bedtime books

The older Noah gets, the more interested he has become in reading books. During the day he likes to look through his books that focus on ABC’s, colors, and counting, but in the evening I try to incorporate more story books. Story books in the evening are a great way for him to wind down,…

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black friday shopping tips

It’s hard to believe that Black Friday is only a couple of weeks away. Most years I end up scrambling all of my Christmas shopping together at the last minute, but this year I’m hoping to get all of my shopping done by Cyber Monday. It’s hard to pass up all of the great deals…

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Happy Saturday! This has been such a quick week with being on the cruise! Last weekend I had the amazing opportunity to partner with Macy’s and Vera Bradley on the World of Vera Bradley Event. On Saturday Dylan and I drove down to San Antonio to the North Star Mall. The event was great. I…

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Happy Monday friends! Today I’m excited to be partnering with Zappos and Rockport Shoes! We got in late last night from our cruise, and I’m so ready to spend some time with Noah today. I will be sharing more about the cruise on the blog soon so stay tuned! Have you guys heard of Rockport…

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the thinkery austin texas

I was compensated for attending this event sponsored by Nick Jr. and Mom.me. The thoughts and opinions below are my own.  Happy Thursday! We are headed home after our 2 night stay on The Harmony of The Seas Cruise Ship. I’m so ready to get back to my little guy! I will be sharing more about…

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thanksgiving entertaining

There’s a good chance that we may be hosting Thanksgiving at our place this year, and I couldn’t be more excited. I finally have a great dining table that fits more than 4 people, so I’m ready to decorate it! I thought it would be fun to put together a post on some of the…

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packing for a cruise

Hi friends! I can’t believe I will be heading out on a cruise next week! I’ve never been on one, so I’m super pumped. But before we head out, I have something really exciting happening on Saturday!  I will be in San Antonio hosting an event with Vera Bradley and Macy’s at the Macy’s Northstar…

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chunky scarves

I’m all about a good chunky scarf. They add such a statement to any outfit, and have infinite styling possibilities. This season I’ve been seeing a lot of fringe & plaid, and I’m loving it. I’m obsessed with my new chunky fringe scarf that’s in a dark blueish/green color. It’s perfect for the holidays. When…

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layered in gray

Happy Monday, and Happy Halloween! How are you celebrating Halloween today? We are so excited to take Noah trick or treating for the first time. We got a monkey costume at Target, because he is obsessed with Curious George lately. Honestly I’m pretty happy to have a toddler so I can finally trick or treat…

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