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TALK ABOUT IT TUESDAY {JUNE 2022}
On the last Tuesday of every month I’ll be doing Talk About It Tuesday. It’s a little food, a little family, a little what we’re wearing, a little what we’re doing, a little what we’re watching and a little bit of everything else all in one post.
THIS OR THAT? {JUNE 2022}
Last week I did a This or That Poll on my Instagram, so if you aren’t following me there you definitely should be! Here’s the results and how I factor into them!
MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE TO MY DAD
It’s weird to have a holiday that you love and despise all at the same time. I love Memorial Day for the way that it let’s people pause, celebrate the beginning of summer and show off some Patriotism.
TALK ABOUT IT TUESDAY {MAY 2022}
On the last Tuesday of every month I’ll be doing Talk About It Tuesday. It’s a little food, a little family, a little what we’re wearing, a little what we’re doing, a little what we’re watching and a little bit of everything else all in one post.
HUBBY’S 40th BIRTHDAY
This weekend we celebrated my sweet husband’s 40th birthday with a surprise “May the Fourties Be With You” Party!
TALK ABOUT IT TUESDAY {APRIL 2022}
On the last Tuesday of every month I’ll be doing Talk About It Tuesday. It’s a little food, a little family, a little what we’re wearing, a little what we’re doing, a little what we’re watching and a little bit of everything else all in one post.
THIS OR THAT? {APRIL 2022}
Last week I did a This or That Poll on my Instagram, so if you aren’t following me there you definitely should be! Here’s the results and how I factor into them!
CATERPILLAR CHRONICLES
Never in my entire life did I think I would voluntarily purchase caterpillars to watch them grow into butterflies for my children, but alas I did.
TALK ABOUT IT TUESDAY {MARCH 2022}
On the last Tuesday of every month I’ll be doing Talk About It Tuesday. It’s a little food, a little family, a little what we’re wearing, a little what we’re doing, a little what we’re watching and a little bit of everything else all in one post.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JACK JACK
Today is all about Jack because today, he turns SIX! The saying, “The days are long, but the years are short,” is beyond true. So today I’m going to share six of my favorite things about Jack!
THIS OR THAT?
Last week I did a This or That Poll on my Instagram. So I thought it’d be fun to turn it into a blog post with my choices!
TALK ABOUT IT TUESDAY {FEBRUARY 2022}
On the last Tuesday of every month I’ll be doing Talk About It Tuesday. It’s a little food, a little family, a little what we’re wearing, a little what we’re doing, a little what we’re watching and a little bit of everything else all in one post.
OUR CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT JOURNEY, PART 4
In Part 3, we left off with Jack heading back to surgery. His surgery took about 5.5 hours. When the surgeon came out to talk to us, he told us a couple of things…
OUR CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT JOURNEY, PART 3
Jack had been diagnosed with a Right Aortic Arch with Complete Vascular Ring and Left Subclavian Artery. That’s a whole lot of words to basically say that his Aorta was facing the wrong way and had created a ring, encapsulating his trachea and esophagus, essentially restricting airflow.
OUR CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT JOURNEY, PART 2
Welcome to Part 2 of our CHD Journey! In Part 1, we left off with a follow up appointment with Pulmonology in October, when his symptoms typically presented themselves each year. Over the warm summer months, his wheezy breathing symptoms had cleared up, his O2 was in normal range and he appeared to be a healthy little boy.
VALENTINE Q&A
Since today is Valentine’s Day, I thought I would take a break from regular content to share about us! I saw this Q&A on Facebook and thought it would be super fun to turn it into a blog post in honor of the day of love!
OUR CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT JOURNEY, PART 1
Did you know that approximately 1 in 100 babies are born with a Congenital Heart Defect? My Jack is in 1 in 100. Despite amazing advances in maternal-fetal medicine, there are still babies born everyday with undiagnosed congenital heart defects. That’s our story.
CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS: A SOLDIERS STOCKING
Looking for a meaningful Christmas tradition that helps your family honor military service members? This heartwarming military stocking tradition is a special way to remember the sacrifices made by those who serve while adding purpose to the holiday season.
CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS: 24 DAYS OF BOOKS
Create a meaningful Christmas countdown with 24 days of Christmas books! Choose one holiday story to read together each night leading up to Christmas for an easy family tradition kids can look forward to all December long. Save this idea for cozy Christmas nights, family reading time and simple holiday memories at home.
