Giveaway for the Girly Girl!
Today I am posting over at the Little Style File as we have a great summer giveaway going on! It involves this adorable Minnie in Paris book set and a $50 credit to purchase all the adorable hair...
View ArticleWe heart the Midwest
Our summer kicked off a few weeks ago by attending my niece's high school graduation. Elle had a blast with her cousins! mac n cheese aka "mac e cheese" with cousin Christianrunning thru the sprinklers...
View ArticleMotherhood Mondays: Father's Day and Weekend Recap
We had a such a fun day celebrating Father's Day and having Miss E turn 3 1/2 on Sunday. After our picnic in Zilker Park I surprised Elle and Chris with a trip to Big Top, an old fashioned candy/ ice...
View ArticleMotherhood Mondays: Music in the Park and Barefoot with Bubbles
Last night was the perfect summer evening for a picnic and music in the park. Miss E even put on a little ballet performance for the crowd which we were able to record.
View ArticleFourth of July Recap
As much as I wished to have been at my sister's lane home in MN for the 4th of July we had a great long weekend spending it with friends.Thursday Elle had a 4th of July playdate and then we spent the...
View ArticleBastille Day Reads for Kids
Happy Bastille Day! Little Miss E has her pink stripes on today and we are spending our afternoon reading our Paris/ French favorites! Now, if only we were leaving on a jet plane to spend our summer in...
View ArticlePretty Cookbooks + Paris + San Francisco = Love
I was at Crate and Barrel this week where I spied these cookbooks. Pretty sure they would rather live at my house than at Crate and Barrel. Nothing is better than a little neighborhood bakery and hello...
View ArticleIce Cream
Today is National Ice Cream Day! Enjoy a cool ice cream treat today and if you're looking for a fun summer project for your little ones how fun is this ice cream play dough activity!images via pinterest
View ArticleMotherhood Mondays: Playing at the Thinkery
We had a fun family day playing at the Childrens' Museum on Sunday. We had a lot of messy fun and stayed cooled at the same time as it was hot outside!
View Articleella+mila Nail Polish
One of my daughter's favorite activities is polishing nails. She is always asking for me to polish her nails and sometimes tries to polish mine. Knowing how harsh chemicals can be in certain polishes I...
View ArticleCheers to 2 years in Austin
Today marks our 2 year anniversary of moving to Austin. As much as I wish we lived closer to my family we have been very grateful for how things are working out. Tonight we are hosting our wonderful...
View ArticleBook Review of The Supreme Macaroni Company by Adriana Trigiani
Thanks to Italy book tours I am excited to highlight The Supreme Macaroni Companyby New York Times bestseller Adriana Trigiani. With the main character Valentine falling in love and getting married we...
View ArticleOur Lost Pines Family Vacation
We had so much fun during our mini getaway that was literally 45 mins from our doorstep to the beautiful grounds of Hyatt Lost Pines. So many fun memories were made and we can't wait to return next...
View ArticleFashion Finds
My closest said Thank You a few weeks ago when I scored this jacket on a great sale price.I want these loungewear leggings for lazy days around the houseCan never have enough black dressesI also adore...
View ArticleFarewell to Summer hello School Year
We had a fun filled summer where we enjoyed... a quick trip back to ND for my niece's high school graduation! Pizza Party Playdate with friends Testing out a new set of wheels! Sunday nights are...
View ArticleMotherhood Mondays
Off to go shopping. Why, yes she accessorized and picked out her own shoes.
View ArticleWhiny Whiny Rhino Book Tour Review
Today I am hosting a book tour review on Whiny Whiny Rhino illustrated and written by McBoop. This children's read is the perfect read to help instill confidence in a child who finds themselves...
View ArticleMotherhood Mondays: My Weekend Away
Last weekend I flew to MN for a girls weekend. Was so much fun being able to spend time with these girls whom we all met when we pledged Delta Gamma 16 years ago. wine tasting at an apple orchard. So...
View ArticleHalloween Recap
Where is the fall going? I can't believe Halloween is already over and in three weeks we will be celebrating Thanksgiving! I love this time of year and just wish it would slow down a bit. Between...
View ArticleTree Lighting and Holiday Tea's
This is such a magical time of year and even more so now that Elle is really understanding Christmas. The excitement she has over every baby Jesus and Santa she sees is so sweet. We enjoyed our weekend...
View ArticlePlease Help a Family Fight Brain Cancer
Just days before Christmas our good friends and neighbors were given heartbreaking news. My friend Megan's husband Charlie found out he had a brain tumor and within a few days of being diagnosed with...
View ArticleElle's Princess Tea Party
Hard to believe our little girl turned 4 in December! She is all about princesses, arts and crafts, reading, baking, picking out her own outfits, playing games, watching Curious George, and has a heart...
View ArticleLife Lately
I haven't been much into blogging these past few months. Some of it is I no longer have the passion like I used to and the other part is it really turns me off to constantly read about people who are...
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