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The Latest

A few recent stories, recommendations, and things I’ve been thinking about.

  • An Honest Letter to My Summer Body and Some Amazon Swimsuit Finds

    This post contains affiliate links. Dear Summer Body of Mine, ⠀

  • Four Youtube Channels to Help You Workout at Home for Free!

    As a work from home mom, I like to work out whenever it works best for me. Sometimes, I work out when in the morning before the kids wake up, sometimes when during naptime, sometimes I work out with the kids, or after bedtime when everyone is asleep. Luckily, there’s YouTube, available for me 24/7…

  • Five Ways to Get Out of a Mom Funk

    Do you ever wake up and think I’m going to conquer the day, only to be met with tantrum-throwing toddlers and things that are just going wrong? Yeah, me too, and it puts me into a funk. I don’t know about you, but I do not like being in a funk. Our moods are contagious,…

  • The Travel Guide to A Girls’ Weekend in Nashville

    I recently flew to Nashville to meet up with my friend Kelly and about 30 other bloggers for a weekend she hosted. If you saw my Instagram photo of all the women I traveled with, you might have seen me joking that Kelly “made” me fly across the country for this trip. She was hosting…

  • Christmas Tree Photos Mini Session

    Last year, for Piper’s 6-month photos, we headed to a Christmas tree lot with my good photographer friend, Brittany. When my friend decided to do mini photo sessions at the same location as last year, I signed up quickly. It looks like photos at a Christmas tree lot are now a tradition for our little…

  • Gift Guide for Any Woman On Your List

    Do you know what I really use gift guides for? Myself. Every season, I look at them to get ideas for what to put on my birthday and Christmas wish lists. My birthday is December 1st, so my list usually has to be a little longer than average. But this year, I wanted to pay…