This week marked a lot of excitement for our family. We wrapped up the summer with a great day at the beach. One of my favorite things about living on Cape Cod is being able to drive over the sand and on to the beach. There is something so serene about getting away from it all. Sunday was a bit cloudy, but that didn't stop us from enjoying the day. Tuesday was a big day of ...
Let’s see your awesome DIY projects, crafts, and recipes!
hello, hello, hello! The Boy started Kindergarten yesterday and I am sllloooowwwllly getting into a groove! Getting up and out the door first thing in the morning is taking a bit of getting used to; but we should have it down by week's end. I've been working on phrases for a few wooden signs I plan to make this week. What do you think of this? With all the inspiration in the world, ...
Best Cell Phone for Healthy Living: Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Sprint. As a #SprintMom, I received a product sample to facilitate this post about the best cell phone for healthy living and to thank me for participating. If you follow me on Instagram, then you already know that I'm focusing on healthy living and training for a Marathon. Run Emily Run! Tracking your daily steps, ...
Menu Plan Monday: Back to School Edition
Here we are. September 1. The summer flew by, just like it always does. Tomorrow, The Boy starts Kindergarten. GAH! How can that be happening? This week is going to bring on a BUNCH of changes for our family. We're getting The Boy on schedule and The Texan kicks off his new college rugby coaching position (so proud!!). Good-bye lazy days of summer when we sleep until 8. Hello alarm ...
Back to School Survival Kit for Moms
Do you have a child starting kindergarten this year? The Boy will be a full-fledged big kid on Tuesday, September 2. He'll be 1874 days old on his first day of Kindergarten. I wonder, is that too young? Just the right age? Either way, he's going. Whether I am ready or not. I know that I'm not alone, that my son isn't the first child to head off into the real world. More importantly, I know that ...
Let’s see your awesome DIY projects, crafts, and recipes!
hello, hello, hello! There is so much inspiration in the world; don't you agree? This is one of my favorite posts each week. I really love taking a look at all of the exciting, creative projects and recipes that y'all share each week. Did you see them on Pinterest? Follow Emily Stephens's board Whip It Up Wednesday Features on Pinterest. Time to show off what you've got for ...