Some Favorite Diaper Bags from MZ Wallace

I don’t know why I think it’s so funny that I find myself out (without the babies) but still carrying the “diaper bag”! I’ve just found some bags that I really like, so I love to throw my stuff in them as a carry-all, too. I think I’ve forgotten what it’s like to have a normal (smaller) bag that’s just mine ;). Since I get lots of questions about the diaper bags I love for…
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October | Picking Costumes for the Babies and Costume Ideas for Preemies

Halloween Baby Tee Shirts
HOW is it already October?! I’m having the HARDEST time deciding (or thinking of good ideas for) what the girls should be for Halloween! I’ve had a million pe0ple send me videos of this costume from @ToyStoryDad which I think is so so cute… Does anyone have ideas that can top that? Come on guys, help me! If you haven’t been around long, last year our girls were in the NICU so I had fun…
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THE BEST SALE | 20-25% Off of Your Current Favorites

In case you haven’t heard, there’s a huge sale event happening at Shopbop right now. This is seriously the BEST time to stock up on those more expensive pieces that you’ve been eying, because even the new stuff is on sale. Depending on how much you spend, you can get 20-25% off basically everything with code STOCKUP18. This Knot Sisters sweater is currently available in this color only at Shopbop, and it’s part of the sale!…
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Family Photos with Tracy Layne | Taking Family Photos with Babies

Family Photos | Advice, Outfit Ideas
While we were in Utah, we took advantage of our time together as a family and did some family photos with Tracy Layne. The girls are in such a fun stage right now and changing so much every day. I love any chance I get to document it all! Jen’s Navy Dress | Jen’s Necklace | Jen’s Booties | Blake’s Sweatshirt | Blake’s Tan Pants | Blake’s Boots | Piper’s Top | Piper’s Bloomers | Romy’s…
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Cute (Not Cheesy) Disney Outfits

Cute Disney Outfits
A lot of readers were asking about where we got our Disney apparel, so I decided to throw up a post to share some of my favorites. While you can find some really cute stuff in the park, it can be pricey and the fits usually aren’t great. There’s so much good Disney stuff to be found at places I love to shop normally, and if you’re wanting to wear Disney stuff to the park…
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DIY Balloon Installation from Witty Bash

First Birthday Party Ideas | Cowgirl \ Farm theme first birthday
I decided last minute that I wanted balloons, and contacted Witty Bash about it. Because of the short notice they weren’t able to come install it, but they assured me I could do it with a few simple items and instructions. I was super skeptical, but we gave it a try. I actually couldn’t blow up the balloons the night before because they wouldn’t have fit in my car, so we did it all on location.…
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Romy and Piper Turn One

First Birthday Party Ideas | Cowgirl \ Farm theme first birthday
After lots of celebrating with our family and friends, we had one final party to celebrate Romy and Piper. I honestly never thought I’d have a big first birthday party for my kids, because as everyone says, “They’ll never remember it.” But it just felt like there was so much to celebrate this year – our nurses and doctors from the NICU who cared for Romy and Piper in their first three months of life,…
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You do You | Helipcopter Ride with @IFLYHELI

This past Friday morning, Blake and I had the most amazing experience. We were given the chance to ride in a helicopter with our friend York, and Blake’s big brother Steven came along as well. Some of you might be like, “What’s the big deal? I’ve been in a helicopter sooo many times,” and some of you might be like, “Are you crazy, you have two babies and that is super dangerous and selfish!” Let…
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Luau First Birthday Party for Romy and Piper

We planned a trip to visit our family in Utah, and when my sister (Tahni) realized it was close to their first birthday she insisted on throwing them a party. She is THE best host, so good at parties, and always makes it look easy. She threw this party together so fast for the girls and it turned out amazing. We got to see old friends, Blake’s family that lives in Utah, and were so…
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Qalo Teething Necklaces | Here and Now

Qalo Teether | Palms to PInes NICU Story | Romy and Piper
We were so excited to be a part of this project with Qalo and our friends at Samson (video) and Foxes and Wolves (photo), and now I’m excited to share it all with you. Qalo just launched their Family Collection, featuring silicone teething necklaces and hand-made baby blankets. Romy and Piper have been teething like crazy and they love playing with (and chewing on) the necklaces. They actually saved us on our last flight with the girls…
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