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Things I'm Loving Friday #537 - Peanut Butter Fingers
The countdown to Christmas is officially on in our house — only 5 days!! — and we’re all buzzing with excitement. Winter break kicked off for Rhett yesterday and the big kids are out of school through the new year after today. I was talking to some blog friends about this a week or so... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: Stocking Stuffers for Kids, Her & Him - Peanut Butter Fingers
On the way to Speedway Christmas last week I made up a game in the car called “Christmas questions.” We all took turn asking each other questions but every question had to do with Christmas in some way. (It must’ve been a hit because they’ve asked to play it again a few times, so keep... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: Stocking Stuffers for Kids, Her & Him - Peanut Butter Fingers
On the way to Speedway Christmas last week I made up a game in the car called “Christmas questions.” We all took turn asking each other questions but every question had to do with Christmas in some way. (It must’ve been a hit because they’ve asked to play it again a few times, so keep... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #536 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Good morning! Good morning! How are you? Are you feeling festive? Frazzled? Maybe a combination of both? Holiday commitments, parties, activities are already popping up all over the place for our family and while a lot of it is really good stuff, it definitely adds to the mayhem of this time of year. For the... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #536 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Good morning! Good morning! How are you? Are you feeling festive? Frazzled? Maybe a combination of both? Holiday commitments, parties, activities are already popping up all over the place for our family and while a lot of it is really good stuff, it definitely adds to the mayhem of this time of year. For the... Read More »
Great Wolf Lodge Review - Peanut Butter Fingers
Ryan, the boys and I spent this past weekend at Great Wolf Lodge in Concord, North Carolina and, as usual, we had a blast. The kids loved it, we loved it for them… and then Ryan and I wanted to sleep for 10,000 years when we returned home. Ha! We’ve visited Great Wolf Lodge a... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: For Him - Peanut Butter Fingers
Giant exhale: The trickiest gift guide of the season for me to create is done! The gift guide I share with gift ideas for men is always the most challenging gift guide for me to create every year but thankfully I have a little help in the form of some of the guys in my... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: For Him - Peanut Butter Fingers
Giant exhale: The trickiest gift guide of the season for me to create is done! The gift guide I share with gift ideas for men is always the most challenging gift guide for me to create every year but thankfully I have a little help in the form of some of the guys in my... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #535 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is here and it’s an extra special one for our family! Ryan and I are taking the boys to Great Wolf Lodge today and to say they are psyched is a gigantic understatement. All three boys adore GWL with an intensity that’s sky-high and we’ve loved making it an annual tradition to take them... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #535 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is here and it’s an extra special one for our family! Ryan and I are taking the boys to Great Wolf Lodge today and to say they are psyched is a gigantic understatement. All three boys adore GWL with an intensity that’s sky-high and we’ve loved making it an annual tradition to take them... Read More »
Our Favorite Christmas Books for Kids - Peanut Butter Fingers
It’s the most wonderful tiiiime of the year! And a special holiday book certainly adds to the magic of the season in our house! I’ve mentioned this on the blog in the past, but one of my favorite holiday memories as a little girl centered around my mom and dad pulling a big box of... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: For Her - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends! I’m anxious to check back in and chat about Thanksgiving and holiday fun but I figured the best use of today’s blog post would be to share another gift guide, as I know Cyber Monday sales are in full swing but ending today. Hopefully sneaking in this Gift Guide for Her will help... Read More »
Black Friday 2024 Weekend Sales - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends! I hope my American friends out there are checking in today feeling full, grateful, rested and filled up with love and happiness after a wonderful Thanksgiving. It was a wonderful yet rainy day for our crew in Charlotte and we made the most of our time together and enjoyed a day saturated with... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: Little Kids (Ages 5-7) - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hello, hello! How are you guys doing today? Did you have a good weekend? The highlight of our weekend was picking up our family’s Christmas tree from our local farmer’s market and covering it in twinkling lights and ornaments. Have I mentioned how much I love this time of year!? Before my mind shifts a... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: Big Kids (Ages 8-10) - Peanut Butter Fingers
My final gift guide for kids is here! Hot on the heels of my Gift Guide for Little Kids (ages 3 – 5) and my Gift Guide for Kids (ages 5 – 7) is today’s gift guide for the biggest kids in my wheelhouse: Kids ages 8 – 10. This gift guide was a blast... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: Little Kids (Ages 5-7) - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hello, hello! How are you guys doing today? Did you have a good weekend? The highlight of our weekend was picking up our family’s Christmas tree from our local farmer’s market and covering it in twinkling lights and ornaments. Have I mentioned how much I love this time of year!? Before my mind shifts a... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #534 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey, hey! How are you doing friends? How was your week? It felt like this week was overrun with pre-Thanksgiving holiday parties and activities so I can only imagine how next week will feel! Thankfully all of our boys are done with school after Tuesday (the same day our family arrives) so it truly feels... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: Little Kids (Ages 3-5) - Peanut Butter Fingers
