It’s been a busy week with the start of the new fall school season. I had an entire week of blog posts planned, but I just didn’t have the time to finalize my drafts. Still trying to do all the things! But this summer, I worked hard on a BIG mind shift to GO SLOW …
Family
Lunch at Mudgie’s and a Day at the Office with Zhen
Last Friday, I took Zhen to work with me for a couple of hours. She had a dentist appointment and the appointment turned out to only be about an hour long, so I thought it’d be fun to grab lunch to-go and stop by the office. Zhen always asks me what I do when I …
Happy 5th Birthday, Zephaniah!
Zephaniah is five! My sweet, daredevil boy who loves to laugh all of the time and give me hugs nonstop is five-years-old now. Just like I say on all of my kids’ birthdays: I can’t believe it! Zephaniah is our rainbow baby. After suffering a heartbreaking miscarriage in 2016, we were blessed a couple of …
Here’s How to Make Your Own Ugly Christmas Sweater (It’s Surprisingly Very Easy!)
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day is December 17! Here are six DIY ugly Christmas sweater ideas that are super easy to make.
How to Make a Festive Christmas Vase with Lights (for Under $10)
In today’s blog post, I’m going to show you how to make a Christmas vase with lights for under $10!
Twenty Matching Christmas Pajama Ideas for the Whole Family
Today on the blog, I’m sharing twenty matching Christmas pajamas for kids (and parents, too). Plus, check out my five DIY photo tips for capturing your little ones in their festive PJs! Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. At no additional cost to you, when you click on a link to purchase a product, …
Four Tips to Help Your Kids Adjust to Daylight Saving Time
Are you still feeling tired? You’re not alone! Daylight Saving Time took place on November 7, and students are also feeling the effects of the transition. Check out Brainly parenting expert Patrick Quinn’s Daylight Saving Time tips for kids to help your children adjust to the time change! Have you been having a hard time adjusting …
Our Spooktacular Halloween
Happy Halloween! Creating DIY Halloween costumes for the kids has become a treasured Halloween family tradition for us. It saves us money and the kids enjoy wearing their creations! Today, I’m sharing photos of the fun (and spooky) Halloween costumes we created this year. Throughout the month of October, Zephaniah (4) would describe anything Halloween-related …
Happy 1st Birthday, Zaya!
Zaya is ONE! When? How? Why did the year go by so fast?! I feel like my pregnancy was an eternity, but Zaya’s first year just flew by us! Travis and I like to joke that she doesn’t really want to be a baby. She tries so hard to catch up with her older siblings. …
Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas and Happy Kwanzaa! I hope you are having a blessed and peaceful holiday so far. Do you have anything special planned for the next few days? We’re going to tune into The Wright’s Kwanzaa festivities over the next few days. Each day during Kwanzaa, The Wright will stream a special program at 7 …