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: My sweet girl made a bird hotel Wednesday. She built and painted this birdhouse probably close to a …

: Wore some spring colors this week. (Even though it was pretty cool (to me) in Missouri.) Loved …

: Oh, and me and my bud climbed 14 flights of stairs to our hotel room in Little Rock. Also, went down …

: Left Monday on a family trip to Branson, MO. Stayed a night in Little Rock, AR on the way. Did a …

: Just powered up 14 flights of stairs with my bud. Will probably be sore tomorrow.

: Pond pup

: Soaked up some sun this afternoon ☀️💛

: Spent Valentine’s Day at a Mardi Gras parade with friends. Gumbo and good times were had. (Shifted …

: Remembering to thaw meat from the freezer for dinner is a skill I’m still trying to improve.

: About to start the next color on this querkle.

: Headed to a king cake testing party 💛💚💜

: A cup of wassail + Frozen ❄️ We’re going to see a friend in a junior play version of Frozen …

: Went to a church tea party with my girl on Saturday. A really sweet time. She won some prizes. And …

: Cute company 🖤

: Today has felt like Wednesday all day.

: Getting ready for a big garage sale at our church. Several of us did a LOT of work today moving and …

: There are soooo many birds in San Antonio.

: Pig profile 11.12.25 | Zoosiana | Broussard, LA

: 5 Books I'm Currently Reading Some people read one book at a time. I’m not always one of those types of people. Especially …

: Closed out the Fall ball season for my bud (and Coach Matt (aka Daddy)) yesterday. Glad for it to …

: Recent Thrift Finds | October 2025 These are actually more accurately recent-ish thrift finds. I think from a month or so ago. We’ll …

: Had a busy wedding weekend. For my baby sister! It was a happy and beautiful celebration. And I’m …

: Started the day yesterday (and spent most of the rest of it) outside (in this cool and windy …

: Field trip to a local news station yesterday. The weather guy showed the kids his whole setup. Their …

: We celebrated my boy’s birthday last week! He chose everything for the day! Homemade waffles, …

: Ro made the menu for the week. 😂 She did get Mac ‘n’ cheese and gumbo. And chicken and gravy is on …

: Project clean out and reorganize what we call the playroom (but it’s actually more of a craft …

: Recap of The Week: 2 Baseball Games, Teaching Co-op, + An Antique Fair I intended on micro blogging different parts of our week last week as they happened. But then, I …

: Co-op Lesson | Inventions That Communicate, Part 1 We began our Fall semester of our co-op at the end of August. This semester, we are studying …

: Podcasts make solo road trips way better.

: Today, we went to a kids market day where my kids loaded up on allllll kinds of freebies + supported …

: Currently | September 25, 2025 READING: I recently finished reading “The Green Ember” to my kids. My son had already read the …

: We often play games with the kids before bedtime. Sometimes, we all play together. Sometimes, we …

: Had a little paper airplane competition at our co-op today.

: Spent a couple of days in Broken Bow, OK last week for my sister’s bachelorette party. I somehow …

: A real pretty evening @ home.

: Just went to see Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, and I’m pretty sure me and my sis-in-law were the …

: Haven’t posted any thrift finds in a while (and there’s been a lot!). So, here’s a …

: My girl helping whisk us up some pumpkin milk.

: Inspiration: Eclectic Fall Finds From Walmart I’ve mentioned it before, but I will again. I enjoy curating products within a theme. …

: A "Tech-Apart" Day I mentioned in my May Montly Round-Up that we had several things planned with our homeschool co-op …

: Inspiration: Whimsy Fall Finds From Target It’s September! I rounded up some whimsical and colorful Fall finds from Amazon (here), …

: Just got back from a relaxing week in Florida. I could EASILY get used to morning (and evening) …

: My sweet boy made me my pizza for dinner yesterday. It was delish.

: Waco, TX | July 2025 | Part 1, Souvenirs I recapped our Waco/Dallas trip from a little over a week ago on Instagram (the likes of which I …

: Tea party florals, me and my girl

: I’ve had 2 cups of coffee today, but considering making another. Probably won’t. But I might. Making …

: Summer colors. Hot coffee. ☀️☕️💚 Organizing thoughts and things after a trip last week (arrived home …

: I just saw a Baja Blast in a Taco Bell commercial. Haven’t had TB or a Baja Blast in YEARS, but I …

: June Monthly Round-Up: Zoosiana, Oysters, Dot-to-Dots, + Flowers In just three months of recapping my months, I’ve realized how quickly we move from one thing to the …

: Watching the Homerun Derby with my bud. He makes infinitely more exciting!

