Hello third trimester! I'm officially 28 weeks (closer to 29 now as this is being posted) and I am so anxious to meet this little person! If you read my first trimester recap you know that this pregnancy got off to a rough start. So many of you have checked in during the pregnancy and … Continue reading Second Trimester Recap
Happy Friday! I hope everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving and has a fun holiday weekend! This is such a fun time of year and definitely part of my favorite. I love the holiday season and all of the traditions that come along with it. My family is big on traditions (probably because we all like … Continue reading Holiday Traditions
There is nothing more comforting to me than curling up with a delicious and cozy meal on a chilly fall or winter day. These two seasons are the ultimate time for comfort food and there are so many recipes that I look forward to making this time of year. There are several that I have … Continue reading Favorite Cold Weather Recipes
Happy Saturday everyone! I took a bit of a break from posting the past few weeks due to a hectic October (travel, morning sickness and a broken computer). But I'm hoping to be back on track in November. I hope everyone is having a wonderful fall season. I can't believe it is almost November. I … Continue reading Living Lately No. 45
Fall is always my favorite season (pretty closely tied with Winter) and every year I look forward to doing all of my favorite fall activities. Last Fall was so much fun. Apple picking with Andrew, hosting our families for a fall dinner, admiring beautiful foliage in Maine & New Hampshire, another orchard trip with my … Continue reading Fall Bucket List
Two weekends ago we took a quick weekend trip to Saugatuck, MI. It was short but the perfect chance to relax and enjoy some down time. We arrived on Friday and checked in to The Hotel Saugatuck, located right by the river. When I first looked at this hotel I absolutely loved it. I was … Continue reading A Weekend in Saugatuck, MI
Happy Friday! Its been a little while since I have posted a "Living Lately" so I thought I would share a quick update. I've been a little MIA on the blog lately as I start to feel better after dealing with HG (which you can read about in my post here), but I am finally … Continue reading Living Lately No. 44
Hi everyone! A few weeks ago I shared the exciting news that we are pregnant! Baby C is expected next February. While we are of course beyond thrilled this first trimester was not easy. As promised I will be sharing a recap of some of the highlights and struggles we've encountered so far. Struggles Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Yup, … Continue reading First Trimester Recap: My Experience with Hyperemesis Gravidarum
People will often ask us which vineyards we tried while we were there and the truth is, we didn't go to a single one. Once I tell people this they give me a confused look and say "Then what did you do? Isn't that why people go to Napa?". While Napa is absolutely known for being "wine country" there is so much more to be discovered and explored.
While I am someone who can read just about anywhere, I love having a specific spot to sit and read that has all the right things: comfort, lighting, peacefulness and storage. In December we started to update our bedroom a bit and finally decorate. I used this update as a chance to create a great … Continue reading Creating a “Reading Nook”
