The week before Thanksgiving was a rough week for us in the Vale house.  After Chris being sick for many days, Addilyn must have caught...

It's hard to explain what this first month has been like.  Part of me feels like its gone fast and other times that the days or m...

I wanted to say a truly genuine thank you to those of you that have been reading my blog this last year and a half.  I know I've sa...

I will definitely share Addilyn's birth story soon, but have been thinking a lot about our extra stays at the hospital and wanted to sh...

I wrote this post in the Fall, soon after we had some scary complications with our pregnancy.  I wrote about my tendenacy and desire to wa...

shirt: old navy   dress: forever 21   flats: kohls The other day Chris was talking about how he was wishing he could call his g...

sweater, maternity jeans, wedges: target    necklace: groopdealz  Well I'm sure this is no new news to any of you, but sometime...

Want to know how to make your pregnancy self esteem go completely downhill?   Start looking up and comparing your 17 week b...

I'm not quite sure what happened, since I look way more pregnant in  week 14 .  I'm guessing it's a combination of how I'm ...

A part of me was hesitant to share this post, as I don't want to appear at ALL ungrateful or not thankful for this miracle that I ...

First I have to say that I don't think it is possible to put into words how much I loved and appreciated your excitement for our big new...

Today all I have for you is a blurry picture of me on my couch.  No outfit post or project.  Because the truth is that the last two wee...

  dress: old navy    tights: kohls   boots: target   One of my favorite things about Chris is that he lives in the moment. He ...

jeans: kohls   boots: dsw (similar)   cardigan: ?   scarf:  OmMadeWithLove Year 28. Another year older.  This is where all ...

Two posts in one day?  I couldn't possibly leave you with just this post  from earlier, so here's another: jacket: old navy ...

dress: target (similar)   sweater: target (similar)    boots: dsw  (similar) It's still a little crazy to me that I have a b...

jacket: old navy (similar)    shirt: tjmaxx (similar)   tee: target    Do you ever read something insightful, hear good advice or ...

dress: kohls  boots: dsw  sweater: ? It has been almost a year since my grandpa passed away.   Two years ago in October my grand...