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why I stopped breastfeeding

The Tick That Freed Me: The End of My Nursing Journey

Motherhood

I recently started trail running and training for a trail half marathon.  It’s been such a great way to get some much needed self care, catch up with friends and get back into shape.  Plus, look at these views. After my last long run, I found a tick on my side.  It had already started to bury itself in me,…
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going dairy free as a nursing mama

How to Give Up Dairy As A Nursing Mama and Not Lose Your Mind

Motherhood

It started out innocently enough.  Nolan always nursed well, but spit up like nothing I’d ever seen.  The pediatrician deemed him a “happy spitter”, which is the most ridiculous diagnosis ever.  How can you be happy if you’re basically barfing all day?  He was never too fussy so I rolled with it for a while, but when I found mucous in…
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play kitchen makeover before and after

Before + After: Play Kitchen Remodel

DIY

This well-loved play kitchen was gifted to the boys by their friends Ana and Grace who had out-grown it. The boys LOVE playing with play food and we already had a bunch of it. And now that they could “really cook,” they were stoked. Structurally, the play kitchen is in excellent shape, it just got a lot of play time…
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don't say these things to moms who don't know the sex of their baby

4 Things You Hear When You’re Team Green

Motherhood

This post contains affiliate links. When I was pregnant with our first, the idea of being “Team Green” and not finding out the sex of the baby sounded fun.  We went to the 20 week ultrasound with every intention of not finding out, but got the “money shot” as the tech so eloquently deemed it in an envelope just in…
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fifth birthday pizza party invitation

Slice Slice Baby: 5 Year Old Pizza Party

Party

My oldest is now a 5 year old! This year was fun because it was the first year he was super in to the party planning: he chose his own guest list, menu and helped with decor. It was so fun. I jump at any opportunity for a good pun: and pizza has a lot of them. Most details were…
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Meet Heather

Heather lives in Northern California with her husband AJ and is an elementary teacher turned stay at home mom to her two children, Isla (6) and Nolan (4), who are 20 months apart. When she's not being used as a human jungle gym she enjoys running, baking and watching Real Housewives. Read More…

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Brittany is a recovering small-town girl now living in the 'burbs of Sacramento, CA. She's married to Tyler and together they have two boys, Harrison (8) and Sullivan (6). Brittany is a work at home mom, entrepreneur, and graphic designer. In her free time she enjoys yoga, wine drinking and indulging in her guilty pleasure of true crime and Real Housewives. Read More…

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Cheers to the weekend! If that even means anything Cheers to the weekend! If that even means anything anymore 🤪 Heather shared a recipe for her tequila soda yesterday on the blog and it's our new fave!⁠
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What is your go to pandemic friendly weekend activity? We are running out of ideas over here!
We are dreaming of a tropical vacation biiiig time We are dreaming of a tropical vacation biiiig time. 🏝 While that may not be in the cards for a while still, this tequila soda will make you feel like you're laying on a tropical beach without a care in the world. Ok, it's not *that* good, but it'll have to do for now. Full recipe on the blog! #cocktails #drinks #mexico #happyhour #cincodemayo #cocktail #citrus #vitaminc
It’s a brand new month, which means a brand new It’s a brand new month, which means a brand new habit tracker! On today’s podcast episode, we’re talking all about mood boosting routines and habits, and how using a habit tracker helps. ⁠
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What is your sure fire trick to turn a bad day or grumpy mood around? Share yours below and download today’s episode to hear ours!⁠
Still riding the high of getting my first Covid-19 Still riding the high of getting my first Covid-19 shot last week. Our county just opened up today to another group of people, and the news of the Johnson and Johnson shot being delivered around the country today has me feeling something I haven't felt in a looong time. I think it's called...hope? 😆 Cautiously optimistic that we're on the upswing of all of this!⁠
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What is making you hopeful right now?
Do you know what a golden birthday is? It’s the Do you know what a golden birthday is? It’s the one year in a person’s life when they turn the same number years old as the day they were born. Harrison turned nine on the 9th of February so we celebrated his golden day of birth! 💫 We also had to have the tough conversation with Sullivan that he will have to wait until his 26th birthday to celebrate his Golden birthday but that’s just the way it goes. 🤪⁠
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Check out this beauuuutiful balloon garland by @frostingandfringe! Definitely my favorite part of all the golden decor we surprised the birthday boy with.⁠
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Here's to this hopefully being the last "pandemic" birthday we celebrate over here.... 🤞🏼 All the details are on the blog OkayestMoms.com or link in bio!
Shout out to @didntijustfeedyou for giving us the Shout out to @didntijustfeedyou for giving us the confidence to make things like orange simple syrup. Not sure why this was so intimidating to both of us 🤣 We enjoy a bit in a refreshing Tequila Soda but you can use it in so many other things! Check out the post at OkayestMoms.com and see what we do when life hands us... oranges? 🍊
Heather’s plant lady collection is kinda getting Heather’s plant lady collection is kinda getting out of control 😬🤷🏼‍♀️ but, look how good this little corner of her living room looks with these DIY plant hangers 😍 were sharing the full tutorial over on the blog today. Perfect to keep those curious little kitties (and kids) away!
Happy Valentines Day! Heart shaped cinnamon rolls Happy Valentines Day! Heart shaped cinnamon rolls are about the extent of our celebration today. What do you have planned?
Pandemic Brittany is a Brittany who wallpapers wal Pandemic Brittany is a Brittany who wallpapers walls and becomes a plant lady. ⚫🌱 I guess it hasn't all been bad. Plus! Now the background of my Zoom meetings are a great conversation starter. 💁🏼‍♀️⁠
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Our How To Install Peel & Stick Wallpaper post is #ontheblog today. My number one tip is to have a wallpapering partner -- shout out to Tyler for trusting my vision and only complaining a tiny bit 😜

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