October Goals

Happy October, friends! It seems, more than ever before, I was truly counting down the days until October 1st. The arrival of Autumn is always so sweet and the activities that fill our days are some of my favorites of the year. Especially this year, I am so thrilled to share this new season with … Continue reading October Goals

September Goals

And just like that, we are back into the 'old daily grind'. Except, the 'old daily grind' is a completely new routine and emotional journey. I'm happy to report I survived my reentry into the workforce but I am living solely for those home-from-work snuggles from Emerson. I also feel like we reentered the world, … Continue reading September Goals

Our Babymoon: Scottsdale, Arizona

I knew I'd love Scottsdale before we even arrived, but I didn't know how much! Last month, Jody and I went to Scottsdale, AZ for our babymoon as one last hurrah before baby's arrival. We stayed at The Scott Resort and I cannot recommend it enough. The location was in close walking distance to many … Continue reading Our Babymoon: Scottsdale, Arizona

Babymoon Packing List

Eek! In just a few days, Jody and I will be boarding a flight for our long-awaited and eagerly dreamt about babymoon. We decided early on in this pregnancy that we wanted to prioritize setting aside time to take a trip - whether it be a staycation or a getaway - and focus on our … Continue reading Babymoon Packing List

A Travel Keepsake Gift

If you have been following along with my goal of catching up on memory keeping this year, you might have noticed one of my monthly action items was to add patches to my patch blanket. Since I completed this task and with the upcoming holidays, I thought that I would share a little more with … Continue reading A Travel Keepsake Gift

A Fall Camping Weekend in Western Maryland

This post should alternately be named "How to Make Your Husband Enjoy Camping". 🙂 While I joke, I'm honestly still surprised that camping is a thing we do, considering Jody wasn't the world's biggest outdoors fan when we met. But, after two previous camping trips that could have been deemed a disaster, I'm grateful that … Continue reading A Fall Camping Weekend in Western Maryland