This week I had the pleasure of receiving a free trial from Blue Apron gifted by my friends Lilia and Steve! I was seriously way too excited to get my delivery on Sunday. If you aren’t familiar with Blue Apron, it’s like culinary genius meets Fedex. Blue Apron sends fresh, pre-measured ingredients along with recipes…
Category: moms
On this crazy Journey
Journey will be 8 months soon and I have to admit, this has been one of the more tiring periods of time since she was born. She’s slowly taking the advice of her PawPaw and giving me a dose of my own behavior by talking all the time. Most of the time she’s either saying DaDa or…
MILF Approved Swimwear
I’m almost 8 months postpartum and though my body isn’t exactly where I want it to be, I’m not deterred from throwing on a swimsuit and taking a dip to cool off in this Texas heat. Maybe its the fact that I’ve been listening to Fergie’s MILF $ on repeat for about a month, but…
A Perfect Ten
As the oldest in a big family with six kids, there was never a dull moment growing up. During the summers, we always found ways to entertain ourselves and, sometimes, anger our parents. Since we’re older, it’s much harder to schedule outings with everyone, so I made my best effort to corral the gang in…
A Picture Book is Worth 10000 Words
While visiting my good friend/twin Lindsay, she showed me a photo book she created through Shutterfly using photos she had taken throughout the year chronicling important moments with her family. I loved the idea and decided to make photo books for Journey throughout her life (or as long as I can keep it up). Each quarter,…
May is for Mothers
My newest blog post “May is for Mothers” is up now! Check out my Mother’s Day photo shoot with Journey
Never Grow Up
“Oh darling don’t you ever grow up, don’t you ever grow up Just stay this little Oh darling don’t you ever grow up, don’t you ever grow up It could stay this simple” – Taylor Swift “Never Grow Up” Prior to Monday, I had never heard this song until my BFF played it while stopping…
There's Joy In The Journey 