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This is 37: Things to Do This Summer

School is out for summer

HAPPY LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!!! We made it through what have proved to be the busiest three weeks of the whole school year. Busier than Thanksgiving AND Christmas, but now we’re through! And we have a NICE, LONG BREAK AND I CANNOT WAIT!!!! To wrap up my 37th birthday week I thought I’d share 37 things to do this summer! I’m making our annual Summer Bucket List, and adding some fun things of course, but also some totally doable no-pressure[Read more]

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This is 37: Trader Joe’s Favorites

Hello again my friends! I got to stretch my birthday out a bit longer with an awesome day out shopping with my mom on Monday. We don’t get to do that nearly as often as we’d like (or used to back before kids), so it was a real treat! And then life got SO BUSY again, and here I am and it’s Thursday (but only two days of school left)!! And I’m continuing to stretch out my birthday this week,[Read more]

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This is 37: TV Shows to Binge

Hello and Happy Monday! I hope you had a wonderful weekend! Friday was my Grayson’s birthday and yesterday was mine, so we had a big, celebratory birthday weekend! I had a wonderful birthday yesterday. I had a moment that I was absolutely overcome with gratitude, and I hope I have a moment like that every year! The birthday wishes on Facebook, at church, in person, via text, from my family on the phone, from my sweet family at home, from[Read more]

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Lutons Lately: May so Cray

Hello there! So I don’t know about you, but these last few weeks have been kicking my tail! One of my friends refers to this month as “May so Cray,” and I am right there with her. We’ve had birthdays, Mother’s Day, Teacher Appreciation, more birthdays, the end of softball, the end of soccer (almost there), field day, field trips, a bout of some feverish illness for Ben, a trip to the vet for Dexter, out of town trips for[Read more]

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April Favorites

CAN YOU EVEN BELIEVE IT’S MAY??!! School is almost out, we’re almost halfway through the year (WHAT??!!), and we’re through another month. On this lovely first Monday of May, I’m sharing some of my favorite things from April, the month that seemed to last about 15 minutes, haha. Free SoloI am not a risk taker or a rock climber, but this Oscar-winning documentary was spellbinding. Both Scott and I were glued to the screen and couldn’t stop watching. We stopped[Read more]

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Girl, Read Your Bible

Yesterday I came across a video on Instagram. Rachel Hollis is a famed inspirational speaker and author, encouraging women to pull themselves up by their bootstraps and relentlessly run after their dreams. Not a bad message at all, right? I was a bit late to the Rachel Hollis party, slightly weary of her cult-like following, but still read her best selling book, “Girl, Wash Your Face” back at the beginning of the year. For me, there were a few quotable[Read more]

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Easter 2019 Recap

Hello Friends and Happy Monday! I hope you had a wonderful weekend and a wonderful Easter yesterday! We had a very low-key and beautiful Easter, and I even snuck in a pretty lengthy nap! Here’s a bit about our day, if you’re interested… The Easter Bunny came! And the kids were up at 6:45 to let me know! With ALL THE EASTER CANDY the kids have been collecting over the last week, we took it easy on the candy and[Read more]

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Last Minute Easter Dresses

Anybody else sat around (or just plain forgot) , and all of a sudden there’s only a few days ’til Easter and you don’t have anything to wear? Never fear, Amazon is here! Check out a few last minute Easter Dresses I found that will get here before Sunday, just in time for church and brunch! I love this simple flutter sleeve A-line swing dress in the prettiest spring pink (and tons of other colors). It would be the perfect[Read more]

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Starting the Week Off Right: Week After Spring Break

Hello and Happy Monday TUESDAY! Our relaxing Spring Break is over, yesterday was the Mondayest Monday ever, and it’s back to school for just seven more weeks! I think we can do it… The kids did exactly what they wanted to this spring break, and it was glorious! They played outside all. day. long. for four days straight, were absolutely filthy, ate every last snack in our pantry, slept late, and generally entertained themselves. I was able to enjoy them[Read more]

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Obsessions: Spring Sandals

I don’t know about y’all, but all these teases of spring weather have got me all excited for dresses and sandals! And I have seen SO MANY cute pairs of sandals out this season and am sharing some of my favorites today! Tan Espadrille Flatforms- one of my favorite styles for the spring and summer! I love a good platform for the height it provides (shorty here), but these “flat”forms offer the lift without the pain of a heel! These[Read more]

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