The holiday season is upon us! Anyone out there already done shopping? (You have my respect!) Haven’t started yet? I have a handful of things stashed away in a closet for loved ones but plan to do most of my shopping over Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend. (It seems like it’s a 4-day sale affair these... Read More »
PBF Gift Guide 2024: Little Kids (Ages 3-5) - Peanut Butter Fingers
The holiday season is upon us! Anyone out there already done shopping? (You have my respect!) Haven’t started yet? I have a handful of things stashed away in a closet for loved ones but plan to do most of my shopping over Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend. (It seems like it’s a 4-day sale affair these... Read More »
Nona's Birthday Weekend - Peanut Butter Fingers
And just like that, Monday is here. Man oh man this weekend flew by, but I guess that’s the sign of a good time! I’m coming to you a little later than normal from a local coffee shop after saying goodbye to Diane and Les and dropping Rhett off at preschool. They’re on their way... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #533 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is here! I am coming at you a little later than normal because we were running around all morning but I’m hoping better late than never applies here. And I also hope you’re as psyched for the weekend ahead as I am right now! Ryan’s mom and Les arrived on Tuesday and will be... Read More »
A Tuesday Check-In - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends! How are you? I’m coming at you this morning with an extra foamy whole milk latte in hand, ready to chat in real time! I love any chance I get to blog in real time these days so this feels like a treat for me. Morning Last night I was up waaay too... Read More »
Fall Camping at Dan Nicholas Park - Peanut Butter Fingers
Can we get a repeat of this weekend, please? Early last week, Ryan and I glanced at our calendar and realized we had a completely free weekend on our calendar. We checked the weather and when we saw sunny skies, temperatures in the upper 60s and crisp, cool mornings and evenings in the forecast, we... Read More »
Fall Camping at Dan Nicholas Park - Peanut Butter Fingers
Can we get a repeat of this weekend, please? Early last week, Ryan and I glanced at our calendar and realized we had a completely free weekend on our calendar. We checked the weather and when we saw sunny skies, temperatures in the upper 60s and crisp, cool mornings and evenings in the forecast, we... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #532 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Happy NOVEMBER, my friends! Yep, November is here and I have a feeling a lot of our minds are exploding realizing we’re on the tailend of 2024. How did this happen!? I hope you all had a fun and festive week and enjoyed your Halloween. I’m going to dive right into today’s post since I... Read More »
Concert for Carolina + Monday in Real Time - Peanut Butter Fingers
Hey friends! How are you? Did you have a good weekend? Our weekend passed by in a blur of two soccer games, family outside time, trunk-or-treat at Rhett’s preschool, a visit to a trampoline park and typical weekend household to-dos. It was a good one! Concert for Carolina A major weekend highlight for me happened... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #531 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Halloween craziness has stared to descend over here and will continue through the weekend for our family through various trunk-or-treats, Halloween-themed events and more. (Rhett is planning to be a lion this year! TBD on whether or not that actually happens. It’s all dependent on his mood and whether or not something from our costume... Read More »
Recent Looks #8 - Peanut Butter Fingers
It’s been nearly three months since my last Recent Looks post and now that we’re smack-dab in the middle of fall, I figured it was time for another one! This summary of recent outfit photos includes snapshots of in-the-moment outfits from September until now. You’ll see mostly in-between weather looks with layering options as it’s... Read More »
Recent Looks #8 - Peanut Butter Fingers
It’s been nearly three months since my last Recent Looks post and now that we’re smack-dab in the middle of fall, I figured it was time for another one! This summary of recent outfit photos includes snapshots of in-the-moment outfits from September until now. You’ll see mostly in-between weather looks with layering options as it’s... Read More »
Owloween + Carolina Renaissance Festival Weekend - Peanut Butter Fingers
This weekend was a full weekend but a fun one. Like most weekends around here, it kicked off at the soccer fields on Friday night where we cheered for Chase as he and his team picked up another win (and another goal for Chase)! We are so proud of them, as they’ve progressed immensely since... Read More »
Owloween + Carolina Renaissance Festival Weekend - Peanut Butter Fingers
This weekend was a full weekend but a fun one. Like most weekends around here, it kicked off at the soccer fields on Friday night where we cheered for Chase as he and his team picked up another win (and another goal for Chase)! We are so proud of them, as they’ve progressed immensely since... Read More »
Things I'm Loving Friday #530 - Peanut Butter Fingers
Friday is here! Hooray, hooray! Today should be a good one for our family as we’ll be spending another Friday night at the soccer fields and I’ll be taking Rhett to a birthday party around lunchtime today for one of his best friends. Though our weekend plans are wide open, we’re hoping to attend a... Read More »