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{Our Adoption} The Beginning

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I will be sharing some posts on our adoption that I have been writing over the past 6 months. This post was written on January 23, 2012. ******************************************************** When my husband and I finally realized that we were ready to start the adoption process...we had no idea

Happy Birthday to My Momma!

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Today is my mom's birthday! We had the chance to celebrate with her on Thursday night. Our gift to her this year was tickets to see Miranda Lambert and Chris Young, her favorites! The concert is acutally tonight {on her actual} birthday so we knew we wouldn't get to celebrate with her unless we did

My New Camera Bag & Things You MUST Buy

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My friend Jen from A Daily Dose of Davis and her wonderful momma Jan just recently opened their own etsy shop called... When she told me they would be opening up a shop I was so excited! Why? Well, you see, I have known Jen and Jan {the double J's - hehe!} since college. And I have never known

Wait…I Don’t Have To Buy Formula Anymore?

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Do you know how long it has been since I have been able to say... "I don't have a baby on formula anymore." A long time. Like a super long time. And while I am not complaining that I will no longer have to spend $33.88 a week on formula...I am a little sad that my baby is no longer a

What is SEO And Why You Should Care

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*This is the beginning of our month long series on SEO.* SEO is one of those topics that everyone talks about, but very few understand. Let's break it down and make it simple, shall we? What does SEO stand for? SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. What is SEO? SEO is the process of

{Hair Tutorial} Avocado & Olive Oil

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Do y'all remember when I was talking about trying out an avocado/olive oil treatment on my hair? It's probably been over a month since I tweeted about it, but today I am finally sharing the video with you. My friends Nina from Peace, Love, & Good Food and AP from I Love You More Than Carrots

Feeling Like I Got Nothing

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The last few days I have felt like I have had... nothing to share. Nothing to write about.  Nothing to type. Notta. I just felt like I needed a couple days off.  I got to spend Thursday afternoon with two of my friends, Katie and Amy, and we hung out in the pool all afternoon. It was so much

{Vlog 15} Stop & Smell the Roses

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Welcome to...   You know who's making me smile this week? Another man in my life {and no it's not my hubby or my boys - although they make me smile too}...it's my DAD! If you've been a reader for any amount of time then you know how handy dandy my pops is. He can do just about ANYTHING when it

{Estrea} Body Care Set Giveaway

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I have always been super into beauty products. I love trying out new things and I think it's good to change it up every once in awhile. Recently I had the chance to try out the new Estrea line of lotion. Estrea Hydrating Lotion - BodyEstrea Refreshing  Balm - FootHydrating Cream -

{Makeover} Fireplace Turned Fancy

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The updated living room really makes the fireplace pop! Post coming soon with the new living room details. But for now, travel back in time and see what the living room used to look like pre-fireplace and post fireplace. When we built our house 2.5 years ago I didn't have a vision for the

Truth Be Told…Love Starts in Pre-K

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I knew that the whole "boyfriend/girlfriend" thing started young, but age 4.5...really? That young? I thought I had until at least 8th grade. Must be that rock I've been living under that kept me from realizing that kids fall in love in pre-k. These are the papers that P Man brought home