Since we moved into this house in 2019, I’ve had big dreams for her big girl bedroom. Pink was an obvious choice while she’s still so young, but I went with a much warmer pink than I did in her nursery, and I DID let her choose from the paint swatched I brought home. (*It’s
5 Things
Five Faves | February ’22
My top five favorite finds and fashion from February 2022. Art Prints by Minted Honestly, I really did like my 9 family pics hung here in the family room. But after straightening them for the 100th time from the kids playing on the couch, I knew it was time for a change. I went back
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Business
Milwaukee Female Owned Small Businesses
For a while now I’ve wanted to compile a list of local Milwaukee, female owned small businesses. We can refer to this list, not only at the holidays, but year ’round to help support our local woman and mothers in pursuing their passions and growing their empires! Listed below in alphabetical order. Please submit any
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Fall
Family Photos 2021
Photography by DoubleYou Photography My heart is so happy with these pictures of our completed family of four! The last time we had a session with Kejt of Double You Photography was while I was 9 months pregnant with Bennett (HERE). Now that he is a year old and is starting to stand and walk,
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Inspiration
Moon Child by Lake Michigan
All these boho vibes, by Lake Michigan, under the summer moon was the perfect way to end my 40th photo shoot. This backless blue maxi dress and head scarf on the rocks near the water was a WHOLE damn mood. But the truth is, truly I am a moon child. Those born in the sign
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Five Faves | July 2021
Gucci Crossbody Drink Dispenser Studded Bustier Magnetic Baby-proofing Baby Friendly Ottoman July was my birthday month, so the Gucci bag (swoon!) and the studded bustier were not like my other typical purchases and favorites. But oh so fabulous! And Bennett started standing and getting into everything so the magnetic cabinet locks and round ottoman were
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Life
40 thoughts & things I’ve learned by 40
YOU are the universe. I am the universe observing myself as you. Everything is a frequency. Literally everything. Learn your traumas and shame triggers as soon as and as best as possible to grow out of them. We can’t really understand any thing until we’ve experienced it. Period. People will disappoint you. Chances are everyone will
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Five Faves | June 2021
Scalloped Patio Umbrella GoPure Pod Responsible Products kitchen baggies ~ *** Use code “LAUREN11504″ for 10% off! use code “LAUREN11504” for 10% off site wide at Responsible Products.com Cozy Earth Men’s bamboo jogger set ***Use code “CE-LHENESY” for 40% off Cozy Earth bamboo! 100% PURE clean beauty
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Five Faves | March ’21
Five of my favorite purchases from the past month… Prepworks 6pc Prokeeper Baker’s Storage set OXO POP food storage containers Diffuser for Bennett’s room Reusable Microfiber Makeup Removing Cloths Saalt Period Cup Ergobaby 360 All-Position Baby Carrier My March faves were a little bit tougher, simply because I’m still waiting on some favorite things that
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Milwaukee
Staycation at the Iron Horse Hotel
My real staycation style was this amazingly soft loungewear set by Simply Threads. Luckily, this set arrived the day before I booked this stay because I lived in it the whole time I relaxed in the room. I ordered this polka dot tulle skirt for fun. And that’s just what it is to wear… FUN!
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Family
Family | Bennett’s Newborn Session
Photography by Amanda Vick
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Mom Life
Mom Life | Mother-Daughter Lifestyle Session
This Summer was different for everyone, but especially different for me being pregnant and preparing for our second child. Not only am I navigating this pandemic, but also trying to stay present and cherish my last Summer with Lillian as an only child. Usually I am the one behind the camera snapping and recording her