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Author: Lindsay

This post was sponsored on behalf of NIOXIN. All opinions stated are my own. I have what I like to call naturally sad hair. What is this naturally sad hair, you ask? Oh, you know, it’s fine and limp. When left to air dry, looks like a scraggly, droopy mop [...] Read More....

June 21, 2016 By Lindsay | 29 Comments

Since my little one started having solids at 6 months, my husband and I encouraged her to explore our table food on her own. Instead of spoon feeding bland, nutrition-less rice cereal, Ginny enjoyed sucking on barbecue ribs, pieces of broccoli, cauliflower, eggs, fruit, pieces of fish, avocado, and other [...] Read More....

June 13, 2016 By Lindsay | 34 Comments

Ties, shirts, and photo gifts may be okay gifts, but they’re severely overdone and predictable for Father’s Day. This is your dad we’re talking about- the guy who rocked you to sleep when you were screaming your head off as a baby; the guy who taught you to throw a [...] Read More....

June 7, 2016 By Lindsay | 27 Comments

You sort through the mail, just like every day – bill, bill, junk, credit card application, bill, junk, hand-written letter. Oooh, now we’re talking! You excitedly open your letter to find an invitation and you do one of three things: 1. Check your calendar and realize you’re free; 2. Check your [...] Read More....

May 30, 2016 By Lindsay | 27 Comments

When I got married in 2013, I had never been to a wedding with mismatched bridesmaid dresses but knew it was something I wanted for my special day and my special girls. All of my bridesmaids were very different, each with her unique style, taste, and personality, and I wanted [...] Read More....

May 24, 2016 By Lindsay | 21 Comments

When I look back at my wedding pictures and watch our wedding video, the happiness and energy from our guests is palpable. When guests still comment years later that ours was a standout event, it warms my heart. I can undoubtedly say that my whole wedding process- from planning to closing [...] Read More....

May 20, 2016 By Lindsay | 36 Comments

When I started thinking about weaning my daughter, I would read women’s last nursing stories and sob. I’m not an incredibly emotional person, but Ginny and breastfeeding really changed me, and the thought of ending something so special hurt my heart. I loved nursing – I felt pride in nourishing [...] Read More....

May 15, 2016 By Lindsay | 24 Comments

My husband and I have been together for 9 years and married for 3. I remember at some point in our relationship a few years into dating, my mom gave me advice. While it was great that we were so comfortable together and in our routine that we would have [...] Read More....

May 10, 2016 By Lindsay | 68 Comments

This is a sponsored post, though all opinions are my own. When I reflect back to those sweet newborn days, it’s extremely bittersweet. While I developed an incredible breastfeeding relationship with my daughter, I sometimes felt trapped. While I took pride in nourishing my baby girl from my own body, [...] Read More....

May 4, 2016 By Lindsay | 16 Comments

Since having my baby, my body completely changed. While I used to thrive off of high intensity workouts, my joints can no longer handle that kind of impact, so I was left to search Pinterest and Youtube for exercises: I could do at home Were rigorous Were easy on my [...] Read More....

May 1, 2016 By Lindsay | 34 Comments

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