: When I first saw this beautiful viceroy, I thought it was a monarch. I was slightly unsure, though, …

: Favorite Olipop flavor

: My girl picked this pretty vase out herself and bought it for me with her own money last week. Using …

: Summer Schedule Inspiration For The Kids Someone told me last week that her kids were halfway through Summer break (from school). That …

: One of my kids is reading about Genghis Khan and the other is drawing fireworks.

: Spent a huge chunk of today organizing and reorganizing things in the house. Felt good.

: Feels like of 90 (which is welcome on a Louisiana June afternoon), hot coffee, and a fire. I didn’t …

: My girl made me a plate and served it to me with pistachios and pecans. ☺️

: Sunset driving over the lake by my dad’s house last night.

: Sad my post-trip afternoon coffee is finished.

: Learned about and watched some dock diving yesterday! I had no idea it was a real dog sport. Fun to …

: We had the best day at the zoo yesterday! It was overcast and thundering and not super busy. We saw …

: May Monthly Round-Up: Butterflies, Mother's Day, Yetis, + Summer I started a monthly round-up last month, so I’m sitting down again to do one for May. It was a …

: It was a family yard day today. The kiddos willingly worked hard. 💚

: Took a blackberry bush thorn to the end of my left pinky finger this afternoon. It bruised almost …

: Reflection circa Thanksgiving 2020 in Sikes, Louisiana #mbjune

: Currently researching: rabbit fencing (to keep them out of my garden)

: Coreopsis showed up next to my blackberries this year.

: Finally cut back my irises this week. Here’s what they looked like last month. 😍 Hoping to add more …

: Between playing a game of wiffle ball last night against my son’s baseball team and getting adjusted …

: Our day was supposed to include the zoo after a chiropractor appointment this morning. But the …

: My cucumbers have arrived. 🥒 I’m currently growing 2 or 3-year old straight-eight cucumbers on …

: April Monthly Round-Up: Plants: Baseball, Homeschool, + 90! My husband has recently started doing weekly round-ups, so I’m taking his format and making my …

: Garden candy!

: Happy Mother’s Day!

: Mammoth dill. Saved the seeds last year and growing lots more this year.

: It has rained a lot here today.

: Recently realized that our property is eligible to be a certified wildlife habitat through NWF. …

: Fairly certain no one wears more socks in a week’s time than my daughter. I did (her) laundry for …

: While Matt took B to baseball practice this evening, Ro and I: Transferred painted lady chrysalises …

: She’s his (littlest) biggest fan. 🖤💜

: In case you’re ever faced with the decision, I’m gonna help you out… Opting for a cleat over another …

: B found a (live) crawfish in the garden yesterday.

: The power of sin is broken Jesus overcame it all He has won our freedom Jesus has won it all Been …

: One of the best things to do on a Spring Saturday… We went to one of our favorite local “plant …

: Just rearranged the flower and herb pots on my porch for about the 114th time in the last two weeks. …

: Thought my coffee looked pretty from above. I prefer purchasing beans that I know were roasted …

: 3 years ago today: My girl hunting for Easter eggs in the clover at home 💛🩵🩷💜💚

: We got school done early so we could have a “LEGO party.” Kids have their own new sets they’re …

: (Happily) Flew through some school this morning. Then, we might have got the order of things wrong, …

: Chiropractor wiped me out today. So tired. And so sore.

: From our trip last week March 27, 2025: Houston Museum of Natural Science Such a good museum. My two …

: Busy, busy last week and a half. Baseball practice for the bud, pack for trip, go on trip for 4 …

: March 26th, 2025: Houston Zoo! Ro’s favorite animal was the meerkats. And I didn’t get a picture of …

: Celebrated her birthday this week with a trip to Houston!

: Dried herbs and spices are so pretty together.

: Recent Thrift Finds Haven’t been thrifting quite as much recently. But picked up these things a couple of weeks ago. …

: This makes me smile. She missed co-op yesterday because of a sore throat, but we brought her home …

: 💚☘️🌿🌳

: Feeling the urge to empty all my kitchen cabinets and purge things and rearrange.

