3 Years Old

'They' tell you that it fly's by. To not blink, because before you know it they won't be little anymore. And you know what- 'they' are right. My sweet, little, pudgy baby Braylen, well- he's now three. I don't know why, but three just seems SO much older than two, doesn't it? My words cannot do … Read More →
Filed Under: All Things Mama And Baby, Life as We Know it
Kid Toys S.O.S.!

While I realize our Monday Tips series is usually me telling y'all tips, this Monday I am asking you for your tips! We have a situation at our house. While it may seem awesome to have a ton of toys for our boys {and it is a blessing, I know!} they are slowly taking over our house and its driving … Read More →
Filed Under: All Things Mama And Baby, Monday Tips
Flip it Friday — Tempe Flip!

Sooo...we did another Flip with our friends John and Brynne... and its done. And other than one photo, I didn't even get to take before photos, much less during! Whoops! But this flip was different than any other we have done. We started out by going in to it as a normal flip, and then about 1/3 the … Read More →
Filed Under: Home Flips
How to DIY a Large Jenga Game

Did you play Jenga all the time as a kid growing up? I know I did- I loved it! Well now the game has been taken to a whole new level. For all the times you have a bunch of friends and family over, this DIY Large Jenga Game is SO much fun to play! And it is perfect because it is just as much fun for … Read More →
Filed Under: Life as We Know it, Tutorials
A Fun Change!
You know what is super exciting? We are finally getting some window coverings in our Living Room! I seriously cannot wait. That window is so big and beautiful and will look even more beautiful with these Roman Shades. I wrote a little bit about the selection process over on Bali Blinds blog … Read More →
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Block Party Outdoor Games

With summer approaching, no matter where you live- it means outdoor parties. Yes, our parties in Phoenix may include pools, misters, or at least lots and lots of water- but they still happen! I had the awesome opportunity to collaborate with a bunch of my local loves and throw a rad Block Party to … Read More →
Filed Under: Life as We Know it, Sponsored
Happy Mothers Day

To all the women out there who are mamas- you are enough. When the days feel forever long and your kids are screaming- you are enough. When you have to make hard parenting decisions where there feels like no right answer- you are enough. When you analyze how much you yelled or how little … Read More →
Filed Under: All Things Mama And Baby, Life as We Know it
Memorial Day Food and Crafts

I love any excuse to get together with friends and family, have a great BBQ, and maybe even make some cute crafts with my kids {or even by myself!} Memorial Day is just that- a great reason to do fun things! If you are needing some inspiration for the holiday approaching, here are some of my … Read More →
Filed Under: Crafts and Sewing, Food, Holiday Crafts And Food