At 11:25pm on February 29, 2016 the contractions began. After a few episodes of Braxton Hicks, somehow I knew this was really it– BABY TIME!!!! By midnight we were on our way to the hospital. With a 45 minute drive… I’m 40 weeks, today is my due date! This pregnancy has FLOWN by!! I know […]
We’re in full vacation mode as I type this from my mom’s house in South Carolina! We’re soaking up the pool days, tan lines, popsicles, & flip flops before it’s back to school!! I wanted to share 2 super easy… It’s Prime Day, which means tons of great deals on Amazon! I’ve put together my […]
I can’t believe it’s that time of year again! It snowed for the first time here in North Chicago & it’s officially feeling like Christmas time. It inspired me to put together a post with some holiday gift ideas– this time it’s in the form of Mason Jar Gifts. Read on to see some of the most […]
This holiday season, treat yourself or someone you love to the gift of beautiful skin with Rodan + Fields! From masks and eye creams to hydration serums and acne defense, they have everything you need to get radiant, youthful-looking skin. I’ve teamed up with Rodan + Fields to give a lucky reader one of their amazing […]
If you’ve ever watched my Instagram Stories, you probably already guessed that our favorite kids’ art supplies are from OOLY! Art was always my favorite class in school, so it makes my heart so happy to see how much Gio… It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day, so we’re celebrating with some festive rainbow fun! My kids […]
I can’t believe it’s that time of year again! It snowed for the first time here in North Chicago & it’s officially feeling like Christmas time. It inspired me to put together a post with some holiday gift ideas– this time it’s in the form of Mason Jar Gifts. Read on to see some of the most […]
I’ve seen a lot of different ways people do baby gender reveals & I knew I wanted something were everyone could participate, even the kids. I saw a Pinterest post where everyone threw up powdered paint– the pictures are AMAZING & it… –Scroll all the way down to skip right to the gender reveal video/baby’s name!– We […]
Hi guys! I posted a before/after picture of our newly painted kitchen cabinets on Facebook & had some questions on how we did it, how long it took, etc. so here’s the post with all the details! I’ve done plenty of painting jobs before but considering this was in our kitchen & not a beat […]
If you’ve ever watched my Instagram Stories, you probably already guessed that our favorite kids’ art supplies are from OOLY! Art was always my favorite class in school, so it makes my heart so happy to see how much Gio & Gabi love it now! A huge thank you to OOLY for sending us some […]
Last year, we knew we wanted to make Giovanni a turtle for Halloween. He used to do this thing where he’d put his top lip over his bottom & we’d call it “turtle lippin’,” haha. He’d be turtle lippin’ if he didn’t have so many Cheerio’s in his mouth, haha. & since he was conceived in […]
I always stop in awe of the window displays at Anthropologie. They have the most creative art using unconventional materials & it’s something I can really appreciate. When searching for wedding decor inspiration, “Anthropologie Window Displays” was one of the first things I searched. I came across this display & fell in love with the […]
GIFT BASKET IDEAS Hi, everyone! I gathered up some of my favorite gift basket ideas & listed them here for you! If you care to see where they came from & what’s in each basket, you can click the source link & it will take you to the original post. I’ve linked similar items below […]
Hi, everyone! I gathered up some of my favorite gift basket ideas & listed them here for you! If you care to see where they came from & what’s in each basket, you can click the source link & it will take you to the original post. I’ve linked similar items below each one so […]
If you’ve ever watched my Instagram Stories, you probably already guessed that our favorite kids’ art supplies are from OOLY! Art was always my favorite class in school, so it makes my heart so happy to see how much Gio & Gabi love it now! A huge thank you to OOLY for sending us some […]
