joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
Let’s kickoff the weekend with a fabulous springtime giveaway! There are over $300 in prizes to be won — yippeeee! Wanna know what’s in the bundle? A Bold Taza table runner ($45 Value) from Silly Mama Quilts, a $100 gift card from Rodan + Fields Dermatologists via Karla Gust, 3 custom canvases ($60 Value) from… [Read More]
Life has been buzzing around here. It’s kept us busy (the good kind) and tired come bedtime. Max’s nap schedule is kinda out the window, meaning sometimes he naps twice a day, sometimes he takes a hearty nap, sometimes he falls asleep snuggled in my arms. I’m not spending any unnecessary time thinking about this;… [Read More]
This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Cooking Light and Real Simple, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #FreshandFab http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV It’s not easy making a home cooked meal night after night, but I love the idea of cooking and how it brings my family around… [Read More]
Wanna know a secret? I don’t wash my hair every day. Wanna know another secret? Earlier this week I trimmed my hair in the bathroom during naptime. (Don’t tell my hair dresser. Well wait, it’s been a really long time since I’ve seen her, so…) These two secrets have helped me style my wavy hair,… [Read More]
Hi beauties! It’s been a few weeks since Caroline-made, pretty accessories for the modern, sophisticated gal, launched and it’s been so fun seeing the orders come in, refill our fabric stash, and of course get each item sewn and ready to ship. To celebrate my newest handmade shop let’s have a flash sale! Today only… [Read More]
Yesterday was one of those days where I had hardly finished breakfast yet I knew it was going to be one I’d remember for a long, long time. We’ve had some gorgeous weather lately here in Los Angeles, the kind that makes you forget how expensive rent is or how small your apartment is or… [Read More]
Where has this month gone? I am just realizing today that it’s March 14th. This really has been such a busy year so far for our family with lots of work commitments (both Zack and I) and social activities with our friends. Last month Caroline-made launched and then just recently I opened the Gussy shop back… [Read More]
Zack’s brought some really amazing traditions to our family, but one of my favorites is how he prefers to celebrate a birthday for the entire week (or month, ahem). And really, why not? :) Having a baby is no easy task, so I’m totally on board for the extended celebrations. Besides, multiple opportunities to eat… [Read More]
It took me two years to make this shop happen. Does that sound a little bit crazy to you? I’ll be honest: it sounds a big bit crazy to me. Part of me thinks that two years is way too long, what was I possibly doing all this time while waiting to launch Caroline-made? Well… [Read More]
