There are 168 hours in a week and I just need ONE of those.... roughly four to five days a week...alone. Can I just get an hour to myself please??? An hour when no one is asking me for snacks, an hour where a child isn't clinging to my leg or boob and an hour where a kid doesn't need me to drive them somewhere? I just want an hour where I can move around freely and feel like I'm doing something for myself!
Read MoreWith a traveling resume that includes living in a city with no family and being the wife of a professional athlete with seven children, I’ve spent a good part of the last 15 years traveling with my children all over the country. Through trial and error, I’ve developed a non-fail packing system that is simple and organized. Follow these five simple tips to ease the packing pain.
Read MoreBeing a parent is one of life’s greatest blessings but it can also be one of the most challenging, demanding and overwhelmingly exhausting jobs that one will ever do. While no one I know would ever trade their role as a parent for anything, I think we all can agree that sometimes moms and dads need a break….or an extra set of hands…or a date night…or a trip to the grocery store or even the bathroom in peace. Welcoming an au pair into our home was one of the best parenting decisions I have made!
Read MoreThis Lilly Pulitzer romper passes all THREE of my active mom tests. Read on to see why this romper is a mommy must have.
Read MoreGiving is always in style! Philanthropy donates 100% of its online sales to charity and to date has given nearly $825,000 to global charities...guilt free shopping at its finest!
Read MoreI am a mother to seven children and the wife of a giant, unorganized child so going on vacation often feels like a business trip. After booking the trip and packing everyone, I then have to plan the activities of the day with a baby in tow in addition to activities for my teenagers, school aged children and my toddlers. Finding a vacation destination that works for everyone is a huge challenge but there is one place we return to year after year and that's Hawk’s Cay in the Florida Keys.
Read MoreI love that ruffled and tiered tops can hide all of the wrong stuff in all of the right places! This Free People top is on sale for only $36.99. Read the details on the blog!
Read MoreBeing the thoughtful wife that I am, I thought that for our anniversary last year, there was no better gift for my husband that a surprise vacation to Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa in Mexico. While some may have called it a “trip to see your imaginary boyfriend on the beach,” I tend to think fondly of our vacation as some much needed couple time filled with relaxation, adventure and good music.
Read MoreThis Adele loving Braves fan is a medical mystery that is smiling long past his three day life expectancy. His family has sacrificed everything to ensure they have one more day with their son. Grayson's needs are many and his care is extensive. Praying that this post falls in the hands of one life changing individual that can assist Grayson with an "angel donation" and for the community of people that believe that you can always be a little kinder than necessary.
Read MoreStyling photoshoots is something I really enjoy doing and I get asked a lot about best looks, how I choose outfits and what time of day do I prefer shooting. I've put together a little post about how to style your family for shoots and how to get the most out of sunsets!
Read MoreWhat's not to love about this classic Free People tank and a pair of great cutoffs for summer? Gator, Clemson, Auburn and LSU fans...this top comes in the classic orange and purple too!
Read MoreDIFF isn't just an Instagram smash promoted by celebrities....they actually are making a difference in the world! For every one pair of sunglasses purchased, DIFF donates one pair of reading glasses to Eyes on Africa. See the styles, read about the mission and receive $10 off your first pair!
Read MoreAll you need to know about this dress is that it has a cinched waist and a ruffle to hide the mom pooch! I AM IN LOVE WITH THIS DRESS. Read all the details and shop the look.
Read MoreWith input from my son's birth mother, the story of the unexpected bond we share, the quilt she'll carry for her lifetime and other birth mom gifts that honor their sacrifice.
Read MoreGiving is always in style! Philanthropy donates 100% of its online sales to charity and to date has given nearly $825,000 to global charities...guilt free shopping at its finest!
Read MoreMommies want to be princesses too! Shop this gown, and several other versatile alternatives, on this post.
Read MoreI can’t even remember what my life was like before Amazon Prime. Did I actually go shopping for inflatable rainbow unicorn rafts? Did I test drive every vacuum cleaner in Sears rather than just read the reviews and hope for the best? When I needed 12 dodge balls for a party, Styrofoam balls for science projects or emoji poop slippers, did I actually spend hours driving around town to find them?
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