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Things I'm Loving Friday #569 - Peanut Butter Fingers
It’s Friday and it’s the kick off to Ryan’s birthday weekend for our family! We’re loading up the car and making our way to Asheville later this afternoon to celebrate Ryan’s 42nd birthday and enjoy a short weekend away together as a family. Before signing off for the weekend, I wanted to take a minute... Read More »
Recent Looks #12 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Good morning, good morning! I hope you’re stopping by the blog today after a fun and relaxing weekend. Our weekend was lowkey and included a mix of home organization (I sorted through baby toys and ooph that did a number on my mama heart), fall decorating (a perfect rainy Saturday activity), a Pilates class with... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #568 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is upon us! How are you doing? How was your week? It was a little frazzled over here thanks to back-to-back teacher work days, Ryan home sick with Covid and the usual kid + work + life commitments but the weekend is here!! I’m hoping to share a weekend recap on the blog on... Read More »
Week of Workouts: September 2025 - Peanut Butter Fingers
I’m squeezing in this blog post right as September is coming to a close but still wanted to document what a week of workouts looks like over here lately, as I’ve missed the past few months and had a few gentle nudges from you guys to bring it back! So let’s dive in! As usual,... Read More »
Tuesday in September: Picture an Hour - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends! It feels like a hot second since I’ve hopped on here and just shared a day-in-the-life style blog post with you guys. I snapped enough pictures to do just that yesterday so let’s dive into what Tuesday looked like over here with one picture per hour! Morning 6:15 a.m. Quick clean-up + Laundry... Read More »
Week of Weeknight Meals: September 2025 - Peanut Butter Fingers
After an unintentional two-month Week of Weeknight Meals series hiatus, I’m back in action today with a peek into last week’s weeknight dinners! I began this series a couple years ago to give you guys a peek into what our real weeknight dinners look like, as a throwback to the old days of the blog... Read More »
Week of Weeknight Meals: September 2025 - Peanut Butter Fingers
After an unintentional two-month Week of Weeknight Meals series hiatus, I’m back in action today with a peek into last week’s weeknight dinners! I began this series a couple years ago to give you guys a peek into what our real weeknight dinners look like, as a throwback to the old days of the blog... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #567 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is here and my parents are heading our way from Florida!! They planned a last-minute trip after we mentioned having a relatively clear weekend schedule and we are so ready for a visit from some of our favorite people in the whole world. The fall weather that had all of us feeling zippy seems... Read More »
10 After-School Snack Ideas - Peanut Butter Fingers
Anyone else pick up their kids after school only to be greeted by absolutely ravenous children? It doesn’t matter how filling their lunches or their school snacks are, our boys will fly out of school with raging appetites. Last year I found myself very heavily relying on bars and packaged snacks to fuel our kids... Read More »
10 After-School Snack Ideas - Peanut Butter Fingers
Anyone else pick up their kids after school only to be greeted by absolutely ravenous children? It doesn’t matter how filling their lunches or their school snacks are, our boys will fly out of school with raging appetites. Last year I found myself very heavily relying on bars and packaged snacks to fuel our kids... Read More »
Blueberry Chia Pudding - Peanut Butter Fingers
Looking for a high-protein (23 grams!), high-fiber (10 grams!) EASY breakfast recipe you can prep ahead on busy weekday mornings? I’ve got you!!! Say hello to this blueberry chia pudding! The school year is in full swing and along with back-to-school comes busier mornings. Absolutely no one loves to feel rushed in the mornings so... Read More »
Blueberry Chia Pudding - Peanut Butter Fingers
Looking for a high-protein (23 grams!), high-fiber (10 grams!) EASY breakfast recipe you can prep ahead on busy weekday mornings? I’ve got you!!! Say hello to this blueberry chia pudding! The school year is in full swing and along with back-to-school comes busier mornings. Absolutely no one loves to feel rushed in the mornings so... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #565 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hi friends! After two back-to-back travel weekends, we’re really looking forward to a more relaxed weekend at home. Our weekend plans include Chase’s first soccer game of the season this evening, a birthday party and a bowling night out on Saturday and a plan-free Sunday. It should be a good one! For now, it’s time... Read More »
Rhett is FIVE! - Peanut Butter Fingers
Our sweet and spicy, oh-so-excitable, loving, cuddly, thoughtful, sensitive, giggly, curious and imaginative little Rhetty Roo is officially FIVE years old. A whole hand! We joke that no one has ever been more excited for their birthday than Rhett and his propensity to talk about his birthday for months before the actual day arrived carried... Read More »
Rhett is FIVE! - Peanut Butter Fingers
Our sweet and spicy, oh-so-excitable, loving, cuddly, thoughtful, sensitive, giggly, curious and imaginative little Rhetty Roo is officially FIVE years old. A whole hand! We joke that no one has ever been more excited for their birthday than Rhett and his propensity to talk about his birthday for months before the actual day arrived carried... Read More »
Everything I Read This Summer (2025) - Peanut Butter Fingers
