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the lovely
Small gifts wait in quiet places.-Emily Freeman, Grace for the Good GirlWhat a perfect way to end this book, y'all. I plan on spending the next year discovering what awaits me in the still & the...
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a week in numbers & pictures
Over the last week, I've been:1 Enjoying the beautiful weather with as much outdoor time as possible.2 Trying to win some clogs from this giveaway. What a birthday gift, right?!3 Eagerly anticipating...
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have you checked out the new blog?
In case you haven't seen us blabbering away about it, the Influence Network is launched and loving life. Women from all over the world are getting involved, and we couldn't be more excited to see such...
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a special Q&A session
For those of you who read Grace for the Good Girl with Blair and I, thank you! For those of you who simply followed along via our blog posts and link-ups, thank you! Each one of you helped us remain...
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The other night, I busted in the door from work and herded everyone onto the couch. I was already late, and some of the older kids were headed towards bed. But I didn't care. I wanted them to see the...
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twenty-seven
I spent a good healthy portion of my birthday lying around the house and relaxing.There was also the following:An emotional release/breakdown with my husband. The good kind, don't worry. He held me and...
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moving forward. not looking back.
I walked into the doctor's office for what I can only assume was their last appointment of the day. Most of the staff had left, and I only waited a few minutes before I was taken back. I waved at a few...
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decent news + better news: an IJ update
onesie c/o snug attackmullet c/o daddyLast week, Isaiah Jane underwent a yearly review with our early intervention services coordinator. We recently made the decision to stop her play therapy, and...
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sick day clickin'
I spent most of yesterday in bed, jumping out only to pull toddlers from toilets and throw away piles of tissues. I've been fighting this phantom, nagging illness for nearly a week now. It feels like a...
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a new look!
I'm no web designer... but I sure did put in a few hours, sweat, and almost tears on a long-overdue blog facelift this past weekend. I hope you like the new look! There are several updates and tweaks...
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sass & sulk
headband c/o Zuzii Isaiah Jane has turned some sort of awkward corner, smack dab into the cutest phase to date. Her eyes are straightening out more, and she knows exactly when she's getting attention....
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the big thicket
I grew up with Adventures in the Big Thicket. My grandparents gave my parents a copy when I was little, and my little brother and I hung on each one of my dad's different voices as he read through the...
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did somebody say MOVING DAY?
The time has finally come! Barring any more delays, we close on the farmhouse next week. It's taken us nearly six months to get to this day, but we are thrilled nonetheless. I assume we'll take a week...
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As I scrolled through the replies to my tweet about our big farmhouse closing, I lost track of how many times I smiled. You guys love us so well. It's such an honor to be part of this big cyber family....
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things my kids say 6.0 - a farmhouse edition
I ran out of Zofran two nights ago, and we decided to give it a few days before I refilled the prescription for the third time. I've never taken it during pregnancies past, and my nausea has always...
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we're here! deep breath.
If you've been following along on Twitter and Instagram, you know that the last week has been a whirlwind. We closed on the farmhouse, moved into the farmhouse, worked long hours at our respective...
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loving his valentines
Chris woke up yesterday morning demanding that I be in a good mood. He can always smell my stress from a mile away. I woke up this morning demanding that Chris love his girls well today. I'd bought...
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hitting the reset button
Some mornings, I roll out of bed and dress in the dark before stumbling to my car through the frozen, wet yard. Most mornings, I wake up with a headache. Every morning, I wake up with a stuffy nose....
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first trimester lifesavers
Now that we're nearly halfway through this pregnancy, I thought I'd look back and share some of the things that got me through the first few months...1. Vitafusion PreNatal gummy vitamins. Even the...
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our blizzard
Our crew enjoyed a good old-fashioned snow day last weekend. A real live snow day! We spent less than an hour outside, and everything melted away by sundown... but we had a blast nonetheless. You snow...
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