By: Ashley Elenz January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Familybaby tips, Mom Blog, Mom Life, Mom Tips, parenting, teething, teething hacks, teething helpLeave a Comment

Teething; How to Take The Bite Out of It. Tips, Tricks + Products to Get Relief.

After having three kiddos, we have a little bit of experience with the oh-so-amazing teething years. As our youngest is getting his second round of teeth in I thought I would share some of our favorite tips, tricks + products that get us through teething! Tips Have compassion. Sounds simple, right? But honestly when a…

By: Ashley Elenz August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 StyleFall Fashion, Fall Looks, Fashion, Style5 Comments

12 Fall Fashion Trends I am Buying on Amazon Right Now! 2019 Edition

So it has been a H O T minute since I have made a blog post on here. After spending the last few week of summer focusing on the family, I am so happy to be back at this computer blogging for you all! Today I have put together some of this year’s hottest fall…

By: Ashley Elenz July 27, 2019July 27, 2019 Morebest lemonade, DIY, how to, lemonade stand, mom of three, Thirst quenching7 Comments

How to Make the Best Lemonade Stand for FREE!

Not going to lie, our daughter had wanted to do a lemonade stand for a solid four years. I on the other hand, did not. [judge away judgy-mc-judgersens]I thought it was a cute idea, but I did not want to go through all the “work”, that was actually required to do such an activity. It…

By: Ashley Elenz July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Familylibrary, mom of three, parenting tips, rainy day activities, Rainy Day Fun, summer activities15 Comments

Why the Library is the Perfect Rainy Day Activity

Having a rainy day in the middle of the summer or while on an extended break with kids can leave you wondering what to do next. As mom of three I have grown to love and enjoy all the activities + fun times that are created by visiting a local library. The library is the…

By: Ashley Elenz July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 Familydate your spouse, dating your spouse, family of five, marriage, mom of three10 Comments

10 Hidden Benefits to Dating your Spouse

Great marriages don’t just HAPPEN because two people are madly in love with one another and everything just flows right all of the time.Nope. Not how it works.Great marriages are CREATED. They are intentional. They are two people who choose love + forgiveness just 51% more than the latter every.single.day. Dating your spouse is just…

By: Ashley Elenz July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 FamilyBaby Registry, First Time Mom, Mom Blog, Mom Life, mom of three, Mom to be8 Comments

The Softest Crib Sheet. Ever

Not sure about you guys, but we seem to go through sheets + bedding almost daily. Between kids getting sick and potty accidents to everyday wear + tear to even last night a water bottle resting against the sheet, making a giant wet spot and needing to be changed. We seem to be changing the…

By: Ashley Elenz June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 FamilyMom Blog, Mom Life, momvacation3 Comments

Why I said “Peace Out Kids” and took a Momvaction: 6 Things You Get When you Take a Mom Break

Here’s a little snippet as to why I took a momvacation and what you can get from taking one yourself! As my husband and I were discussing what to do for his upcoming off weekend [we are a racing family and he only gets some many a year] I mentioned that what we really needed…

By: Ashley Elenz June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 Style4th of July, Mom Blog, mom of three, Simple Styles7 Comments

Super Simple 4th of July Looks

Happy Birthday America! I am not one that typically wears much red, so I am always looking for some super simple 4th of July looks. I figured there might be some others who are in need of a little festive fourth inspiration as well. So I put together five casual, super simple different looks for…

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Harry Potter themed Nailed It! Party

By: Ashley Elenz June 11, 2019January 13, 2020

MoreHarry Potter Birthday Party, Lifestyle Blog, Mom Blog, mom of three, Nailed It Birthday Party, Parties12 Comments

This year for our daughter’s 10th birthday she wanted a ” Nailed It! “ themed party. Being a huge Harry Potter fan, we thought it would be super fun incorporate that into the Nailed It! party. We decided on this Nailed It! party theme back in January of this year. At that point I had…

To the Mom that Doesn’t Want to Live, but Doesn’t Want to Die

By: Ashley Elenz September 23, 2019January 13, 2020

Moremental health, Mental health in motherhood, Mom Blog, mom of three, Motherhood13 Comments

I was hesitant to post this. For all the obvious reasons. Yet, I feel like it is incredibly important to share what mental health in motherhood really looks like when we start to openly talk about it. That title is heavy, and would appear as though a cry for help. Let me preface with, this…

Fall Festival Birthday Party

By: Ashley Elenz September 9, 2019January 13, 2020

MoreBirthday Parties, Birthday Party, DIY, how to, Mom Blog, Mom Life, parenting, Party Planning, Pinterest Party13 Comments

What better way to have a joint party than with a Fall Festival Birthday Party?! Last year after having having baby number three right in between our oldest and second kiddo’s birthday, we decided to have a joint birthday party for them. Since we enjoy going to fall festivals, we thought this would be a…

The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals 2019: Last Minute Steals + Deals you Must Have!

By: Ashley Elenz July 16, 2019July 16, 2019

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Not sure what to buy on this year’s Amazon Prime Day or just want it ALL? Here is a short + sweet list of some of my favorite steals + deals from this years Amazon Prime Day ! Not a prime member ?Try it here for FREE ! Kids Rainbow Daze Rain Boots for Girls…

15 Tips for Potty Training a Boy- Before They Turn 3!

By: Ashley Elenz July 9, 2019August 27, 2019

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Do you think that your babe is ready to start potty training? Do you feel like others aren’t as hopeful about starting at such a young age? Here are 15 tips for potty training a boy. And how to do it before they turn 3! A little background as to why we started so early……

20 Easy + Cheap Summer Activities

By: Ashley Elenz June 17, 2019January 13, 2020

FamilyMom Blog, mom of three, play with kids, summer activities, Things To DoLeave a Comment

Now that summer is in full swing trying to keep three kids entertained can sometimes be a task. It can also add up pretty quickly trying to do, well just about anything. So I am always looking fun cheap + easy summer activities to do with the kids. To make your life easier [and mine…

An Ode to the Great Dads

By: Ashley Elenz June 14, 2019June 14, 2019

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Sometimes I feel like Father’s Day gets shuffled into being another gift-giving holiday rather than focusing on how stellar + great dads are. Whereas on Mother’s Day it feels like the focus is always on how wonderful we are. [well, because- we are.] I just don’t feel like we give the great dads out there…

Being Mom of Three and What I Have Learned

By: Ashley Elenz June 6, 2019June 6, 2019

FamilyMom Life, mom of three, parenting11 Comments

I am frequently asked what it’s like to be a mom of three… I think my favorite analogy to reference is from the comedian Jim Gaffigan “You know what it’s like having a fourth kid? Imagine you’re drowning… then someone hands you a baby.” Just swap out “fourth” for “third” and you have a very…

5 Ways to Style a Leopard Print Tee

By: Ashley Elenz May 29, 2019June 11, 2019

StyleLifestyle Blog, Mom Style, Spring Style, Style9 Comments

This Leopard Print Tee is my absolute favorite right now. The material is so soft and it is the PERFECT pattern! As much as I LOVE this print, sometimes it can be a bit of challenge to figure out the best way to style such a bold print. Don’t worry though – I GOT YOU.…

Dear Sweet Girl

By: Ashley Elenz May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

Familyfamily growing up, girl mom, Motherhood, preteens6 Comments

Dear sweet girl, As you turn the big 1-0 today and officially enter the preteen years there are a few things I want you to know. Some life lessons that as you start making your way towards those oh-so-fun teenage years, I think will serve you great value. I want you to first know that…

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