Have you ever done an audit of your bills and expenses? This was my first time, and I’m going to be saving my family thousands of dollars a year which is pretty exciting. I’m also implementing a couple really simple strategies to get more savvy with our money. Here is a list of what bills I was able to trim down (including what companies/brands etc I switched to), how I’m getting more savvy with our money, and how you can too.
Read MoreMy husband and I did a staycation in Mount Pleasant this past weekend. This is my honest review of The Cabana Bar at Water’s Edge, the Post House Inn where we stayed for the night, the bar at the Post House, and Gala Desserts.
Read MoreAll the baby sleep pros will tell you that it’s really important to make sure the baby’s room is dark dark dark to allow the best nap environment possible. This is how I’ve done it for both my babies: with these 4 items!
Read MoreAfter about 19 months of pregnancy, two babies, and lots of trial and error along the way, these are my 9 pregnancy must-haves.
Read MoreClair Shorter did Wyatt’s newborn photos and we loved them so we hired her again for Willa! Here’s a peek at the gallery + details on the decor in Willa’s nursery.
Read MoreWe didn’t find out the gender of our first baby until he was born. Crazy, right?! So much of the gender neutral nursery inspo I found was gray, yellow, and green. None of that tickled my fancy so I did my own thing and I love how it turned out. It has worked for over a year for my son and it definitely would have worked for a baby girl, too!
Read MoreI spent a lot (probably too much) time buying, trying on, exchanging, returning and eventually keeping, some maternity jeans and jeggings. Here are my findings, including: which pairs I kept, which are runner ups, which to pass on, and which I recommend sizing up in.
Read MoreThere are so many changes after 6 months! Baby is probably sitting up or going to be soon. He or she starts eating solid food! Here are my favorite, must-have items for this fun and exciting 6 month period in baby’s life.
Read MoreLately I am loving the microblading I had done on my eyebrows, my linen bed sheets, Amazon subscriptions, maternity lounge pants and a car dashboard camera.
Read MoreI started “cleaning” up my beauty and household a couple years ago when my husband and I were about ready to start a family. (synthetic fragrance and parabens etc are hormone disrupters!) I detailed the household items I cleaned up in a series I called “Detoxing my Charleston Home”. You can read a summary here. I haven’t talked much about the beauty items I’ve transitioned to, well, because I am no beauty blogger but after two years I’ve found quite a few I’ve loved and want to share with you.
Read MoreThis week I am loving a handmade dress from India, a pretty popsocket, a salad from a local restaurant, my new outdoor furniture and a life-changing podcast!
Read MoreAs I am writing this, Wyatt is already considered a toddler. He moved rooms at daycare the week of his birthday. It all happened so fast! How did my baby go from 4 lbs 7 oz to a babbling, crawling, scooting, giggling little human? Here’s what I’ve learned the past year…
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