Hello there, friends! I'm popping in for a quick check-in just to let you know what's been going on over here in our neck of the woods. We welcomed sweet baby Colton on November 21st after a crazy, craaaazy quick labor. I'll post a full birth story after I'm officially back from maternity leave, but let's just say I slid onto that epidural train by the skin of my teeth...I was minutes away from ...
Top 15 of 2018
Woah...I cannot believe we are here again doing a "top fifteen of the year" post! It feels like I just made one of these only a few months ago for 2017...it's crazy how fast time flies! But here we are again, welcoming in a new year! I am very excited to see what this year brings for our family - it's going to be a big one! A brand new baby, brand new job for Seth, cross country move...there's a ...
My 6 Favorite Apps for New Moms (for pregnancy and after)
Ah, modern technology. Isn't it just the best sometimes? I know it's a hot button topic that our society is WAY too technology and social media centered, and I totally can get on board with those arguments in certain situations. BUT - when you are breastfeeding a new baby and learning your routine, an app that tracks which side you started feeding on so you don't have to remember when the next ...
Maternity Leave
Hello, friends! I wanted to pop over here will quick and let you know that I officially started maternity leave this week. This will mean a few things for the blog and social media: I won't be on here at all actively posting. I have pre-scheduled one post a week to go live throughout my maternity leave so the blog isn't super silently quiet like it was during my last maternity leave. So ...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving, friends! I wanted to pop over super quickly in the midst of cooking, eating, and spending time with loved ones to wish you the happiest and most delicious of Thanksgivings. I hope that you are all spending time with your family and friends, cooking like crazy, and feasting on delicious turkey + sides. I know I am personally so, so very thankful that I get to call it my ...
Ford’s Dino Birthday Bash
Whew! First birthday: ✔ Looks like a dinosaur threw up all over our house: ✔ An awesome time had by all, including the birthday boy himself: ✔ Lots of yummy food and super cute decorations: ✔ We had a dino themed first birthday for our son, Ford, this weekend, and it was seriously so much fun! We had lots of family and friends celebrating with us, Ford had an awesome time and got ...
To Our First Baby
My sweet little boy, you will be one next week, yet it feels like you've filled our whole hearts for so much longer. I wish you could understand how you have changed your daddy and I's world. Before you, I was content, I was happy, I didn't feel like you were missing. Your daddy and I had a life full of love and laughter and joy, but I never could have fathomed how the fullness and joy could ...
Our New Addition
BIG NEWS! Our family of three is growing into a family of four 👫👶🏼👶🏼 There's a brand new little baby Chesson in ma belly. Due December 2nd! I am thirteen weeks along at this point, and we are super excited! The best (and cutest) deployment homecoming gift ever ❤. This new baby and Ford will only be a little over 16 months apart, so it'll be a crazy adventure for sure, but one we are so ...
Rise Against Hunger
Approximately 842 million people suffer from hunger worldwide. 98% of those people suffering from hunger live in developing countries. About 9 million people die of hunger each year around the world. Malnutrition is the LEADING cause of death in children around the world. Approximately 3.1 million children die of hunger each year. 66 million primary school-age children attend classes ...
We Completed Whole 30!
Ohhhhh my goodness, IT'S FINALLY OVER. That month was a strug, fam - definitely harder than I thought it would be. If I'm being super honest, I really don't think I would have finished it if I hadn't made it so public on the blog and The Garlic Diaries' Insta. BUT - we finished it! Finished it legit and 100% with zero cheats. And now that it's over, I'm so glad we did it, and it was a good ...
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