joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
Maxwell is well into his seventh month of loving life, and it’s amazing. Sometimes I miss the newborn stage and how sleepy and extra cuddly he was, but when I think about what life is like now I don’t miss anything about the past :) At least not for too long! He’s still sleepy and… [Read More]
Did the title of this post catch your attention or what?! There’s a group of bloggers hosting a huge, lovely giveaway — they were kind enough to include me — and it’s true, we’re giving away FOUR – $250 gift cards (PayPal or VISA). Kelsey organized the entire giveaway and so I’ll let her take… [Read More]
You know who’s amazing? YOU! Seriously. The Gussy Sews community continually blesses me, and has for almost 5 years now. Your support means so much to me & my family. Celebrating milestones with other handmade shop owners, sharing their success, offering advice — these kinds of things make me super happy and I love blogging… [Read More]
^ morning sleepy snuggles with my favorite baby ^ art in our home, warm colors & relaxing messages [typeography piece c/o Barn Owl Primitives] ^ yummy treats from last weeks coffee/friend time ^ it was surprisingly chilly last week so we bundled on the layers for our walk ^ devotional reading and journaling; I like… [Read More]
Over the weekend we drove north and walked around Franklin Canyon Park for about an hour, and it was amazing. Bauer loves going on adventures in the Jeep, and now that we live in California we are enjoying being outside all year round. It’s definitely a huge perk for us. The fall weather is appearing… [Read More]
You know that moment when you find someone that has such passion for what they do with their life that you can’t help but want to be near them, because you know passion is courageous and who doesn’t want passion? Yeah. That was how I feel about Amy of Little Hip Squeaks. That girl has… [Read More]
indigo skinnies, gray tee, gray tank, leather sandals — Target // pumpkin spice crocheted cowl — my shop I’m a laid back girl. My wardrobe is super simple, I thank the Lord every day (seriously) that my hair is wavy because me with a curling iron? We are awkward. And I’ve learned to be flexible (this… [Read More]
^ our sweet boy is going to be 7 months old on Saturday! …when you crash into bed after a crazy, busy, “my heart is full” day and your feet are able to rest for the first time since the morning. (but who’s keeping track?!) …when you refresh your toes with new polish, and a… [Read More]
Good tidings, friends! Sometimes Monday can sneak up on us, so I thought it would be fun to start the week off with an introduction to our Holiday Gift Guide sponsors. Nothing like a little eye candy ;) Have you met our sponsors yet? They are a wonderful bunch of artisans — mostly handmade, and… [Read More]
