Well, it happened. I let this girl to go to kindergarten...and somehow, someway, neither of us shed a tear. In fact, it's been kind of hard to be sad because she's so incredibly happy. I'm just really proud of her and the way she's handled this transition with confidence and grace. Once again, I want to be like Arden when I grow up :) Getting into school mode and finding our groove has also meant that we're trading in our swimsuits and lounge wear for some cute new clothes. I've gotten so ...
Kindergarten Cutie
(Vacuum) Dreams Do Come True
Several Christmases ago, one of Arden's gifts was a little pretend Dyson vacuum. I remember joking back then that my toddler got a Dyson before I did! Well friends, it took a few years, but dreams DO come true! I'm now the proud owner of this beauty. ;) Want to know my secret? eBay. Yep, 81% of the merchandise on eBay is new--and they have a huge selection of Dyson vacuums at crazy, amazing prices! That's how I got this $700 vacuum for 72% off. I mean, is that insane or what?!? (Side note: ...
Back to School with JCPenney
As a kid I always loved "back to school" time. It meant school supplies (good ol' Lisa Frank notebooks and Trapper Keepers. You know! 😜), reuniting with friends, and of course, some new clothes. But now as a mom...okay okay, as a mom I'm still excited about all of the same things! ;) Arden starts kindergarten in August and we're definitely feeling the excitement of what's ahead. Even though I'm determined to soak up these last few weeks of summer with her (before she becomes a certified "big ...
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: The MASTER List
Here we go again, folks! The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is now open to EVERYONE! I've been working hard to put together "the best of the best" in each category. One important thing to remember: if your size is sold out in something you LOVE, buy it anyway and then exchange when the sale is over and sizes have been restocked. Genius, right? :) Okay, have at it!!! Women's Clothes. Denim. Athleisure. Lounge. Plus Size. Shoes. Handbags, Accessories ...
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale – Early Access Starts Now!
Merry Christmas, everyone! I mean...Happy Anniversary Sale Day ;) If you're a Nordstrom cardholder, you already know that early access starts NOW! And if you're not, don't worry...your chance to shop is coming (July 20th) and it will be equally as amazing! I had planned to wake up at 2am to start digging through the deals, but I was too excited to sleep in the first place!! So here I am, just shopping in my pjs, sipping on a Diet Mountain Dew in the middle of the night. #goals...right?! ...
Thigh Rolls & Eye Rolls…Hartley’s ONE Year Photos
Warning...incredible cuteness ahead. Lets pretend that it didn't take me 3 months to post these (happy 15 months, Hartley! 🤣)...and just marvel at her adorableness instead. Okay? Thank you Kasey for being so talented, patient & flexible...and for going to any length to get the perfect shot. I will always cherish these photos of our sweet ONE year old! So many things captured that I don't ever want to forget. The thigh rolls. The chicklet ...