Whole30 eats lately

Since my last Whole30 errrr whole25 post I promised to share more recipes… and hoped I could capture them on my actual camera. I tried! I snapped a few, and wanted to share. #notafoodblogger but love food. These Okra Fries, were from The Defined Dish… but instead of her spice – which sounded amazing – I just […]
One last Key Largo post

One last Key Largo post … because I love it there! We are back, and the boys are actually in morning camp at school this week… so we are getting back into the swing of things, and tackling ALL of the laundry. I got 10,000 steps in on Monday just from going up and down […]
Lately

{ j crew shirt // j.crew factory beach pants // wearing zara shoes sorry they are sold out but you can put your name on the waitlist// zara bag (sold out but they have a ton of cute raffia bags ) {boys have on vineyard vines rash guards // vineyard vines trunks // shop little fish euro trunks on […]
Key Largo

{wearing madewell shorts // j crew factory top // zara slides (looks sold out but there are plenty of other raffia sandals on zara) // mar y sol straw bag } {boys are in vineyard vines rash guards // Minnow swim trunks // Honey Bee Tees – you can get free shipping with code TUCKERBAFS […]
our summer routine

It’s summer – yay! Sleeping in! Fam time! I am so excited!! but also – what do we do everyday?! I’ve been trying to come up with a routine for us – particularly for the mornings. First things first, Let everyone sleep until their hearts are content. (: This usually means that JB gets up […]
may faves

{affiliate links are used in this post} Happy June!! I have to be honest – I was looking forward to starting my year over on June 1st. There have been good things and God has been gracious, no doubt, but there have also been some really really hard stuff. BUT just as I was pumped […]
Five great gifts for dads and grads

(This post is sponsored by Babbleboxx.com, but all opinions are my own)JB was seriously beside himself the other day when he got home from golfing to a table filled with presents for him! The boys couldn’t wait for him to get home to give them to him. An early kick off for Father’s Day – which […]
what to wear to disney in the heat

{zara top with a j.crew tank underneath and madewell shorts – the boys are in a matching brother set from banbury cross c/o } A white shirt wasn’t a super smart choice for disney but I wasn’t there for a full day. It surprisingly worked out! Though my boys did require an outfit change (: […]
Review of Drunk Elephant Skincare products

JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. A couple of y’all have been asking for this post. So here it is! I first heard of drunk elephant from my sister who had been loving the samples. And even my mom said that she (mostly) approves. So when Sephora had their […]
10 gifts for father’s day

<there are affiliate links in this post> Here are 10 gift ideas for Father’s Day. Some are already husband approved, and some are on his wishlist. I love celebrating my dad, my husband, and father in law – I always try to give something practical, along with something thoughtful, and add in a sweet […]
The Ritz Carlton Amelia Island with Kids

*I was invited to Amelia Island and the Ritz Carlton Amelia Island on a press trip. My accommodations and activities were covered. But all opinions are still my own! Like I mentioned in my last post, we loved the Ritz Carlton Amelia Island. JB and I have only stayed at Ritz Carlton’s just the two of us, and have […]
the perfect Amelia Island Itinerary
*I was invited to Amelia Island and the Ritz Carlton Amelia Island on a press trip. My accommodations and activities were covered. But all opinions are still my own! If you follow me on Instagram, you probably figured this post was coming. I had THE BEST time in Amelia Island last weekend. This was my […]
Whole25 – my Whole30 experience

{there are affiliate links in this post}First of all if you want to start from my first post – here it is at day 9. But spoiler alert – I caved over the weekend on Whole30, at day 25. Honestly we went into Whole30 not really knowing what we got into, but started feeling so […]
one act of kindness

A couple of weeks ago wes caught a nasty virus, that ended up causing pneumonia. We had such a long period of health before this, so when wes fell sick it knocked me down too. Not sickness wise. I was fine in that area. But mentally and spiritually I felt attacked. […]
beauty routine – my make up

Let me preface this post by saying I am no beauty expert! I love finding a good make up that works for me, but most days it is minimal or nothing but serum and sunscreen. Still some days require more, and I’ll give you my routine for that too! Most days I just wear this […]
Skin Cancer Awareness Month – My favorite UPF brand + my sunscreen routine

*there are affiliate links in this post* {terry UPF tunic c/o Cabana Life // mar y sol tote // target sandals // anthropologie sunglasses } May is skin cancer awareness month, and today is known as #MelanomaMonday. Being a Floridian, I can’t escape the sun, and honestly – I don’t want to! I love the sun and that […]
From St Pete to Sarasota – a travel guide by gulf coast bloggers

I had this idea a couple of weeks ago to get a little guide up about our area. For this, I extended from St. Pete (which is about 30 minutes north of me) and down to Sarasota (which is about thirty minutes south of me). I love these girls! And know you will too. Hope […]
9 days in with Whole30- but who’s counting?

(affiliate links and a referral link are used in this post} {shoes are old target ones – sam & libby- you may be able to find them on PoshMark // Two piece gingham set is c/o Shop Red Dress // Hat is c/o J.Mclaughlin from last year – though they have some new ones this […]
Mother’s Day Gift Guide with The Mall at University Town Center

{This post and gift guide is brought to you in partnership with The Mall at The University Town Center, a place I love to go to shop!} I always have a great time putting together gift guides for The Mall at the University Town Center. It’s where I run into grab gifts, grab a bite […]
photos to art with art.com
{This is a sponsored post with Art.Com – all opinions are my own!} Every year I ask my mother what she’d like for Mother’s Day and every year she has said nearly the same thing – she wants ACTUAL photos in ACTUAL frames. I’m happy to oblige! As a mother, I can also attest that […]
Burst of Spring – Sponsored by Wayfair

Thank you to Wayfair for sponsoring this post. I love shopping there! I can’t believe I finally have a proper coffee table to style! It only took six years… (:! Now it’s time to figure out what to put on it. For starters Iu sed a ginger jar from wayfair as the vessel (c/0) for some […]
Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2018

May 13th is fast approaching! What a fun day to be celebrated and also to celebrate our mothers. Here’s a bunch of ideas to shower them! huge clam shell: this is on my list (: it makes a great statement inside of a (non working) fireplace, or you could use it for entertaining and drinks […]
are you done?

If you would have asked me the instant I found out I was pregnant with Wesley, if we were going to have another I would have said there’s no way I’m not going to at least try! I felt this way for a awhile after he was born. With feelings of it coming and going. […]
Disney’s Yacht Club
During the boys spring break we decided to go up and stay on Disney property to enjoy the pool and resort. We rarely get to do just that because we are usually so preoccupied and exhausted after the parks. Our passes weren’t valid that week, due to it being a high traffic week for lots […]