: Made applesauce muffins allllll on their own today. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

: Something little that makes me happy: tiny bowls to soak nasturtium seeds that match the color of …

: Mourning not getting to spend the day outside because even inside I’ve sneezed probably 70 times.

: Atchafalaya Basin Swamp Tour My cousin and her family came to visit us the past few days. So, we decided to do a swamp tour on …

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: Today, I finally sowed some seeds. 🎉 Marketmore Cucumbers ✅ Clemson Spineless Okra ✅ Red Burgandy …

: Yesterday 💛💜💚

: Birthday eats from yesterday: crawfish hand pies w/ crispy Brussels + blueberry cream cheese and …

: My dad called me earlier this evening and asked if I wanted a goose. 🪿

: Louisiana’s “second winter” arrived (“almost, but not quite Spring” will be here next week, though, …

: Some impromptu extra “school” time outdoors this afternoon: Finding tracks and identifying them 🦝 + …

: Cute lil’ hedgey Valentines Ro gave to co-op pals this week. She also made another whole set. And B …

: My 5 year old daughter gave my 8 year old son a bag of coffee for Valentine’s Day, and I’m pretty …

: Letting my kids bake some cookies on their own. I feel both slightly nervous, but also really proud …

: I’ve so enjoyed cuddling up in bed every other night with my bud and reading two chapters of (our …

: Tried a new to me coffee this morning.

: Another dinner photo 😌 Duck fat fries. Couldn’t set them on the table before little hands started …

: What’s for dinner: Homemade red beans & rice with homemade cornbread and homemade ginger-ale-ish …

: Made a quick stop for some coffee in Texarkana (Nash), TX. Local Habit. Got The Hive, which is a …

: Rowyn learned the word, “twinge,” a couple of weeks ago. She used it correctly at first. But since, …

: Pretty sure I’m gonna be sore from building a snowman today.

: A most unusual (and really cold) day in South Louisiana.

: I realized this evening that I’ve been dating everything 2024. Pretty sure I had yet to actually …

: My babies worked SO hard yesterday getting ready for a really big garage sale at our church. Proud …

: More trampoline this afternoon. So, I grabbed the school books (upon their request, which I thought …

: The kids sort of rediscovered the trampoline on Saturday. And, today, they spent nearly 3 hours on …

: Truth. We’ve been on a Painterland Sisters skyr yogurt kick over here. My favorite is Blueberry …

: Trampoline time today. It had been a while.

: My kids spent a large chunk of the day playing with Jenga blocks. They have 3 sets (games) each. The …

: I’ve made cornbread 4 times in the past couple of weeks. Been using ghee instead of oil and YUM.

: Conversation in the grocery store with Ro this afternoon: Ro - “What’s beef made from? Cow?” I said …

: Some thrifted artwork from recently… The small bird art in the top left was actually my grandmother’s. My grandpa told me to take a few …

: The kids went afternoon camping, complete with backpacks full of things to do and snacks. 😊⛺️

: How We Celebrated the New Year with the kids: Charcuterie, sparkling cider, mixed treats, and a LEGO …

: Gumbo cookoff for lunch today

: Made gingerbread cookies (my favorite!) last night

: Their request for sheep also prompted the question, “How many sheep are in a flock?” And after a …

: My kids have been asking me to buy them a flock of sheep all day today. 🐑🐏🐑🐏🐑

: Currently 🦁🎥🌾🌮👟🐅🍪☕️🧱 Reading: Just finished reading “The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe” to my son. We’re 4 chapters …

: My girl got to go to a Christmas tea party yesterday!

: Kumquats

: Ro girl taped up a box to wrap. 😊 Two of her favorite things are crafting and wrapping gifts for …

: Thrifting Musings We went to Grant Christmas Tree Farm a couple weeks ago and stopped in a thrift store in a tiny …

: The last few weeks have been busy but real sweet. We’ve been to Branson, MO and back (w/ an …

: I just ordered a 5lb. bag of coffee. Basically for myself. And my boy when I make him a cup here and …

: Some recent-ish thrifted things: A $1 framed Christmas cross-stitch Lemon Federalist ironstone …

: Did a sort of Icelandic Christmas Book Flood at our co-op today (we’re diving into a Christmas …

: Rowyn woke up and made @Mtt a cannonball first thing this morning.

