A few days ago, my friend Shannan wrote a beautiful post on Instagram about a weed that was left standing tall after being mowed carefully around in a field. She spoke of the person who mowed around the weed and how they must've so carefully navigated around it,...
Family
Those dreamy summer nights
This conversation is sponsored by SoCozy and their summer pool essentials! It is my honor to share news with you from a company that I enjoy and support! First of all, thank you for your sweet encouragement on my post yesterday. I am blessed by your kind words and...
My Riley…
When Riley first met my grandmother, my mom introduced him to her as 'my Riley'. Grandma immediately chimed in and said, 'Well, Â he's my Riley.' We loved his little giggle on the way to grandma's house from the Houston airport as we all three took turns saying 'My...
Dear Summer
Dear Summer, You've been good to us this year. You've brought pool parties and a visit to Texas. You've brought car repairs and a new air conditioner for the house. (I am extremely grateful for my husband's job). This year, you've brought a different type of summer....
Sebastian Four Months Old
This conversation is sponsored by Lark Adventureware, first and only Infant activewear for active parents and adventurous babies. It is my honor to share news with you from a company that I enjoy and support! Oh Sebastian. You are so precious. Watching your big...
What every parent needs to remember about their teen driver
This conversation is sponsored by Cars.com. I'm partnering with them to share a little bit of our journey with our oldest now driving. My oldest child started driving this past year. So far, this has been the hardest parenting hurdle for me. I was OK when I was in the...
Julia’s 17th Birthday Party
Somewhere in my dreams is a place where all of my dearest friends live close to me. They encourage me. They pray with me. They laugh with me. They make me a better version of myself. My best friends are in Africa, Texas, Tennessee, Alabama, and thank God some really...
Sebastian Three Months Old
Oh my sweet and wonderful Sebastian. You are a dream. You are the most easygoing baby ever. You go everywhere and you love to snuggle. Yup, you have my heart. You get a little cranky between 7-8:30pm, but other than that, you are quiet and sweet! You are a cutie pie...
The hand me down friend
I have a sweet friend in my life who drops beautiful hand me downs off at my gate. They are treasured and special and I love seeing my kids in them. She is a little further down this motherhood road than I am. Clothes aren't the only thing she hands out. When I'm at...
My bearded boyfriend…
This conversation is sponsored by WSP. It is my honor to share news with you from a company that I enjoy and support! Brian has always had great hair, even in high school. It has always been thick and wavy and gorgeous. Shortly after we were married, he grew a...

