Often when shopping for plant-based products, I’ve found the stigma to be “safe = unsatisfactory.” Not when it comes to laundry detergent! I’ve tried several natural, fragrance free detergents on the market and truthfully not been satisfied with the results. Not only were stains often still visible, but those tough odors (most specifically, from Justin’s work clothes) were hard to… Read More
Have you heard of the Knox Blocks Foundation? Neither had I until sweet Aurelia was sick with RSV and struggling to breathe. The Knox Blocks Foundation was created with a mission to give families a peace of mind for their little ones. At only 3.5 months young, Knox Owen went to sleep and never woke up. In honor of his… Read More
She titled this post, in case you were wondering. It’s true though, she has some very smelly feet. It’s been a minute since I’ve updated you all on Joy Belle’s clubfoot journey. I honestly thought all of this would be a thing of her past by now. Every 3-4 months Joy Belle has a checkup with her pediatric orthopedist. This… Read More
On Friday, September 14th – Justin, Joy Belle, Britt Colby, and I welcomed the most beautiful baby girl into our world. We have quickly become enamored with our littlest love, Aurelia Faye. She was born a healthy, 6 pound 5 ounces measuring 18.75 inches tall at 8:14 in the morning. In case you missed it, this little girl has been… Read More
Today marks 38 weeks with baby girl, our third little blessing. Today means we have exactly 7 days (or sooner!) before meeting her. She’s still nameless, but we have a short list of options we’ll be taking up to the hospital. As of yesterday, she’s growing healthy and weighs approximately 6 pounds, 11 ounces already. ps. My shorts fit buttoned,… Read More
This week marked Joy Belle’s first week of pre-school. After much consideration and prayer, we’ve decided to homeschool Joy Belle. It’s been a great first week and I’m looking forward to watching her learn this year! So why homeschool? It was something I had wanted to do, but just wasn’t sure how I would incorporate any type of curriculum with… Read More