: Stopped by my dad’s for the night Friday night on our way home from Missouri. Left there with 2 …

: I didn’t drink coffee for a week.

: New Kindle case to match my new Kindle 😍 (Both thanks to @Mtt ❤️)

: Rowyn said the city we built with blocks today was “gi-massive.” I guess that means extra, extra …

: Another fave family game: Skyjo. We played before bedtime last week on B’s birthday.

: I’m mom of a birthday boy this week. Surprised him with coffee alongside his choice of eggs and …

: It was a beautiful, moody morning.

: Since I seemingly started a photo series of games played with the kids before bed (here and here), …

: More Recent Thrift Finds I’ve finally been going through a box of stuff I’ve collected over the past 3-ish weeks and cleaning …

: Ready to go help Daddy with a project across the yard this afternoon. 👷‍♀️🔨🤍

: Setting a timer and sitting down to do this. Giving myself 15 minutes. 🧩

: Co-op This Week | Subject: Babylonian Empire (Ancient Civilizations) I documented the activities we did at our co-op last week while learning about the Olmec ancient …

: Thrift finds from last week: (Paid $2.43 for everything) An old 2-hole punch because they look cool …

: A me and B game of Blokus last night. Another game we really enjoy.

: Family game of Play Nine last night. One of our faves. The kids crushed us.

: Co-op This Week | Subject: Olmecs (Ancient Civilizations) Yesterday was our co-op day. We’ve been studying Ancient Civilizations this semester. Our focus this …

: Went outside around 8pm a couple of nights ago to see if we could see any meteors (Draconid meteor …

: 3 of us have also been doing a lot of baseball watching, while 1 does the playing. ⚾️🤍

: Been doing a LOT of thrifting, though. And that’s been a real fun outlet. One of my favorites …

: It’s been a weirdly busy, but not bad season that feels nothing like Fall at all.

: Back to baseball for a couple months 😊⚾️🧢

: Testing out his creation

: A few thrift finds from this week: A book ($1) titled, “Glorious Flowers,” that’s packed with …

: Been thinking I might write a detailed-ish description of our trip to Atlanta a couple of weeks ago. …

: Last Sunday in August 🩷🧡💛🩵💜

: Trying to figure out how to have 11 kids build their own ziggurats in a fairly short period of time …

: Went to our first (and last) Mississippi Braves game a couple of weeks ago. Scored a bunch of merch …

: Pre-Fall Inspiration I fall in the camp of people that are usually ready for Fall before it’s even remotely close …

: Driving over the Mighty Mississippi

: Doing important work and mapping out coffee stops for our trip this week.

: We had a late morning appointment and an early-ish afternoon appointment today, so we stayed “in …

: Went to the chiropractor today. After Rowyn got adjusted, she looked at me and said, “What do …

: Christmas in July Craft: Pipe Cleaner Snowflakes We had a Christmas in July event with our homeschooling community a couple of weeks ago. I brought …

: Guess what the first thing I’ll do when I get home will be. (Hint: ☕️)

: Spent the last few days with family out of town. Mostly at my dad’s. It was a really good time.

: From Sunday 😎💖

: Lego shopping yesterday. Buddy bought his little sister a Lego with his own money. Because he was …

: Drive home this afternoon

: Thrift finds from last week in Natchitoches: 2 Magic Treehouse books to add to our library 3 tiny …

: Grocery shopping with my girl

: My dad and I just had a lengthy phone conversation (then continued through text) about giant …

: One of my favorite pictures from June: Him reading Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World (a …

: A glimpse at a large portion of today’s entertainment for these two

: Kids are in second day of swimming lessons this year. So, of course, we’re all dreaming of a pool. …

: It’s a good thing my life doesn’t depend on cutting up a watermelon quickly.

: Zinnias that need some pruning, but that are still providing lots of joy

: I’ve gotten rid of 3 houseplants in the last month, and that feels like a pretty big deal but also …

: Goggle pics (from Tuesday) are funny.

: Favorite lemonade, for sure. Basil ginger. From a local favorite place to eat—Taco Sisters. The food …

: New fans of Top Golf here. We had fun!

: Saunas simply are not needed in South Louisiana. You can have your own personal one anytime you step …

: This morning’s sunshine and a chocolate cheesecake protein shake I make for me and my boy once or …

: Thrift finds from last weekend in Bossier visiting my fam Pretty little hummingbird mirror is for my …

: Hanging out in the pantry last night during a tornado warning

: Roadkill I’ve seen the last few days: squirrel, possum (or opossum, if you prefer), alligator, and a …

: Brigsby found a great blue heron in the trees today instead of at the pond. Can you spot it?

