Two weeks ago Iris had her first dance class. I dont know who was more excited about it, her or me. Probably me! When I was little, about 4 years old, I desperately wanted to be a ballerina. My grand...
Oh, hi there! Ive been MIA for the past few weeks and I so miss this little blog of mine. I guess I should explain... Two weeks ago I had a minor surgery on my head to remove some bumps that Ive...
Dont you just love spring? I do! Ive had all of my Easter decorations up for weeks now and of course Ive already gathered up lots of goodies for Iris Easter Basket, too! This year will be the fi...
Ive had great luck thrifting this week and I owe it all to Spring Cleaning! Everyones cleaning out their cluttered closets (me included!), which means that the thrift stores are just bursting wi...
In keeping with this months theme over at Everybody Everywear (green), I decided to give you all a little sneak peek into what Ill be wearing this Saturday night. St. Patricks Day is one of my f...
Mandy over at Harpers Happenings started a new link up where we share our thrifted finds for the week. I seriously did a little happy dance! I love thrifting! I love sharing my thrifted finds! ...
Im not a morning person, but this morning I got the urge to do something different. Something fun! So I threw on some clothes, bundled up my girl and headed to our local donut shop and picked out the...
We spent the weekend at a very special beach and although the weather was a bit cold we had a great time. Iris got to fly a kite all by herself, we collected rocks and seashells, and set up the birth...
Sweet Iris,You know this story already but I just love to tell it to you. People always ask how you got your name. Is it a family name? No. I fell in love with the name Iris when I was just...
You guys! I apologize for the lack of outfit posts around here these days. The truth is, this is the hardest time of the year for me to get dressed. San Diegos weather has been in a rut, stuck somewh...
I love Valentines day, my husband doesnt. I remember when we were first dating, I think it had only been like 3 months, Valentines day rolled around and that morning he said "I hope you werent ex...
Today started out like any other day. I awoke to a smiling little girl calling "Mama, all done nite nite". The very first thing she says when I walk up to her crib is, "Tappy shoes?" ...
Im not one to brag but seriously, this find is worthy of bragging about! I was out thrifting last week and saw this dress. I passed it two times before I finally picked it up and decided to chec...
I picked up a nasty stomach bug over the weekend and Ive been feeling pretty puny ever since. You know its bad when you go to get your two year old up from her nap and the first thing she says when s...
There are few things I love more than wearing stripes. Pair that with wearing them on a sunny day in January and youve got yourself the recipe for a great day. Its not often that I get to wear a mini...
Oh, hello there! Why yes, this is my first outfit post of the new year. Ive been a bit of a slacker, I know. But honestly, Ive just been lacking inspiration. I fell into my old ways of wearing the ne...
Iris awoke to 100 balloons scattered around her bedroom Linking up with Sweet Shot Tuesday and the paper mamaHappy birthday, Little Indian!Ill be back tomorrow with an outfit post. Its abou...
1. Teepees. Im knee deep in the planning process of Iris 2nd birthday party. Were doing a cowboys and indians theme so of course we need a teepee! Luckily pinterest and a few of my favorite blog...
I love this time of year. I love reflecting on the past year and remembering things that have brought me great joy, and also the things that caused me pain, and making plans and setting new goal...
Christmas is 10 times better once you have kids, trust me, I never thought this was possible but its true! Its now up to my husband and I to make the magical moments that Iris will one day look back ...
Just 10 days ago I picked up my best friend in the whole wide world at the airport and our whirlwind adventures began. It had been 366 days since we had last seen each other (but whos counting?) so w...
Thank you all for your helpful input with helping me choose which photo would make a better Christmas card. It seemed to be an even 50/50 overall, so we went with the above picture because of the poi...
Thank you to all who entered this fun little giveaway!The winner is Laura who said: "I think Id have to say my 22nd! It was my golden birthday, I graduated from college on my actual birthday...
Things have shifted quite a bit around here. The weather being one of the more obvious things but also a lot of our plans. We had planned a road trip to my hubbys hometown that, if things went accord...
Yesterday I turned 29!It was a pretty awesome day, the kind that you just ease into and go wherever the wind blows you. Breakfast with my mom and Iris, complete with mickey mouse pancakes. Shopping a...
The past couple of days have been absolutely gorgeous with temperatures in the low 80s. Sounds like beach weather, right? Except its nearing the end of November. Its days like these when Im reminded ...
Option 1.Option 2:We took our family photos today and I plan on using one of the two photos above on our Christmas cards this year. Problem is, Im madly in love with both of them! Theyre so similar y...
Ahh menswear. Probably my second favorite wardrobe item for the fall, first being chunky wool sweaters. Theres something so classic about pairing a plaid button down with a blazer. It doesnt even mat...
Teeny tiny little bow printThe fashion blogger in me has been a bit of a slacker lately. Sorry!So with this outfit were backtracking a bit. This is what I wore to the So Cal Blogger Meet-up last...
And I just cant hide it!!Yes, I was just singing that song! I burst out into song whenever I think about all the fun and exciting things that are coming up!Im am over the moon and as giddy as can be ...
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