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Where we live, the annual music festival, Hinterland, is basically in our back yard. Or, maybe we’re in its backyard? Regardless, there are about three miles between us and the festival grounds. This is its fifth year running, but only its third year down at the Avenue of the Saints Amphitheater in our little Saint Charles, Iowa! It is pretty… Read More
So you’ve given birth to your precious baby. Congratulations! Labor may or may not have been easy breezy, but you did it and now you get to share your child with the rest of the world for the first time. You’re tired. No, you are exhausted. You’re emotional. You are likely in physical pain from labor and delivery. You are… Read More
You guys. Balancing Life/Work/Motherhood is hard. If you’re trying to find your groove as a mom (been there!), read about this ONE thing that has changed my SAHM Life! I had no idea that this one change I made to my routine (or lack thereof) would drastically affect my life so much. It’s unreal and it checks SO many boxes… Read More
I’ve been doing a Monthly Shopping Trip for over a year and a half now, and I really like it. If you’re curious how it all works in our house, you’ve come to the right place. Consider this a course and welcome to Monthly Shopping 101! Don’t know what a Monthly Shopping Trip is? Neither did I. In fact, I… Read More
I’ve attended the Take 2 Children’s Consignment Sale multiple times now. I really enjoy it and thought a review would be helpful for my local followers. It’s a well-organized event, and I find great quality, name-brand items every time I go. They have pretty much anything you could possibly want for your children. This sale occurs twice a year at… Read More
Stay Home or Go Back to Work? How does a person ever make this decision? This is what you may be thinking to yourself if you’ve arrived on this post because you’re currently debating this exact scenario – stay home or go back to work? I get it. It was a BIG decision for my family. And to be honest,… Read More
We received our Boon drying rack at a baby shower for our first-born, Myles, and I love it. It makes drying all the little feeding pieces a breeze, and I like that they are able to air dry without holding moisture or getting that gross musty smell. What’s tricky to figure out is how to organize your accessories for optimal… Read More
MY JOURNEY, AS A MOTHER OF TWO, feeding MY CHILDREN WITH BREASTMILK AND *GASP* FORMULA Ah, breastmilk vs. formula: the great debate. It’s become a hot topic within the parenthood community in our society. When you really think about it, it’s just kind of silly. Before I get too into the nitty-gritty, I’d just like to say that I am… Read More
