Tiny Travels: Joshua Tree
Just a few weeks ago I ventured out with my boys and met up with my friend Isobel and her children in Joshua Tree. Neither of us had been there before but…
Decorative Mirrors That Won’t Break Your Budget
I recently stayed at an airbnb home that was styled so well it inspired me to make a few changes to my own. Lately I've been thinking more about minimalism and…
Links I Love + Weekly Review
Here is our week in review in the form of iPhone photos (aka me dumping my camera roll)... and the links I'm trying to read this weekend. Hope you enjoy…
Waylon’s 4th Birthday: A Space Themed Party
March 27th, 2012 was a good good day....I became a mama that day! Waylon Philip came into this world 3 weeks early, but after 2 months of being on bedrest…
Gideon’s Journey
Happy Mother's Day to all you loving, loyal, hardworking, tired, and blessed mamas! This day has become one of my favorite days of the year because my focus tends to be…
The Superpowers of Motherhood
A bite from a radioactive spider turned Peter Parker into Spiderman. Superman received powers from the sun and Batman bought his with family money. I never would have expected to know in…
Tiny Travels: La Jolla
Welcome to Tiny Travels! I'm so excited about this new series because it combines two things I'm very passionate about: motherhood and travel. Before children I traveled all over; traveling opened…
The Anti-Mom Bob: How To Style It 3 Ways
When I was a little, I had long hair for a lonnnnnng time...I had nightmares of someone accidentally cutting it. As I grew older I got board and adventurous so I started to cut…
A Clean Home with Babyganics
I wouldn't describe our home as squeaky clean, but we like to keep it tidy and have actually managed to do so through 6 years of marriage and 2 kids. Sam…
Good Mornings
Mornings have become my favorite time of day. That wasn't always the case though; I used to wake up feeling sluggish and my first thought would be how and when…
This Week’s Top Links
Oh boy, the weeks are flying by! My baby Zeke is now a cruiser and pulling himself up on objects (you can see what I mean on snapchat: chrissyjpowers). My…
Sight To Be Seen
I've worn glasses (now contacts) since I was 3 years old. Exhibit A below...my first day of preschool with my best friend (we're still best friends today).When EyeBuyDirect asked Waylon…
Balboa Park With My Boys
We have been on the move during the month of March. I like to balance our weeks with slow mornings at home and full days out when my oldest isn't…
How I Edit iPhone Photos
Yesterday I posted a photo to Instagram that I love very much. However, I had to delete it to fix my editing error and repost it. I wanted it to show the exact creative…
Weekend Get-Away At The Eureka House
When I was young I always wanted to know when our next trip, party, or event was going to be. I have always loved adventure and I hope my boys…
My Top Weekly Links
Introducing Solids: By Dr Sears We started giving the baby solids this week because he wants to eat everything I'm eating and tries to rip food out of my hand…
Life Lately And How I Carry It All
I have been working on living in "the moment" and I'm starting to feel the effects. The result of living in the present moment is more joy and gratitude. I'm more…
Last Minute Valentine DIY
I was about to run into Target to buy super hero Valentine's for Waylon to hand out in his class this week...then I saw this "'Astronaut" Valentine DIY on Dandee Designs. I called…
Oscar “At Home” Style
Since my formidable years I've always had a thing for the Oscars; well specifically the red carpet. I love the glamor of it all and the art of dressing up. I…
Of Grit and Grace
I had a spiritual awakening this week. I have been blessed by the people who read my blog and follow me on social media. Writing for me is cathartic and…
Breastfeeding In Public
I distinctly remember the first time I breastfed in public. I will never forget the comment I was given. In a few words I entered into a world of controversy I never knew existed.…
Mother With A Camera
This gratuitous baby spam post is brought to by me, proud mom (with a camera) and baby fashion fanatic. We were pretty much quarantined last week with colds and bugs…
Self Care + an Opportunity For Women
If better self care is on your list of goals for this new year make a "girls night out" a part of your 2016 things to do. Something great happens…
I Heart You Outfit
You know those outfits that just come together with little effort and make you feel like you stepped onto the set of your own movie...no? Well I've always been a…
