Update on our Bathroom + some beauty items I love
{photography by Alisia Thompson – a Lancaster photographer} {c/o – weezie make up towel} {robe is edith hour c/o} The bathroom (here’s the post with all the details!) took the back burner while we were in Spain. As of now, it’s about 70% done… we still have to change out some fixtures, get the bamboo shades […]
One of the things I do to get out of a rut
It sounds too simple but something I like to do to get out of a creative rut or just the feelings of the mully grubs, is pay it forward. Do something for somebody with zero expectations of them doing anything for you. For me, this is often sharing an account or a woman owned […]
Montage Palmetto Bluff
Thank you SO much to the Draper James team and Montage Palmetto Bluff for this experience of a lifetime! Yesterdays post was all about the latest Draper James collection, and today I wanted to focus on my time at the beautiful Montage Palmetto Bluff. {chambray dress from draper james c/o // a new day heels // purse c/o […]
Draper James Latest Collection at Montage Palmetto Bluff
Thank you SO much to the Draper James team and Montage Palmetto Bluff for this experience of a lifetime! Thank you to The awesome Draper James team – Lydia, and Emma! Photographer: Lindsey Grace Whiddon Creative Direction: And Delight Reigned Hair: Clay Neilson Make up: Caitlin Wooters This past April I traveled down to Jamaica with Draper James to shoot their Spring collection. I […]
Biarritz France with Kids
The other weekend we went to Biarritz France. We took the ALSA bus there from San Sebastian, and it took around 1 hour. It’s a beautiful coastal french basque town, with great food, shopping, and views. WHERE WE STAYED: We stayed at a cute airbnb (though you are right by lots of restaurants and bars, […]
All about the Spanish Immersion School for kids – El Aula Azul
Hola Amigos! (: So fair warning, this post may get a bit lengthy. I’m trying to answer all of your questions, though some I’ll save for a post all about san sebastian. The idea started last summer after a trip to disney world. Driving home the boys were watching one of their Spanish DVDs and […]
Back to School Faves
I know it’s just July, but I’ve started to think about Back to School shopping – trying to get it all finished! I feel so much peace about our decision to redshirt my oldest. No doubt in my mind that he is READY for Kindergarten! We are all kinds of excited to have a PreKer […]
three summer dresses I’ve worn the tar out of this summer
Hola! I guess that’s what I say now instinctively (: We’re traveling to Biarritz this weekend for the boys first real taste of France life though so maybe I should begin with Bonjour! We are for sure going to eat ALL of the eclairs. This morning during drop off I was surprised to find some […]
A day in the Basque Hills
I randomly booked a tour through Airbnb before we flew over. I wanted to do something fun as a family while JB was still here! My in laws were down to come along as well. It ended up being such a gorgeous day. From the weather, to the activities, and the yummy food – we […]
San Sebastian
Just one big photo post from our first week in San Sebastian. I am going to try to pull out my real camera more for the rest of our time here. I have loved seeing my boys become even closer during this trip. And though I took five days off of our trip (more about […]
Summer finds from Walmart
{thank you to Walmart’s We Dress America campaign for sponsoring this post} So many cute pieces popping up on Walmart this summer. I’m for sure eyeing a few for back to school as well. I am loving all of their walmart fashions from their We Dress America campaign. Especially those easy pants with the fringe […]
First Week in San Sebastian Spain – and our Flytographer Experience
Hola from Spain! The boys did great on the flight over, and slept most of the way. We used a lot of the busy bag items for the time in the airport while we were waiting on our flight and connecting flight. Our apartment is teeny tiny, but it works! And it’s very close to […]
my typical travel outfit
{very happy, at the end of a long international flight!} I got a few, you wear black?! questions when I posted about my travel outfit to Spain. I do, I do! I think it’s the most forgiving shade, especially when you are traveling! This isn’t just my travel outfit, but honestly my every day drop […]
5 relatable mom style looks with Uashmama
{thanks for partnering with me on this post, Uashmama! } earrings c/o As you have probably seen, I’ve loved Uashmama products for a long time. Their products have been on every trip for the last 4 years since I first dicovere them. They’ve been through palaces in Vienna, the souks of Marrakech, and even all my Disney […]
Our Favorite busy items for Traveling with kids + my tips for traveling with kids
{photos by Alisia Thompson } We leave TOMORROW! One of the most fun things has been seeing and hearing in their voices how excited they are to go to Spain. This has been a much planned for and anticipated trip. I can’t wait for them to start spanish school, and have a new appreciation for […]
Ultimate Father’s Day Weekend at The Ritz Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes
{thank you to Grande Lakes Orlando for inviting us! it was so much fun!!} {photos by Hyun Ah Perez – an Orlando based photographer – she’ll take your disney photos!} For Father’s Day weekend we had an amazing time celebrating JB at Grande Lakes Orlando. It was such a fantastic weekend – filled with so […]
The Clevermade Tahoe Cooler
{thanks for sponsoring, Clevermade! photos by Alisia Thompson– a sarasota/boca grande based (amazing!) photographer} Y’all know I love my Clevermade snapbaskets. It’s been on quite a few of my gift guides – and I even have an entire post about my love for them . So I was excited to try out their new Tahoe […]
Head to toe under $60 with Walmart
{Thank you to Walmart for sponsoring this post! photos by Alisia Thompson Photography} {sandals are $8// dress is $17 // purse is $24 // earrings are $4 = grand total of $53!} {similar bookshelf with great reviews // Martha Book // shell book end} I am loving some Walmart Fashion from the We […]
Packing For a Month in Spain
With less than two weeks to go to our month in San Sebastian, packing is at the top of my mind! Packing lots of layers – the weather could range between high 50’s in the evening to mid 70s during the day. I’m also trying to pack light, and not over think it too much. […]
Hotel Review: Costa d’Este in Vero Beach with kids
{Thank you to Costa s’Este for hosting us! It was a dream!!} {The good photos are by Fayes Faith Photography} the other ones are me (: {dress is marie oliver from sassy boutique vero beach c/o // shoes are chinese laundry // sunglass chain veronica deore – get 20% off with code STUCKER20 // sunglasses // […]
We Dress America – Walmart finds for the whole Fam
{Thanks for sponsoring this post, Walmart!} {Photography by Hyun Ah Perez} {super soft dress – only $12 // circle purse // raffia earrings} // shoes } {shoes and cover up} I loved partnering with Walmart in the Spring with their We Dress America campaign (you can find those posts here and here), and […]
{Thanks to Four Seasons Orlando for partnering in part on this post – so many great offers are going on right now! Like the Disney gift card you can get for booking two or more nights, staying a fourth night- free!, sport and spa package, and more!} {the good Photos are by Hyun Ah Perez […]
The Gasparilla Inn
Location: The Gasparilla Inn & Club Photography by Alisia Thompson {top/bottom – both J.Crew} A few weeks ago, Alisia and Sarah Hunt and I visited Boca Grande. It’s about an hour and a half from my home, but a world away. I feel like every time I cross over the bridge to get out here, I […]
Father’s Day Gift Guide
polarized sunnies gingham tie baseball cap Trout print by Shannon Kirsten – perfect for a mans office or boys bedroom This briefcase is beautiful! apron these pinhole press cards are so sweet – get the kids involved by coloring their super hero dad! destinations of a lifetime love you dad coffee cup all about […]