: Finally started this this morning. 🎉

: It has been a FULL couple of weeks, and I am just really excited to be HOME (almost) all day …

: Trying to decide if I’m going to start letting badge notifications prod me to get things done in a …

: Filled out a form for my kids to attend an event. Had to put their ages, but was instructed to mark …

: Spring foliage. Not sure why, but I feel extra accomplished to have these irises that will bloom …

: One of our favorite card games: Skyjo #mbapr

: So excited for garden flowers coming soon! #mbapr

: Searched “toy” in the Photos app on my phone. There were lots of options. But this was one of my …

: She had a birthday this week 🎉 We went to our homeschool co-op, had waffles for lunch, she opened …

: Just real happy baseball is back.

: Found a baby turtle last week. Fascinated at its beauty. After the kids observed it a while, it made …

: Thrifted all of this for $1.50 yesterday

: Spring Equinox craft (by my girl) at co-op today

: Planted two trees today. And that always makes me want to plant a loooooot more.

: Traveling for the first time since Christmas. To see my family 3 hours away. Which was the last …

: Co-op Tuesday Learned about minerals and rock characteristics. Also did some rock painting with …

: Scraped my knee on concrete this afternoon, but probably not in the way you might think.

: Two different real conversations with the kids on the way home in the car a few nights back: 1) Why …

: In the yard

: Some Lego Organization Organized our “imagination” Lego pieces by color a few days ago. Wasn’t positive they’d stay that …

: Date night last night with my bud. He hasn’t been around too many fish tanks. Was quite intrigued. …

: For a second, I thought I had a big pimple trying to frustrate me and form on my forehead. Then, I …

: I think this is the first year in a very long time that I didn’t get a Target gift card for …

: I bought some wool socks a couple of weeks ago. Love them. And now I keep getting ads for all sorts …

: Christmas crowds are not my thing.

: Inspiration: Cozy Boho Bedding From Target I’ve been thinking about new bedding for our master bedroom recently, so I’ve had some of these …

: Instead of saying, “What on earth is that?,” Rowyn has been saying, “What is that, on earth?” And I …

: Inspiration: Target Christmas Classic Boho Finds Target Christmas finds. A little for the kitchen. A little for the bathroom (or wherever). A little …

: Inspiration: Target Christmas Pillows Something about seasonal pillows gets me every time. I love adding one as the final touch on a made …

: Brigsby’s birthday was yesterday. Every time someone told him Happy Birthday, he’d say Happy …

: Another day, another zinnia bouquet 😍

: Inspiration: Pretty Christmas Finds at TJMaxx I’d much rather be looking at Christmas things than Halloween, so that’s what I’ve been doing. …

: We’ve been spending evenings outside after dinner. I love it so much.

: Fall weather in Louisiana accurately depicted in this photo of B from yesterday 😂

: Ro decided she wanted a pet fox today.

: Inspiration: Target Boho Fall Home Things October. Officially Fall (though I’m always ready for the hopeful pre-celebrations on …

: I just filled up my contact case with solution and tried to take contacts out of my eyes that …

: Date night ⛳️

: Photo challenge, Day 3: Precious Not from today, but she did wear this same dress and boots today, …

: Photo challenge, Day 1: Abstract

: Ro made a “pizza bracelet” for us all to share. All red so it won’t show stains. There was a lesson …

: A very important reminder from Rowyn

: Last Week I thought I was going to “journal” this here on Monday, but here it is Saturday. These things still …

: Rowyn calls receipts sareets, and I love it so much.

: Wish I hadn’t misplaced the tape measure earlier this afternoon while hanging a little gallery wall …

: Up late researching safety razors and leather shoes

: Painted up high today. Church foyer looking fresh.

: Spent 5 minutes in my outdoor shed earlier today. In 109 degrees (that’s factoring in humidity). …

: 7:30am swimming lessons for the kids this week. Plus random appointments throughout the week. 3 days …

: Louisiana’s Old State Capitol

: Going through 4th of July (actually, July 3rd) pictures. And just really love this of my girl and my …

: Read outside this morning with our drinks of choice. Left to right: B - chai latte, Me - coffee, Ro …

: Green screen at the local news station today

: Made sparkling strawberry lemonade, and it was yum (and pretty).

