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Tips and Tricks on How I get a Better Nights Rest: When bearing children no one warns you on how little sleep you have to survive on to be a good parent. There is no training, boot camps or online degrees that you can get to help you better function on zero sleep! Let’s face […]

Wellness Wednesday: Tips for Sleepy Moms

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Friday Faves: 5 Books I LOVED reading and forever changed the way I think!  So for today’s Friday Faves I wanted to go over some books I LOVE and recommend reading. This can be for Mommas and Daddy’s, business owners and really anyone! Total Money Makeover: Dave Ramsey If you haven’t noticed already, Dave Ramsey […]

Friday Faves: 5 Books That Forever Changed ME

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The Story of US: Our First Date We LOVE stories and sometimes get asked, “Hey what is your story?” So in honor of Valentine’s day I thought I would share Our Story, well at least a snippit of our first date ;)! It was 15 years ago…I had just broke up with my first “real” boyfriend […]

The Story of US: Our First Date

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5 At Home Date Night Ideas: Come on guys….we know Valentines Day is only 4 days away and if you are anything like us you are scrambling right now trying to book a sitter, reserve a place for dinner and grab a nice and meaningful hallmark card for your spouse. Back in the day BC […]

5 At Home Date Night Ideas

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Fridays New Tradition: PJs & MOVIE NIGHT: I thought today could be a FUN FRIDAY blog entry since it is one of my favorite days of the week. Because I love movies soo much and my family soo much I recently started a weekly tradition of movie nights with my four year old. We pump […]

Friday Faves: 10 Movies I Could Watch Over and Over Again

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Throwback Thursday: My VERY first Job So in the spirit of throwback Thursdays I thought it would be fun to share with you some of my first jobs with you! My very first job …wow I just have to stop for a second and say THAT was a super long time ago. I had just […]

Throwback Thursday: My first jobs

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Home Remedies for FLU Bugs With all the nasty flu stories I have been seeing online lately this is the time of year I am scratching my head thinking…what can I do to avoid this mess? The sniffles start and then the watery eyes not to mention the yucky dry, unproductive cough. I am not […]

Home Remedies and All Natural Products I Love

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Transformation Tuesday: How I Lost my Baby Weight Last Year! Looking down at my beautiful, sweet and perfect little girl in the hospital, I can still remember how just in awe I was of how special she already was to me. That joy soon turned bitter sweet as I felt that dread of how I […]

Baby Weight Loss: How I did it LAST year

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Our Bedtime Routine! For newbie parents (like us) our bedtime routine is a HUGE topic that we have been thinking about for the last four years. Since Ayden was a baby we have had the sleepless nights and fought each day to try and protect our precious sleep. Even as I am typing this out […]

Our Bedtime Routine

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This last holiday weekend I was super blessed to get the opportunity to fly to Phoenix, Arizona to see my little sister Kendall. My mom and other sister Heidi convinced me to go with them because my in-laws were here in Dallas staying with me and who can resist a girls trip without kids? This […]

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