Dream Babymoon in Punta Mita

The St. Regis Punta Mita was the ultimate baby moon! I am so grateful for this time with JB before our Wesley is here! This was another incentive trip through JB’s company which he got from working so hard. I picked this one out of a bunch of others because the appeal of doing nothing […]
Valentine’s Gift Guide: For Her

Wanna know what JB and I are getting each other for Valentine’s Day? A king size mattress! Oh the joys of re-doing a home. For our anniversary we bought a frame, which is a pretty pretty princess of a bed frame, can’t wait to share … you know, when we have sheets. and a mattress, […]
the answer to my maternity suit search

{rashguard with navy and gold no longer available but all navy is $28 & the white one is pretty too c/o cabana life // hat is jcrew} I think I wasted hours looking for maternity suits. To NO avail. I just can’t quite go for the tankini’s yet. Nope, Nope, Nope. But I can […]
Bump Style in Punta Mita Mexico

{shoes // dress // barette // earrings // cuff is old jcrew but similar here } {bag is revolucion del suenos // dress is last years season and unavailable online c/o lilly pulitzer } {sunnies // cover up c/o rikshaw design} We leave later this afternoon and I am sad to say goodbye to this side […]
Sayulita, Mexico

{out of stock online tunic dress c/o calypso // sunglasses – $5! // similar tote } Sayulita is the cutest little mexican hippie town I could ever imagine. The colors! It’s so welcome to come to a place that is not afraid to use some color. I loved wandering around somewhat aimlessly, seeing all the […]
30 weeks and a preggas questionaire

{black dress c/o calypso // old sole society bag – similar // old adam tucker sandals – similar // necklace forever 21, but not online – similar} How far along? 30 weeks! How big is baby? My app says the size of a cucumber Total weight gain/loss: I think around 20 pounds, I try not to […]
Resort Favorites 2015 : Blue

cover up tunic // caftan // maxi floral dress // scalloped bikini // blue pom pom tunic // lace one piece I have always been drawn to blues – boys with blue eyes, every shade of the ocean, the sky – the color is an instant calmer for me. No surprise I have boys (: I bought this […]
Bump Style in Punta Mita Mexico

{AG maternity stilt jeans – I found these (with a stain that came out on first try!) for $12!! they are so comfy! // old calypso tunic – loving this one (give me all the pom poms) // old sole society bag – love this new one from jcrew// these are really similar to my […]
what i wish i was wearing in punta mita this week

backpack // hat // pineapple swimsuit // top // shorts // bow bikini // one piece // white tunic // striped tunic // dress But I am pregnant, so I am mostly in mumu’s (: … Today we arrived in Punta Mita, Mexico (you can follow along on IG!)! Baby mooning at it’s finest with […]
Maple glazed brussel sprouts

I love brussel sprouts! They are definitely one of my favorite vegetables. I usually just roast them with olive oil but to entice Tuck I coated them with a little bit of maple syrup. Which did the trick! He ate so many of these the other night. I adapted it from this recipe. 1 […]
five

Five years is soo not a long time in marriage years but it is still something you’ll find me smiling about. I thought about our anniversary all week long. A little about the way I felt five years ago. I thought about the days before the wedding; nerves were high but had nothing to do […]
Gluten Free Buckwheat Protein Pancakes

sorry for the terrible photos – I’m always up before the sun making these (: I looooove buckwheat pancakes. It also derives from a seed so they are naturally gluten free too. Such an easy, yummy breakfast. I make the whole box up and keep in the fridge. I generally eat them for breakfast […]
Two-Two!

aunt “moddy” and tuckie honking his “bop bop”s nose. “all aGourd” as Tuck says! Two-Two! Get it? Like choo choo. goodness, I am such a mom. When I ask him how old he is, he will say two, but hold up ten fingers. We’ve had a two year old for almost a week […]
Rome with a Toddler

Since JB and I had been to Rome before and hit up most of the major sites on our last trip, and being that we were with our almost two year old son, we set our expectations pretty low. We just wanted to show tuck a good time in Italy, eat as much Italian food […]
two minute make-up

I am a total novice when it comes to make up. My routine has pretty much been the same for.ever. Until recently, on a trip with my mom I ran out of my powder and tried her foundation + brush and three people complimented me on my make up that day. Which NEVER happens, which […]
Eating and Sleeping in Roma with a toddler

there is something about italian tomatoes. best in the world. this is my screen saver on my phone! fried artichokes became a new fave. Rome has soo many amazing restaurants that it is difficult to narrow down where to go. Especially where to go with a toddler. We had two desperate moments where […]
Letters to Tuck // TWO!

To my dearest Tuck on your second birthday, You are my dream. You’ve changed my heart along with all of my priorities and I am so thankful for that. As hard as it is for me, this having your baby grow up business, I realize that if I (in some magical world) kept you little […]
What I wore: Pregnant in Roma

one // two (mine is white but not available) // three (sold out but the red one isn’t) // four (so cozy, and on sale) // five ( I just got this in the black b/c I love my white one so much and it’s on super sale) // six ($15 and my favorite long sleeve. so soft!) // seven (on […]
life lately

riding a pony in villa borghese gardens in Rome with Daddy. Hello! I didn’t intentionally try to take a break from the blog but holidays + our trip to Roma definitely put this space on hold for a bit. So, Merry Christmas + Happy New Year! Hmmmmm what’s been happening….? Here’s the rundown. We hosted Christmas […]
Lately

have changed this mantle about 10 times since this! grow fiddle fig, grow. thankfully I have this little gizmo that helps me tend to its needs! we hosted thanksgiving! and it was lovely!! our turkey (: our pretty florals from BLOOM2BLOOM : you can send some to your loved ones 25% off with […]
Thirty One

{dress is via rent the runway – Rebecca Taylor’s “meteor shower gown” // jewels are via rocksbox } turning 31 today! thirty one! that seems so much older than thirty. i’m not just dipping my toes in my thirties, i have arrived (: So how about thirty one things I’ve learned? 1. I probably look better as […]
preparing for a transatlantic flight with a two year old

We must be at least partially insane for taking our toddler to Rome. But I also know that with two bubbas; that soon it’ll be trickier heading to Europe. Not knowing the next time we would go – we jumped at the opportunity to spend New Years in Rome. I’ve read pretty much everything I […]
On adding a second // 21 weeks in Morgan James

{21 weeks in Morgan James in the Maxwell – get 30% off with code TAKE30 // photos by Shannon Kirsten} For most of this pregnancy I haven’t worried about adding in a second, I’ve just been really excited about meeting our Wesley James. But lately I can’t help but wonder how things will go. When I think of […]
What’s under Tucks Tree : Gifts for a Two year old Boy
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