Tess’s 7th Birthday Letter {From Daddy}

Every year for each of our kids’ birthdays we write them birthday letters from each of us. While I love that my kids will have letters from mom from each year of their lives, I…

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Halloween Festivities 2021

Easter is always our most jammed-packed holiday with Christmas probably right behind it. Halloween is among our more chill holidays and I’ve loved the last couple of years that Halloween itself has fallen on a…

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Cruella Family Costume Ideas for Halloween

Every year our family loves to create a DIY family Halloween costume with a theme! This year it was EASY to decide the family costume theme – Tess looks SO MUCH like little girl Cruella…

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Night at the Local Fair – October 2021

How have I been a parent for almost 13 years now but have somehow managed to NEVER take my kids to a FAIR?!?! What kinda mama am I?!?! When the local carnival came to town…

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Trying to Conceive a Boy: How Do I Get Pregnant With a Boy?

I’m going to let you in on a little secret: it’s okay to want a baby boy or baby girl. Sure, you’re going to love the child no matter what the sex of your baby…

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