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September 15, 2017

Rolling with the Kids Step2 Style

M: “I want to ride Mater!” A: “It’s Lightening McQueen.” M: “I want to ride Lightening *the* Queen!!!” Kids say the darndest things, eh? We spent one afternoon and one very long morning with three highly excited (and one that didn’t know he was excited […]

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September 6, 2017

Getting Down: Snips, Snails, & Everything Nice

Have you noticed this yet? I have quite a few kids running amok (er I mean carefully tended) at my house. Four to be exact. But, did you know I also have a work at home husband, homeschool, and am starting a non-profit charity (more […]

Baby, Beautiful Things, Family, Live Beautifully

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August 16, 2017

Get Creative with a Night In

I rarely have time alone with my husband. Not on a typical day anyway and certainly not time that we spend focused on each other. It’s hard. Once the kids are in bed we both float off to take care of the million things we […]

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August 4, 2017

Blogging and Me: What I Gave Up to Blog

Disclaimer, when a blogger starts blogging about well blogging, what does that even mean? Someone somewhere wrote about how bloggers write for other bloggers, isn’t that silly? But, it makes sense, bloggers share a lot of passions so why wouldn’t we enjoy reading about one […]

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July 14, 2017

Friendship and Mental Health: How to Be There when Your Friend Can’t

I wrote this post as part of the “Face of Motherhood” campaign I did in May. I hope you’ll go back and read through the posts I collaborated on with many other women who also struggled with some type of post partum mental health illness. […]

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June 23, 2017

Giveaway Alert: the Must Have Summer Watch

Giveaway: please CLICK HERE to enter to win a $100 gift certificate from Jord watches. Get a $25 credit just for entering. This is a simple giveaway name and email only, so you have nothing to lose! I hemmed and hawed over what to get […]

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June 21, 2017

5×5 Summer Style Challenge: 5 pieces, 5 days, 5 looks

I don’t know if I’ve talked about my aspirations toward a capsule wardrobe on this blog (though my friend, Corina of www.nowthaticando.com did a guest post a few months ago). The idea is that you choose a certain number of items and build your wardrobe […]

Fashion, Live Beautifully

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June 14, 2017

Cozy Up and Take in the Silence and a GIVEAWAY

Please visit the MommyinFlats Instagram page for a CozyPhones GIVEAWAY! Click here to ENTER! I haven’t posted about the kids in a while. And, that’s just because we’re so busy that getting them to sit still seems like a chore. The other day, we finally […]

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June 6, 2017

We are Motherhood: Exposed and Vulnerable on

As I sit here to share this with you all, I’m not sure how I feel: excited, overwhelmed, a little embarrassed to have the spotlight on me? When I decided to start a blog last fall, I didn’t expect this. I just wanted to share […]

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June 5, 2017

A Monday Confession

Please see the end of my blog about turning your negative self speak into positive. But first, read on to hear my struggle with perfection and feeling loved. I have a confession to make. Brace yourself, it’s a big one. You may not believe it. […]

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