Friday, May 24 The weather forecast for Friday was warm, sunny and beautiful, so I woke up early around 7 AM, got ready, and headed down to the pool to grab some chairs. Everyone else staying at the Mirage seemed to have the same idea, because there were hardly any chairs left at 7:45 AM!… Continue reading The Petes Take Las Vegas – Part 2
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The Petes Take Las Vegas – Part 1
Hey everyone! Sorry it has taken a little while to get this recap post up! Getting out of the vacation fog is SO REAL! I feel like we are STILL trying to catch up. The time change is always killer for me, and I had a kink in my neck for over a week from… Continue reading The Petes Take Las Vegas – Part 1
This is 31
Happy Monday, and Happy Birthday to me! I am turning 31 today-- though not until 8:37 PM to be exact, so I guess technically I'm still 30! 😉 Last year I wrote this post recapping my twenties and the "dread" of entering my thirties. I had no idea that since then, God would throw me for… Continue reading This is 31
Life Updates – April 2019
Happy Good Friday to those of you that are Catholic. Happy any-ol' Friday to the rest of you! I thought I'd give you guys a little bit of a life update, filling you in on what's new with us, and just a couple random things we've been enjoying. Home I finally posted photos of our… Continue reading Life Updates – April 2019
The Petes [Plan To] Take Vegas
After our third loss, we decided we needed a vacation. We didn't have any travel plans set in stone for 2019 since we didn't know what our pregnancy journey would look like. Since conceiving and losing our third baby, we thought a change of scenery is just what our souls need. "Where can we go...… Continue reading The Petes [Plan To] Take Vegas
AdvoCare
It's probably about time I mention my little side biz to you guys - I'm an AdvoCare Advisor! What is AdvoCare®? Since 1993, AdvoCare® has been a world-class nutrition company specializing in health and wellness, weight management, vibrant energy and sports performance. The products are formulated by an elite Scientific and Medical Advisory Board with over 200… Continue reading AdvoCare
Grieving Mom Goes to Target
Groundbreaking stuff, right? Well for me it kinda was. For the first time in over a week, I got a full night of sleep. I took a shower. I washed AND dried my hair. I put on the teensiest bit of makeup, so I didn't look scary. I wore contacts. Then I put on a… Continue reading Grieving Mom Goes to Target
6 Things Learned in 6 Valentine’s Days
We began dating in the summer of 2013, so this is our 6th Valentine's Day together! To piggyback off of last year's Valentine's Day Q&A post, I thought it might be fun to jot down 6 things we each love or admire about the other person. Enjoy! AMANDA ABOUT JUSTIN He's a great cook, and… Continue reading 6 Things Learned in 6 Valentine’s Days
How I Relax & Unwind After a Long Day
Happy Friday! It has been a looonng day - scratch that - a long week! I thought today would be a great time to share my go-to secrets for ultimate relaxation! Take a Bubble Bath After a long day, there are few things I look forward to more than taking a hot bath. It gives… Continue reading How I Relax & Unwind After a Long Day
Loving Lately, Vol. 11 – What Kept Me Busy in January
Good Morning & Happy February! Does anyone else feel like January was a million days long?! Here's a few things that I have been enjoying the past month. Shop and Clean with Grove Collaborative After hearing several YouTubers talk about it, and in relation with my New Year's resolution to use more organic products around… Continue reading Loving Lately, Vol. 11 – What Kept Me Busy in January
