January Photo a Day Want to follow my January Photo a Day Challenge? You can find me on Instagram at @themaven. Follow the hashtag #7sDDPhotoADay to play along. Leave a comment with your Instagram name and I’ll follow you back! … [Read more...]

When my husband and I got married on March 24, 2007, we wore jeans and cashmere sweaters. It was cold and pouring down rain. The following day, we had a dinner with family and friends, and I wore this dress. January Photo a Day Want to follow my January Photo a Day Challenge? You can find me on Instagram at @themaven. Follow the hashtag #7sDDPhotoADay to play along. Leave a comment with your … [Read more...]

I adore my kids and my husband, sure, but that's a cop out right? Anyone who's known me a long time that I adore kitties too. So here is mine, snuggled in the unmade bed. January Photo a Day Want to follow my January Photo a Day Challenge? You can find me on Instagram at @themaven. Follow the hashtag #7sDDPhotoADay to play along. Leave a comment with your Instagram name and I’ll follow you … [Read more...]

Let's be honest, this potty training business is hard stuff! Thank goodness I'm a Pull-Ups Ambassador right? Between the challenges of Sebby having Autism and Quincy not quite walking (not to mention too little for most undies or trainers) potty training is the pits! January Photo a Day Want to follow my January Photo a Day Challenge? You can find me on Instagram at @themaven. Follow the … [Read more...]

January Photo a Day Want to follow my January Photo a Day Challenge? You can find me on Instagram at @themaven. Follow the hashtag #7sDDPhotoADay to play along. Leave a comment with your Instagram name and I’ll follow you back! … [Read more...]

January Photo a Day Want to follow my January Photo a Day Challenge? You can find me on Instagram at @themaven. Follow the hashtag #7sDDPhotoADay to play along. Leave a comment with your Instagram name and I’ll follow you back! … [Read more...]

We bought our first home last May, this cute little fixer. It's cozy and perfect for us and our growing family. This summer, we're replacing the front windows with ones we can open to let the breezes in, and I'm hoping to build a porch across the front - perfect for morning coffee and kids playing! My friend Staci over at 7 on a Shoestring and her husband Days of a Domestic Dad are kicking … [Read more...]

I've made it to day 2 and I even sliced these yummy bananas and took a photo before the kids poached them! Win! My friend Staci over at 7 on a Shoestring and her husband Days of a Domestic Dad are kicking off 2013 with a January Photo a Day Challenge. The idea is that each month we will use Instagram to share a themed picture based on a list of topics. Sounds simple right? You can find … [Read more...]