Summer has come and gone (not technically, I know, but September is the start of fall in my mind, so we’re rolling with it) and I’m in the mood to chat about summer reads today. This morning I took some time to look back over the books I read this past summer and rank them... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #564 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends! How are you? How was your week? The big event of our week was the start of Rhett’s preschool! We’ve been going through it with some separation stuff with our Rhetty (I’ll dive into this more in his birthday post soon) but things have improved dramatically over the past 2-3 weeks. I was... Read More »
A Weekend in Greenville + Strong Kids Triathlon - Peanut Butter Fingers
What a weekend!!! We spent our long Labor Day weekend in Greenville, South Carolina and it was a memorable one from start to finish. After our oldest boys loved the Strong Kids Triathlon last year so much, we knew we wanted to make a long weekend of the event again this year and recruited friends... Read More »
A Weekend in Greenville + Strong Kids Triathlon - Peanut Butter Fingers
What a weekend!!! We spent our long Labor Day weekend in Greenville, South Carolina and it was a memorable one from start to finish. After our oldest boys loved the Strong Kids Triathlon last year so much, we knew we wanted to make a long weekend of the event again this year and recruited friends... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #563 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is here and it’s a big day in our house. It’s Rhetty’s birthday!!! Rhett is officially five years old today and considering the fact that he’s been talking about his birthday daily for the past four months, I think he’s going to wake up awfully excited this morning! Yesterday Rhett and I created a... Read More »
My Favorite Finds of 2025 So Far: Makeup - Peanut Butter Fingers
Today on the blog I’m checking in with part two of my latest mini series: Favorite finds of 2025 (so far)! I loved chatting with you guys about some of our home and kid favorites from 2025 on the blog and Instagram last week but today we’re shifting the focus… to beauty and makeup! For... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #562 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is here and I hope your week was a good one! We’re slowly adjusting to our new back-to-school rhythm with two kids in school and one awaiting the start of school after Labor Day. Activities are also picking back up but slowly trickling in so we’re easing into fall craziness. Speaking of fall, I’m... Read More »
My Favorite Finds of 2025 So Far: Home & Kids - Peanut Butter Fingers
I had a draft of this post started in June but summer craziness and travel happened so here we are… in August. Not exactly the “halfway through 2025” post I planned to share. But hey, these are some fantastic finds that deserve to be highlighted anyway! At the end of every year, I share your... Read More »
Back to Life, Back to Reality - Peanut Butter Fingers
“Back to life, back to reality…” Kicking off today’s blog post with a Soul II Soul jam! That song is in my head this morning because that’s how this week feels for our family for numerous reasons. Summer break is officially coming to a close in our house. Reality is storming in after a whirlwind... Read More »
Alaska Family Vacation: Day Three - Peanut Butter Fingers
Our second-to-last Alaska family vacation recap is coming your way today but if you’re catching up, here are the first two blog posts I shared about our trip: Alaska Family Vacation: Day One (Fishing and fjording boat day, Kenai Fjords Visitor’s Center, Sea Life Center, exploring Seward) Alaska Family Vacation: Day Two (Fishing on the... Read More »
Alaska Family Vacation: Day Three - Peanut Butter Fingers
Our second-to-last Alaska family vacation recap is coming your way today but if you’re catching up, here are the first two blog posts I shared about our trip: Alaska Family Vacation: Day One (Fishing and fjording boat day, Kenai Fjords Visitor’s Center, Sea Life Center, exploring Seward) Alaska Family Vacation: Day Two (Fishing on the... Read More »
Alaska Family Vacation - Peanut Butter Fingers
We’re home after a whirlwind trip of a lifetime to Alaska! Going into such a big bucket list trip had me slightly worried our expectations would be a little too high and we’d walk away from our time in Alaska a little disappointed. How could it possibly live up to what we pictured — a... Read More »
A Summer Sunday from Start to Finish - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends!! I cannot tell you how good it feels to be sitting down at my computer chatting with you guys this morning. Blogging breaks are good and necessary and they also always do so much to remind me just how much I value this space and connecting with all of you outside of social... Read More »
A Summer Sunday from Start to Finish - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends!! I cannot tell you how good it feels to be sitting down at my computer chatting with you guys this morning. Blogging breaks are good and necessary and they also always do so much to remind me just how much I value this space and connecting with all of you outside of social... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #559 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hello, hello! After two full weeks in Florida with family, we’re heading home to North Carolina today. We’ve had such a wonderful trip and its felt absolutely incredible to unplug a bit and immerse myself in time with my very favorite people. (More on that below!) As for the weekend ahead, it’s our only weekend... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #559 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hello, hello! After two full weeks in Florida with family, we’re heading home to North Carolina today. We’ve had such a wonderful trip and its felt absolutely incredible to unplug a bit and immerse myself in time with my very favorite people. (More on that below!) As for the weekend ahead, it’s our only weekend... Read More »
Amazon Prime Day 2025 Deals - Peanut Butter Fingers
Good morning from Florida! Our crew is still in Jacksonville Beach for a few more days immersing ourselves in beach, pool and family fun before we return to North Carolina. Our extended Florida time every summer is one of our highlights of the whole year and we are soaking up the last of it! While... Read More »