J Crew Summer Beach Styles To Love

J Crew Summer Beach Styles To Love

I’m heading home to North Carolina soon and can’t wait to get to the beach! I picked up several of these pieces from J Crew recently and am excited to wear them in style while…

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Flying with Kids: Exactly What I Pack in my Kids Carry-On Bag (Ages 3-6)

Flying with Kids: Exactly What I Pack in my Kids Carry-On Bag (Ages 3-6)

With Tom playing professional baseball for many years and my family living halfway across the country, my kids have a ton of experience with flying. My oldest daughter went on 22 flights before she even…

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Splitting the Holidays Between Families in Different States

Splitting the Holidays Between Families in Different States

Growing up in small town North Carolina, I never imagined that I would spend Christmas anywhere but there. And living half way across the country, sharing holidays between two families…yea…I would have laughed in your…

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How to Roadtrip With Your Kids

How to Roadtrip With Your Kids

Parker was all of 8 weeks old when we loaded up for a 13 hour car ride to NC for her first Christmas. Annnnd we basically haven’t stopped since then! We’ve made countless, long, road…

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Beat the Heat Must-Haves

Beat the Heat Must-Haves

From Spring Training to hotter-than-hot Missouri spring, we’ve been living in cooler attire for the last few months. So I decided to round up a few of my faves in case you too are dying…

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How to Prevent Overpacking for a Weekend Getaway

How to Prevent Overpacking for a Weekend Getaway

Confession time – I’m an over packer by nature. I can’t help it. I come by it honest! My mom is incapable of picking us up at the airport without bringing 16 projects to work…

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A Weekend Away in Missouri Wine Country

A Weekend Away in Missouri Wine Country

Hey gang! Happy Friday! This week has flown by but also felt like a breath of fresh air! Literally — I feel like I can breathe…FINALLY!!  I’m not sure if its because I’m no longer…

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How to Style a Kimono For Fall

How to Style a Kimono For Fall

I just happened to snag this kimono right before our trip to Napa in the fall. I wasn’t 100% sure how I was going to style it but I loved the color, pattern, and how…

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Bachelorette Trip Must Packs

Bachelorette Trip Must Packs

I’m headed to SC for a bachelorette trip with my college roomies this weekend and saying I’m excited is an understatement!!!! Some of my favorite girls, no kid, no husband, no dishes, no laundry, sun…

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Traveling With An Infant – Just Go For It

Traveling With An Infant – Just Go For It

One of my biggest fears about having a child was that my life would change! SHOCKER!! I know what you’re thinking…DUH LADY!! OF COURSE YOUR LIFE CHANGES!! And yes, I knew my life would have…

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