Baby
If you think my hands are full...you should see my heart. -Unknown
Pea, Zucchini, Peach & Mint
Just as I did with Ryan...I am loving this stage of babyhood! Lulu loves trying all sorts of new flavors and I LOVE giving them to her! So far she has loved everything she has tried...except green beans. The girl just don't like em' OK! But she truly has loved…Read more
Olay 28 Day Challenge
Hi y’all. It’s me. Blurry eyed, sleep deprived me. Lulu is now two months old which is so exciting! It also marks the last time I slept through the night! She really is such a good baby. She hardly cries and sleeps for 6-7 hour stretches at night. But it…Read more
The Amazing Smell of Babyhood
As I sit here to write about a product that I truly love, I am flooded with emotion! The swell of emotion that only a new mother gets...the kind that starts deep in your heart and quickly morphs into an ugly cry with big salty tears. It has been exactly…Read more
Ryan’s Okra Recipe
I have posted about Ryan's love for stewed okra a few times on my IG story and I am always surprised at the response! I guess this is a strange veggie for toddlers to love- but she has been eating it since she was a baby. Okra is a real…Read more
Ryan’s 3rd Birthday
I can't believe I am writing about Ryan's 3rd birthday! It feels like we just had her 1st Fiesta party!!! Nothing makes me happier than watching this beautiful sweet girl grow up. She is sassy and funny and independent. So even though I am 9 months pregnant...I couldn't NOT throw…Read more
Nursery vibes.
We are in the final stretch of my pregnancy and are getting sooo excited to bring home our new little girl! We spend lots of time talking about the baby with Ryan, and even included her in the process of building out the nursery. I think this is so important!…Read more
Celebrating Baby #2!
This past weekend my sister threw me the most relaxing and intimate dinner to celebrate our second little one! It was everything I could have ever imagined! And can I just say...not "baby shower-ish" at all! There were no gifts, no baby shower games... Just one killer speech, and a…Read more
Baked Apple Chips
Apple chips are a great way to give your little ones a little something sweet AND crunchy without giving them junk! These couldn't be any easier...and that sounds perfect for every mom I know! Slice apples thinly across a mandolin. I really suggest using this and not trying to cut…Read more
Afternoon With Applegate!
In honor of all the kiddos heading back to school (or even heading to school for the first time!), I thought it would be fun to throw a Sandwich Soiree! So I rounded up some of my favorite Mama's & kiddos to get in on all the action! You may…Read more
Teaching Baby to Wash Their Hands
This post sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive®. Opinions are my own. All about those clean baby hands... As someone who spends a lot of time in the kitchen, I wash my hands a lot! Before I even start cooking, during and after…I could wash my hands 5+ times during the course of…Read more