: Uh oh. I just found an heirloom rose website. Now my dreams of a fence line of roses is exploding in …

: Proud of this painter 💙🌴🌊

: Lemon balm 💛💚

: The best

: B recapped our date night to his daddy last night telling him that we went to Fat Pat’s (to eat), …

: Kid in IKEA ☺️🤣 He actually thoroughly enjoyed the first while we were there. And most of the time …

: Pipevine Swallowtail

: A new-ish favorite habit of mine is to walk around the yard on Sunday afternoons checking the garden …

: Inspiration: Beach-y Bags from Target I love bags! Like a lot. It’s probably what some would call a toxic trait. But there could be worse …

: Photo challenge: Early (sunrise on Haleakalā in June 2015)

: Photo Challenge: Patience

: Inspiration: Color Crushing on Blues from Target Spring is starting to show up, which immediately makes me think of sunshine and water. 😊🌊 So, I …

: Signs of Spring 🌱

: Brigsby needed a bookmark.

: Shuttle Pen Valentine’s Day Exchange Gifts On Monday, a precious homeschool group we are part of met up for a Donut Shop Valentine’s Party. A …

: I’ve worn barefoot shoes (zero drop and wide toe box) almost exclusively for a month. Wore “normal” …

: Inspiration: Valentine's Inspired Finds Inspired by Valentine’s Day approaching, I gathered together a bunch of red and pink and …

: Popcorn (coconut oil and salt) and dark chocolate has become one of my go to snacks lately.

: Inspiration: Pretty Vases at Target I came across a gorgeous green vase last week while browsing on Target’s website. That sparked a …

: On our road trip over the last week, this is one (of many) of my favorite memories: My bud requested …

: Been traveling since last Tuesday. And it’s been great. On the way home today. And I’m honestly …

: Bud bought his own Nintendo Switch that came in Thursday. He decided to share, so we’re having a …

: Best(ish) part about being home (from traveling for Christmas) is my own coffee. Excited to sip on …

: Driving Ro to Paw and Man’s house today: “You’re going to laugh. There are (new to me) fast bumps. …

: A Rowyn Moment Yesterday afternoon after @mtt got home, I told the kids I was running to Target. Ro immediately …

: Served up some pretty smoothies for breakfast this morning. 🫐🍌 By request.

: A Book and a Craft: "Because of an Acorn" + a Collage Paper Acorn I recently (and very in the moment) put together a quick craft to go with the book, “Because of an …

: Inspiration: Boho Fall Finds From Target Fall is trickling its way into Target. I must admit, I do embrace the season early. But in more of a …

: Inspiration: Target Home Decor Color Crush (Blue) I just really like this random mix of blue(ish) home decor pieces. Here are the links, if you're …

: Easy Peasy Seedsy Valentines I went with a cheesy title to match the cheesy Valentines I’m showing you here. Honestly, …

: Some Favorite iPhone Photos From December I’ve been using Portrait mode on my iPhone a lot more for some reason. And that’s …

: Inspiration: Gift Guide for Coffee Lovers Everything needed for some tasty coffee (minus the actual coffee, but if you need a suggestion, …

: Inspiration: Whimsical Christmas Kitchen and Dining Finds Just a fun mix of Christmas items from Target to add a little whimsy to your kitchen and dining (or …

: Inspiration: Toddler Girl Casual Holiday Outfit Fighting the urge to intro my first inspiration, or mood board, post here. And losing. Obviously. …

: Homeschool (Co-op) Lesson: The Heart and Circulatory System Temporarily editing to add: This post has recently gained some traction, so I would love to point …

: We grazed on snack-y foods in the living room (something we never do) for dinner while watching A …

: Pretty, Speckled Mechanical Pencils Striped Beanie Burt’s Bees Tinted Lip Balm Crew Socks Sonia …

: Pteranodon Plush Wings To Wear Dinosaurs Jumbo Floor Puzzle Dinosaur Memory Game Dinosaur Placemat …

: Gold leaf bathroom tray Yellow throw blanket with tassels Glazed floral 4” x 4” photo frame Woven …

: Heads up: Creating gift guides might be my new favorite thing. So, they’ll be incoming over the next …

: Haven’t gone to the garden in several days. Walked out to it today and found 10 monarch …

: Honestly, pretty proud of my Magnatile plane

: One of my favorite thrift finds from the past few years

: Brigsby and I did some crafting today. He created his own “craft” while I did some cutting: Small …

: Haaaaard nap time today, but success is a little bit sweeter on these days. 💛

: Breakfast with a side of bike helmet

: Favorite little duo

: Planted these beauties yesterday evening with Brigsby. He wanted to go to the “plant place,” and he …

: Boyhood

: An after the rain walk to lunch with @mtt.

