I may not be the craftiest girl out there, but I do like crafts and color and fun projects. Yet, I *rarely* do craft activities with my kids. Why? Because there are few things more annoying than spen...
This post is part of a series of guest posts answering the prompt: What the Baby Books Didn’t Tell You. I cannot get over how much I love Jenni’s words today. There is SO much truth in th...
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Well, not as in I shared the womb with another person. More like I was selected to participate in the Toyota Women’s Influencer Network. See that? Clever, right? TWIN. These smart people and th...
Silly, simple, fun. No fancy cameras. No ISO. No aperture. No shutter speed. Just whatever camera you have built into your phone. It doesn’t have to be Instagram (I’m jeannettg), but it h...
I recently realized that I have a weird fascination/obsession/love/cal l it what you will…with hooks. A strange thing to be intrigued by. I know this. But I’ve discovered something: having...
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about our little family. Who we are. What we look like to others. What I want so desperately for them. For me. For us. I guess, in a way, our family’s cult...
***Congrats to Heidi who won the $25 shop credit!*** Today’s guest post comes from Lindsey of The Pleated Poppy…and there’s a giveaway this week so be sure to read to the end! Our s...
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Link up the everyday moments of your week. Because it isn’t really the big things that tell the story of your life, but the bitty things. I accidentally ran into Andy at the grocery store buyin...
My husband and I hear this a lot. Moreso the last couple of weeks as we’ve dealt with back to back trips to the emergency room. And we’re always completely perplexed. I mean, I get it. I ...
Jilly had another seizure yesterday. Another trip in the ambulance. Another visit to the emergency room. This time I caught it right away and was able to get rescue meds into her immediately. They di...
Have you heard of this yet? Well, for starters, totally watch that video. Seriously. No, really. I am SO not a video watcher. 99.9% of the time I skip them. It’s just not my gig. But I decided ...
This is a guest post in a series celebrating Motherhood. The unexpected, the surprising, the beautiful. Paired with a fundraiser for Charity Water, we can help mothers worlds away. A little bit at a ...
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If you read nothing else on the internet this weekend, have it be these two posts. I love these women. I love their words. I love their hearts. I love that they don’t waste it. Decorating Truth...
Link up the bitty moments from your week with nothing but cell phone pics! You don’t have to use Instagram (but if you do, I’m jeannettg)…any grainy cell pics will work! Just no DSL...
Earlier today I told you all about how I got Jill’s hair cut? But then I didn’t give you any after pics? Well, here it is: It’s cute, right?! The one bitty thing I don’t like ...
Have you entered to win a copy of Amber’s ebook Mother Letters yet? Just leave a comment on this post! I’ll be randomly selecting a winner on Saturday! Also, please consider giving to our...
I don’t usually try to sell you guys stuff, but the polka dot sale at One Kings Lane was too deliriously cute for me to not share. If you sign up using my affiliate link, you’ll get a $15...
Hello perfectly weathered galvanized tub with just the perfect amount of patina. Hello simple ways to make my boring wood fence happy. Hello rusty twirly basket. Goodbye ugly plastic pot I keep meani...
I read so many how-to books on mother/parenthood before my first son was born. I know, especially now after birthing my fourth son, that all the “What-To-Expects” in the world couldn̵...
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Source: etsy.com via Jeannett on Pinterest - -Growing Up in the Wonder Years, Part 2 – by Bianca Juarez. A super interesting look at “the Millennials” and what’s going on cult...
Is it just me or did this week FLY by???!!! Are you on Instagram (I’m jeannettg) and have lots of great pics with nothing to do with them? Put them to use and tell the story of your week! Henry...
If you’ve been around here for a while, you know that the main purpose of this blog space is to encourage and support. Sometimes I do that just through the sharing of my own stories. The everyd...
We got a cat. You know, because I have ABSOLUTELY NOTHING ELSE going on in my life right now. Nothing at all. Now, for many of you, this is probably not that big of a deal. But, when I posted somethi...
I vacillated on how detailed of a story to tell about Jill’s seizure Thursday night. I want to protect her privacy and respect her story as her own, while still being transparent. After much th...
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Sorry for the delay everyone. But I spent my entire Friday at the hospital with this tuckered out little one. (Yes, she sleeps with her eyes half open…creepy right?!) A seizure on Thursday nigh...
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