Happy 14th Baby Girl

by Jamie Reeves // 2019-03-12 // No Comments

This year is filled with parenting milestones. Both my girls will be in high school this fall. The big one for today, however, is my dimple cheeked “baby” turning 14. When I started this blog she was a few months... Continue reading →

August on Insta

by Jamie Reeves // 2016-09-05 // No Comments

Happy Labor Day! Wow August…what can I say. It was a crazy busy month. I now have a high schooler and a middle schooler and in keeping with Labor Day weekend, a bone has been broken. Here are a few... Continue reading →

We’re Loving the Spring Tween Girl Fashion Trends from Crazy 8

by Jamie Reeves // 2016-04-30 // No Comments

My 5th grader loves fashion and always has a fun eclectic look. We’ve never shopped at Crazy 8 before, but when offered the chance to check out their real deals for cool kids, we loved putting together new outfits! My... Continue reading →

My Teen Went to See Ariana Grande And I Need A Grande from Starbucks

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-09-23 // No Comments

I’m still getting used to being the mom to a teenage girl. Yes I know, it’s not like it snuck up on me. I’ve been a mom to a teenager since June. When did this happen? How can I possibly... Continue reading →

Soccer Mom Meet Band Mom

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-09-05 // No Comments

Back to school and back to crutches was not a scenario we were expecting this fall but life happens. Miss C has retired from the travel soccer circuit and made captain of her middle school team. She was looking forward... Continue reading →

The Middle

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-06-03 // No Comments

My “baby” on her first day of kindergarten, 2011. Both my girls will be middle schoolers this August. How did that happen? Wasn’t I just filling out kindergarten forms and attending school open house for new parents? We’re also about... Continue reading →

Old School Blogging: What We’re Up To!

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-03-04 // 1 Comment

When we get snowed in slash iced in we do crazy things like dress up the dogs in Mardi Gras beads and boas…good times! It’s been a while since I really wrote an old school blog post (remember those?) about... Continue reading →

Gatsby Girl Glam On A Gorgeous Day

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-01-21 // 1 Comment

Disclosure: Biscotti sent us a dress as a sample to consider for possible review. All thoughts and opinions on my blog are mine and I was under no obligation to publish a positive post. We have had some incredibly spring-like... Continue reading →

The Ultimate Tween Girl Gift Guide: 20 Gifts Under $20

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-12-16 // No Comments

Edited 2019 – I have updated this for the new shopping season. I believe two items are priced at over $25…still lots of great ideas! My girls are both teens now but I love sharing gift ideas. Amazon affiliate links... Continue reading →

Shades of Gray (Hair)

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-12-02 // No Comments

Recent conversation with Miss A, my 9-year-old: “Mom I LOVE Sally’s trampoline. It’s awesome! It’s really old so it’s been jumped on a bunch so the straps are kind of loose and it’s on a hill so it slants and... Continue reading →

One Mom’s Insights On Instagram

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-11-17 // 2 Comments

As a wired family we embrace the use of technology within reason. When it came time for my middle school daughter to join a social network she instantly gravitated toward Instagram. She’s nearly 12 1/2 and I’d say at least... Continue reading →

Picking Up Marbles With Her Toes and Other Physical Therapy Awesomeness

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-10-13 // 2 Comments

I thought I’d share a little update in the fall crutch chronicles. The big news is the crutch is oh so yesterday. Well, sort of. The boot is DEFINITELY oh so yesterday. Miss C is now wearing a brace on... Continue reading →

The Crutch Chronicles

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-09-23 // 4 Comments

Being a parent to an athlete means at some point you’ll learn what RICE means besides something that tastes great with chicken. I’m talkin’ Rest Ice Compression and Elevation people. And hey we’ve made it this many years into the... Continue reading →

Saturday Girl Power Feel Good Playlist

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-09-13 // No Comments

Sometimes I need a little Girl Power Feel Good Playlist to get me going on the weekends! I love this video and song from Colbie Caillat…great message for tween and teen girls (and their mamas.) My Current Girl Power... Continue reading →