I Got My Enneagram Number WRONG (I’m NOT a 1, I’m a 7!)

I made a YouTube video for those of you who know exactly what it feels like to be like wait… waaaait a second, did I mistype myself somewhere along the way? As I moved through my anorexia recovery last year & the beginning of this year, it became increasingly apparent that the nagging feeling I … More I Got My Enneagram Number WRONG (I’m NOT a 1, I’m a 7!)

HOW TO FIND SEA GLASS [VIDEO] | Hatteras Island, Outer Banks NC

I’m publishing this post on a day where I just walked 3 miles only to find three tiny pieces of sea glass… so just know that ALL days aren’t this plentiful! But on those good shell bed days, you can really strike gold! Beachcombing on the Outer Banks of North Carolina is so good for … More HOW TO FIND SEA GLASS [VIDEO] | Hatteras Island, Outer Banks NC

Polkadot Sweater & Red Heels Project | Elle Marie 9 Years!

Our third grader soccer playing basketballin’ tiny little honey butter biscuit is NINE YEARS OLD!!! Still making Tourette syndrome look good. Still reading books around the clock. Still telling me I am your favorite person in the world. Still telling me that there’s nothing you love more on the weekends than to cuddle together. You … More Polkadot Sweater & Red Heels Project | Elle Marie 9 Years!

Teal Heels & Gold Sweater Project | 7 Years | Autumn Jean

When the baby of the house is undeniably NOT a baby anymore, it’s tough. This past month I’ve been struggling when I look back at pictures from even just a few years before… all of the girls have changed so much, but especially this one. Autumn – we never, EVER stop laughing when you’re around. … More Teal Heels & Gold Sweater Project | 7 Years | Autumn Jean

Our Kid’s Room Clutter-Free HACK | Clutter Free

TODAY we launched a course put together by our family with all of our hearts called CLUTTER-FREE GAME PLAN 🙂 We know that life is just easier with less STUFF. For years, Mike and I were on a trajectory of more, bigger, better, fancier… we thought that was it. We thought that’s the way to move … More Our Kid’s Room Clutter-Free HACK | Clutter Free

Why We Went SMALL, Instead Of BIGGER | Life By The Sea

Before we show our new home in an upcoming blog post, we wanted to share WHY we seem to be going backwards compared to the masses. It would seem, for most, you have more kids.. you get a bigger house. More rooms, more bathrooms. More SPACE. Some people are completely adamant on their kids having … More Why We Went SMALL, Instead Of BIGGER | Life By The Sea

FIVE Ways To Get Ready For Back To School Last Minute! | Life By The Sea

I have been prepping for back to school since….July, LOL! I REALLY like to get ahead of things so I don’t feel stressed or crammed, but we are also major homebodies and we don’t go out and do tons of summer things so we understand that these next couple of weeks before school starts may … More FIVE Ways To Get Ready For Back To School Last Minute! | Life By The Sea