the little things.

Sometimes when you’re a stay-at-home mom… the most exciting part of your day is taking pictures of your baby playing in a box. …and even though it may not seem very exciting to anyone else, it makes you happy and that’s pretty great. What little thing has made you happy today? xo Lauren

little things i am loving today.

Sometimes you just need to look at pretty things. Today is one of those days. Penelope’s hair is amazing.  I wonder if I could pull this off…. (*can’t find the source of this photo!) I’m usually not super enticed by salads, but this one looks SO tasty. This print needs to come live on my […]

enjoying the last of the little things.

Reality is settling in…. I’m going to be a parent sometime in the coming weeks and therefore, I should probably stop and enjoy the “last of the little things” before I’m too sleep deprived/don’t have the time to enjoy them for a little while.  Things like…. Hanging out with friends for a coffee date without […]

it’s the little things.

Sometimes life gets busy… and I forget to stop and appreciate the little things. So, here are some little things I’ve appreciated lately…. My husband making me hot cocoa. Fun socks. Fern’s teeny little outfits. Soaking up time with friends. Meager attempts at Christmas decorating. What little things have you been appreciating lately? xo Lauren

tuesday is a day of rest.

Today I was feeling uninspired. Thus, I am declaring today a day of rest. (Yes.  I know that Sunday is the actual day of rest and that today is in fact Tuesday.) So….no blogging today.   Instead I’m going to stop and smell the roses. (…or the bluebells as the case may be.) Hope you […]

my favorite thing about today #51.

My favorite thing  about today was…. an outfit for a rainy Portland day. But really and quite honestly, I will probably be planning many an outfit around my new and beloved Hunter wellies.  Usually we don’t wear shoes in the house, but I kept them on all day.  Craig asked me if I was going to […]