Princess Turned Mom

Mom Life Must Have’s

Posted on May 26, 2016
by Jenny
with 6 Comments

"To be honest, I'm just winging it. Life, motherhood, my eye liner. Everything." -Unknown Becoming a mom you suddenly realize that your "before baby" regimen is completely unattainable and suddenly brushing your teeth, hair and throwing on your good sweats is the new norm. It's…

Motherhood, Marriage & Faith

Our Homeschool Preschool

Posted on May 12, 2016
by Jenny
with 14 Comments

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it." -Proverbs 22:6 Since last fall my girlfriend and I decided to co-teach a homeschool preschool for our 3 year olds. I never thought I…

Motherhood, Marriage & Faith

You Know You’re a Mom When…

Posted on May 5, 2016
by Jenny
with 8 Comments

"Being a mom has made me so tired. And so HAPPY." Tina Fey Welcome to the first (and probably not the last) edition of "You know you're a Mom When..." This was such a fun list to put together & quite honestly hard to…

Motherhood, Marriage & Faith

That One Time on Ellen

Posted on May 1, 2016
by Jenny
with 6 Comments

"Keep Calm and Dance with Ellen" Three years ago today my husband surprised me for my 30th birthday and got us tickets to see the Ellen Degeneres Show (yes, now you all know exactly how old I am and I bet you are all thinking…

Health

Dealing with Gestational Diabetes

Posted on April 28, 2016
by Jenny
with 14 Comments

"That which doesn't kill us, only makes us stronger." The Back Story... Being a dancer I think I have heard about every imaginable diet out there and even tried a few myself. The crazy cabbage diet, Atkins, juice/liquids only, chips and salsa (I kid you…

Disney

The Happiest Place on Earth

Posted on April 21, 2016
by Jenny
with 3 Comments

"Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional." Walt Disney The Happiest Place on Earth, also known as Disneyland. The place where dreams come true and magic comes to life. The place your favorite characters live and play, where you can fight the dark…

Motherhood, Marriage & Faith

I Lingered a Bit Longer

Posted on April 14, 2016
by Jenny
with 11 Comments

"I have loved you with an everlasting love." -Jeremiah 31:3 The other night I lingered a bit longer. It was a beautiful day filled with an outing for our daughters 18 month birthday (yes, we celebrate half birthdays in our home). I had been planning…

Motherhood, Marriage & Faith

The Annoying Things People Say to Pregnant Women

Posted on March 31, 2016
by Jenny
with 22 Comments

"Each month has an average of 30-31 days...except the last month of pregnancy which has 1,453 days." -E cards One of my best girlfriends is due any day now and we recently got to talking about the hysterical, sometimes horrific, things people say to pregnant…

Favorite Products

The Gift of Photography

Posted on March 24, 2016
by Jenny
with 2 Comments

"Photography is the beauty of life captured." -Tara Chisholm Isn't it though? I have always loved pictures and photography. Especially now being a mom I love being able to look back at pictures and be amazed how the kids have changed and grown, how fast…

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Baby Registry Essentials

Posted on March 10, 2016
by Jenny
with 16 Comments

"Keep Calm and Carry On." When my sister announced they were pregnant I was so stoked for them but also knew how I felt when we were expecting our first baby...absolutely CLUELESS!! I had been around babies and kids all my life but I didn't…

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