Family + Kids

**This post is sponsored by my friends at Orkin… all expressed content and images belong to Hello Happiness** Warm weather makes this girl happy… and apparently it makes all those pesky pests a little more frisky, too!! Summer is here and more home maintenance protection and control is on the calendar now that we have […]

I remember it like it was yesterday… when Jeff and I decided to start looking for a home. We were mid-twenty somethings and I felt like it was the next big step in our relationship—little did I know I would be getting engaged soon thereafter, but that was the moment when I felt like we […]

My little baby Carson… You came into this world two weeks earlier than any of us expected and I should’ve known then that you would march to the beat of your own drum my little one! Five years–where have they come and gone? What once was a 6 pound, 8 ounce little scrumptious baby girl […]

It was seven years ago today… in some instances, it seems like a lifetime ago, but on other days, it feels like yesterday. Gathered by our closest friends and family, both those from near and far, it was the the happiest day of my life, the day I became your wife. I can’t lie, I […]

A new month, and a full one at that–which means I’ve got to get my groove back. It’s been more than a week since I last checked into the blog and I have missed you!!! I did a little poll via IG stories yesterday, asking what you wanted to see today on the blog, and […]

Oh yes indeed… you didn’t think I would forget to share about our baby’s [yes she is still the baby] 5th birthday party now did you??? It seems like it’s been ages since I threw Caroline’s skating soiree back in March, but now we are headed into uncharted territory with the latest party planning fun: […]

Thanks to my friends at Amazon for sponsoring the following post… it’s features like these that allow me to share my favorites with you and make Hello Happiness possible! Raise your hand if your kids love technology—ME ME ME! I can’t imagine what it’s like for my girls, growing up with tablets, unlimited cell phone […]