This is our second winter in San Diego! This one feels colder than our first, but we are totally loving it! It’s cold enough to bundle up in sweaters, scarves, boots and beanies on some days. And on others, you don’t need any of it! Either way, we still get plenty of sunshine and spend a…
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Winter Weather Favorites + Our Winter Bucket List
Winter weather in southern California is in the low 50’s. It’s a pretty mild winter, but our internal thermostats have adjusted and even the chillier mornings and evenings feel really, really cold. Basically, we’ve truned into a bunch of wimps and should never live near the mountains/snow ever again 😉 Even still, I have to force/beg…
Family Pictures & Holiday Prep for Little Boys with H&M Kids
Whether I’m looking for last minute family picture outfits (happens every year!) or simple, classic pieces for the boys to wear for the upcoming holidays, H&M Kids is one of my go to places to shop! We did a last minute mini session a couple of weeks ago (thanks Alamode Photography) and I ran to H&M…
Smash Cake at the Beach | Graham’s First Birthday
I can’t believe this boy is ONE! Graham turned one on Tuesday and sinc he is our California-born baby and loves the beach that’s where we celebrated! I know, the thought of doing a smash cake at the beach with a baby sounds like a disaster but it’s supposed to be a mess, right? Besides, all…
Blood Moon Cookies
Happy Monday friends! We made chocolate chip “blood moon” cookies to celebrate the big lunar eclipse last night!! Did you see it?! It’s all the boys could talk about yesterday they were so excited for it. Hope you enjoy our little {homemade, super unprofessional video}! It’s fun to see just how busy these boys are…
Long Live Summer!!
Labor Day kind of marks the end of summer and beginning of fall for most, but for us it means hotter {really HOT} days to come. It make me miss the cool, crisp fall nights we used to enjoy in Utah so, so much. I’ll try not to complain about how much I miss fall weather since we…
Graham Lawrence Denney
Graham Lawrence Denney|| September 29th, 5:02 pm. || 8 pounds 8 onces and 21.5 inches This sweet boy arrived right on his due date! I was induced last Monday (otherwise he probably would have cooked a little longer) and it was the best delivery experience I’ve had yet. This was my second VBAC and…
Photo A Month for 2013!
This year has been a fun year of travel, conferences, working with brands, making new friends, and of course, lots of new recipes! I thought it’d be fun to take a look at this year with a photo (or two) a month from 2013, with some of my favorite recipes and memories included. Let’s take…
Our Summer Story….So Far
This post is brought to you by the Mom It Forward Network & sponsored by Dole Bananas. All opinions are my own. I love that quote. Every Summer Has a Story. So true isn’t it? Summer is half over and we are half-way through our story. So here’s a little look at our story book so…
A Heart With A Cause
My sister-in-law Kimi is here today to share a message about organ donation. She’s my husband’s only sister, one of his very best friends, and now, one of mine. When Brett and I got married I knew Kimi and I would be close, but I had no idea I would be gaining the sister…