Happy Tuesday, friends! Today, I am so excited to invite you to join me and my friend Sarah (Cozy Little Joys) in a virtual book club! We will be reading Emily Ley's new release Growing Boldly and would love for you to join us! At the beginning of this year I read two of Emily … Continue reading Book Club: Growing Boldly by Emily Ley
Happy Friday! And the first official Friday of SPRING! I have been so anxious for warmer weather and spring activities like picnics and starting our garden. Now that the weather is warming up and the sun is out more often spring fun is just around the corner and I'm feeling so much more refreshed each … Continue reading Living Lately No. 56
Its no secret that pregnancy can be uncomfortable. Lots of aches and pains as your body is growing and changing can make your day to day activities a bit more challenging or exhausting. There are days where I desperately look forward to crawling into bed to rest, but then I'm only met with the challenge … Continue reading Better Sleep During Pregnancy
During my first pregnancy I really struggled to find maternity clothes that I liked or felt comfortable in. I only had one piece that I truly loved. It made getting dressed everyday a challenge and my self-esteem quickly deflated. So this time around, I am trying to avoid maternity clothes and focus on pieces that … Continue reading Maternity Style: 3 Non-Maternity Pieces Getting me Through Pregnancy
Growing up I remember our weekly trips to the grocery store every Sunday after church. I never paid much attention to my mother's process in meal prep but she has always been a planner. As I got older I noticed her consulting a binder full of recipes while making her weekly grocery list. To me … Continue reading Weekly Meal Planning
At the beginning of the year I set a word for myself rather than a goal. A word I wanted to focus on in all areas of my life: intention. I will admit I haven't always been doing a great job focusing on intention or intentional living, but I feel like I have made a … Continue reading Intentional Living: Changing How I Use Social Media
I've never been someone who enjoys being barefoot, even indoors, and since I was raised in a "no shoes inside" household I regularly wore slippers around the house and still do. Once I had Jack and started staying home I realized that I was wearing down my slippers pretty quickly. I also just didn't feel … Continue reading The House Shoe I Wear Everyday
I had finally gotten back into the habit of regularly reading last year. I was doing GREAT until about October when I got super sick with this pregnancy and just didn't have the energy or motivation to read. If I had a break all I wanted to do was sleep. But once they new year … Continue reading Recent Reads No. 2
Andrew and I have always loved cooking with each other and for each other. I think it is a type of love language for both of us. So even before Jack's arrival we used to talk about how excited we were to cook with our kids. Of course it isn't a given that our children … Continue reading Cooking With Your Toddler
Reading has always been a big part of my life and has continued to influence my mindset even as an adult. Having different books as part of my daily routines helps me stay focused motivated. It also gives me time to rest and recharge. I started this routine at the beginning of 2020, a year … Continue reading My Daily Books
