dishes in a sink (instead of our bathroom), and see my kids sitting around our new island is going to be so, so sweet. If you follow along on Instagram stories, you've seen our progress over the past few months. I thought it would be fun to ...
