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To-Do lists: I love the feeling of putting a check mark in a box.

On our own turf

In years past, we’ve been able to experience some great cities for the NGA conference –Milwaukee, Nashville and White Sulphur Springs to name a few. But this year, we were so excited to showcase Des Moines as the host city! It’s always fun to … Continue reading

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Life lately: nesting like woah

This past week it feels like the end of this pregnancy has kind of snuck up on me. I’ve been doing things here and there to prep for the arrival of our little one: packing my bag, packing a bag … Continue reading

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Little looks: mod baby

Can you tell I have baby B’s impending arrival on my mind? I’ve always loved the colors black, white and gray in general, but this pregnancy I have seen so many more cute gender neutral/boyish gear within this color way. I … Continue reading

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Download: Fourth of July 2016

Thank goodness for cooler temps and three-day weekends! I don’t quite remember the last few weeks of my first pregnancy being so tough. I think it has to do with the whole summer heat combined with my absolutely nutty 2.5 … Continue reading

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Hospital bag // round two

After you’ve been through the whole process once, you learn a thing or two about packing your hospital bag for the birth of your child. Although I feel like this time around I’m doing it a little later in the game. … Continue reading

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Little looks: fourth of July 2016

I can’t believe it will be July in one week! Hello due date month, how the heck are ya?! We will be spending our fourth at the lake enjoying some family time and fireworks, but that doesn’t mean that I … Continue reading

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Camp Branstad 2016

We held our second annual Camp Branstad last weekend for all the cousins. Much like last  year, the kids had a blast and the adults are still in recovery mode. Everett and our nieces (minus Brookie) were the best campers and … Continue reading

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Life lately: pregnant and hot

Yep, that pretty much sums up how I’m feeling right about now. At almost 34 weeks, Mother Nature has decided to play a cruel trick on my pregnancy that has been swimming right along just fine: 90+ degree weather. Brutal. … Continue reading

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10 Father’s Day gifts

This is your annual announcement that Father’s Day is approaching (Sunday, June 19) so better start thinking about what you’re going to be gifting that special guy in your life. Here are my top 10 gift ideas for Father’s Day this year. Columbia … Continue reading

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Little looks: summa summa summertime

Summer is the perfect time to have a uniform of sorts for your little one. I know for us that usually means some sort of t-shirt and shorts combo paired with my favorite summertime boy shoes, Natives. Stinky little boy … Continue reading

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