Happy Birthday, Liv

Hi friends! Happy Monday! Hope you had a wonderful weekend. We spent a lot of time here at home, enjoyed brunch as a fam and caught up on life. I watched a new episode of Chefโ€™s Table (SO good!) and did some blog prep for Winter Shape Up. The fun starts next Monday! (Iโ€™ll be posting…

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around the sun

Hi friends! How are you? I hope you had a wonderful weekend! Ours was the ideal mix of low-key lounging and adventures nearby. Iโ€™d love to hear what you had going on! A friend had a baby last week, so I was excited to make a baby meal to take over to their house. I…

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the birthday fiesta

Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re enjoying the week so far. We are back in the swing of things after the weekend, and enjoying this bit of fall in the air. V-town finally got the memo, so itโ€™s been fun to break out the sweaters and booties. Weโ€™re also recovering from this weekendโ€™s fiesta…

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Livi’s Lalaloopsy bday party + belated adventures

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the week going?? Weโ€™ve having a good one over here. I wanted to say thank you all so much for the wonderful, heartfelt comments on the blog and Instagram yesterday. I always get a little nervous to put myself *out there* and then when I finally do, I have no idea why…

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I don’t know about you…

but Iโ€™m feelinโ€™ 32. <โ€” new remix of the beloved Taylor Swift song haha.  Thank you so much for all of the wonderful birthday wishes this past weekend! It was a great day spent with the fam, and I got to sleep in until whenever I wanted!! Dreams do come true. I hope you had…

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Penelope’s Minnie Mouse Themed First Birthday Party

Hi friends. Howโ€™s the week going? Happy humpday to ya! Iโ€™m already looking forward to the weekend, especially considering the lack of naps weโ€™ve had around here. Iโ€™m convinced itโ€™s just an off-week from all of the festivities of lately. (We can only hope.)  Iโ€™m so excited to share todayโ€™s post with some pics from…

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Happy birthday, Penelope

And just like that, we have a one year old on our hands. A year ago today, I was at the hospital, snuggling with the newest member of the family. We made it through a challenging 24 hours of active labor together, a room full of nurses sharing our joy, and the biggest smiles on…

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Bella is 10!

This little dog is 10 years old! 70 in dog years, and still as spunky as ever. Since chicken is her favorite thing in the world -the Pilot and I joke that if we were made of chicken, Bella would have eaten us a long time ago- we always said that when she turned 10,…

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Happy 4th birthday, Livi

4 years ago, we were in the hospital, snuggling the newest little love of our lives. The day before, my heart was filled with anticipation. I had started to feel contractions, but I had no idea if it was finally time to head to the hospital, and if weโ€™d finally get to meet the baby…

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Oh hi, 31

Iโ€™m liking you so far. ๐Ÿ˜‰ Usually when another year rolls around, I use it as an opportunity to be thankful for what Iโ€™ve been given, and also to look forward to the future. What do I want to accomplish next? Where do I want to be? Who do I want to be? Today, Iโ€™m…

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Happy 3rd birthday to you

They say the days are long and the years are short, and man, I totally believe it. I remember holding her when she was a tiny newborn, and it was hard for me to imagine her as a toddler: walking, talking, dancingโ€ฆ and not crying all the time. ๐Ÿ˜‰ Well, I blinked, and here we…

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DIRTY THIRTY workout

Hi guys! Thank you again for all of the lovely birthday wishes. It brightened my day so much! <3 It was a perfect low-key day over here, spent with my little fam. Liv and I had an awesome breakfast, and then it was time to clean up the post-Tucson explosion (why is unpacking the worst??).…

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