: WalMart Pickup Tip For Getting Reimbursed For Bad Produce and Damaged Items We’ve spent the vast amount of the last few months at home, and I’ve found a renewed appreciation …

: A Little Bit of Rowyn Today I opened a new package of (3) bows and put one on Rowyn this morning before we left to go eat lunch. …

: A Little Bit of Brigsby Today Looks like I took this picture this evening, but this was before sunrise this morning since that’s …

: My babies + blocks 😍 Allllll the blocks this morning. Entertained them off and on all day. Might be …

: Hand-Print Flowers We did a quick Mother’s Day craft with stuff we had on hand. I got the idea from Pinterest. The …

: Moved since I last posted anything here. Weird times for that. But finally feeling a little more …

: Missed a couple days of the photo challenge. But back for today, February 8th: This would’ve fit …

: Photo for February 5th (even though it’s Feb 6th): Something HIDING in my King Cake (even though I …

: Photo for February 4th: Our favorite Tuesday night SPOT (bc Taco Tuesday) #mbfeb

: Photo for February 3rd: REFLECTion(s) 😍

: And here’s a photo for February 2nd: I ❤️ this sweet SIGHT!

: I was really excited about it, but forgot to post a photo for the Feb photo challenge yesterday. So, …

: I met @mtt for the first time 9 years ago today. ❤️ We got real fancy and bought each other some …

: “You want a balloon eye?”

: He’s picked me a few flowers with help here and there, but this is the first one he stopped and …

: Book Review: Trees: A Rooted History I purchased this book a couple of months ago with the intention of using the illustrations as part …

: Pretty sure the last time I watched an LSU football game was in person a few years back. I’ve …

: Tried a yogurt + honey hair mask today (via Little Green Dot). My hair takes all night to dry, but …

: “It’s a good day for a noothie (smoothie).”

: Pretty much guaranteed I’ll open the car door to find her socks on the floor. Every time. ❤️ (Also, …

: Collection: Gold Candlesticks I recently realized that I have a lot of small (and some bigger) collections of things. So, I’m on a …

: New Year - 2020: A Few Thoughts and Lots of Photos Happy for a New Year over here! A few thoughts about it: There are several things I want to stay the …

: This week, I’ve run into a cedar chest and have a bruise on both the front and back of my leg. I …

: Pumpkins are still out at our house…for now. They might actually stay out a while, but …

: Spent the day getting things done with @Mtt and Rowyn (while Brigsby kept his grandparents busy). …

: Saw this Starbuck’s hack a few days ago. Tried it today. A regular coffee with pumpkin cream cold …

: My favorite (and most frequent) use of Siri is requesting a timer. I use it every time I bake and …

: I’ve had these clear bags in my Amazon cart for months. I noticed the price went down today (lower …

: A sweet hug from my boy yesterday in yet another dirty mirror (guess what’s on my cleaning list this …

: Using (and Sharing) Toxin-Free Products: My Why I recently did a poll on my Instagram Story asking if anyone would be interested in me sharing some …

: We had a weird, but good several days out of town last week. One of the highlights of our trip was …

: Picked up some boudin quesadillas for dinner tonight. They’re delicious and spicy. Brigsby wanted …

: In case you were wondering, a medium coffee (16 oz.) from McDonald’s with a little of my own creamer …

: We just planned out multiple trips for the next few months. @mtt booked them all on points! That …

: Almost exactly 6 years ago, @mtt and I were exploring the Road to Hana for the first time. That …

: My 3 Favorite Places to Buy Clean Health and Beauty Products These are a few of the places (outside of Amazon) that I like to purchase clean (non-toxic) and …

: Big dilemma over here: Trying to decide if I want to go trendy with some platform sneakers like …

: Celebrated 6 years of marriage to my best friend yesterday. He got tools. I got kitchen utensils. …