Wow, wow, wow. It has been 3 years since I have posted. A lot has happened in 3 years. I had PPD after I had Whitney, buuut I survived. I learned a lot, I grew, and I became someone who I am proud of. It was a hard road, but a road I would gladly... Continue Reading →
Toddler Science | Color Mixing 101
Have you ever had a fun day planned and nothing went as planned? That was my life today. I originally planned to go to the park, but it took TWO hours to get us all dressed and ready. You read that correctly, TWO HOURS. But that is just the beginning. Olivia had an accident, so... Continue Reading →
Baking Cookies, making forts, and making memories|Fall 2020
Happy Tuesday! Last week was a lazy and fun week for us. Lucian just got back from deployment and before going back to work he was required to get a COVID test and quarantine himself till the test came back confirming negative results (he is negative for COVID). So, we took advantage of his time... Continue Reading →
Our Trip to Glacier National Park
With fall upon us and cool weather creeping in I thought it would be fun to share our family trip we took to Glacier National Park last year. Olivia was a 1 1/2 and I was pregnant with Whitney (unbeknownst to us). After having Olivia my perspective on life completely changed. We were told we... Continue Reading →
Becoming A Family Of Four
All is quiet and still. It is 8:20 p.m. Olivia is fast asleep in her bed and I am currently sitting on the couch next to Lucian with Whitney asleep in my lap. Reflecting on these past 11 weeks transitioning to a family of four has my head spinning. It has been a busy, emotional,... Continue Reading →
Make the Most of Your Family Beach Trip with These 3 Family Activities| Outer Banks, NC
Goooooood Afternoon! I know, I know. It has been awhile and I am sure you have missed me 😉 But in the wake of states reopening and our NC beaches slowly, but surely reopening I thought I would share 3 fun activities you can do with your family if you plan on visiting the Outer... Continue Reading →
Princess Tea Party-Marbles
Happy Tuesday! I hope everyone had a nice long weekend! I know we sure did. Our main event was the "Princess Tea Party", held by Marbles Children's Museum in downtown Raleigh, NC. It was such a cute event filled with fun activities, Princess lessons, and of course tea! Marbles hosts the event once a year... Continue Reading →
Olivia Turns TWO!
Happy Tuesday everyone! This past Saturday we celebrated Olivia turning two. Wow, can you believe it? Maybe you can, but as Olivia’s mom I cannot believe she is TWO years old. It is sooooo cheesy to say, but so true; “the days are long, but the years are short”. We celebrated Olivia with an intimate... Continue Reading →
Hughes, Party of FOUR
Our little family is growing! We are excited to announce that little sister, Whitney James Hughes, will be greeting us May, 2020. Needless to say Olivia is excited to be a big sister. She kisses my belly and will sometimes walk up to me to just rub my bump and say, “hey baby”. It melts... Continue Reading →
#patpat Mommy and Me Outfit
Goooooood mornnnning and happy Thursday! Tomorrow is Friday and I am getting excited for the weekend ahead! We have a lot of fun things planned and I cannot wait to share it with y'all. I wanted to share this adorable mommy and me outfit from PatPat. I love how light weight it is especially with... Continue Reading →
FREE Summer Family Movies|Wake Forest, NC
What kind of mom blogger would I be if I did not let you know that the Marquee at Wake Field is hosting FREE family summer movies? Terrible, I knoooow! The events are being held now till August 8th every Tuesday and Wednesday at 9 a.m. Here is the link with the address. It is... Continue Reading →
Nothin’ A Bangle Can’t Fix!
I am loving these Palmpe bangles. If I am feeling a little blah I will pare these bangles with my Michael Kors watch. It really dresses up a simple outfit! Plus, I am getting a modern Jasmine vibe!