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EVERY DAY MAGIC
Hello! Welcome to my little corner of the internet where I share my love of all things home, life as a mama of 3 little boys, and how I'm trying to celebrate each and every day.
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Advent Calendar Activities + Printable
I love an Advent calendar. The idea of anticipation building each day of the month until we get to celebrate the greatest gift of all,...
Shelby
Nov 14, 20222 min read
Our Summer Rhythm
It's funny now to think about how when all my boys were little our whole life kind of felt like summer break. No worrying about a school...
Shelby
May 31, 20223 min read
Start where you are. Change the ending.
I have a notes section on my phone where I save words that resonate with my heart. This quote has been sitting in there but feels...
Shelby
Jun 12, 20201 min read
Mother's Day 2020
Since early on in motherhood the only thing I've asked for gift-wise is for my husband to capture me and my boys in that season. So for...
Shelby
May 13, 20201 min read
Kitchen Classroom
One of my goals is for my boys to leave my house knowing their way around the kitchen.
Shelby
Mar 30, 20202 min read
Graham Monthly
Capturing each of my babies monthly was something that brought me joy. I got these cute month stickers from Give with Joy and I had the...
Shelby
Feb 9, 20201 min read
Our Most Loved Baby Items
One of the things I got asked most over this last year of having my 3rd babe was if I would share my most loved baby items. So now that...
Shelby
Jan 23, 202010 min read
Sunflower Fields Forever
This tradition started the first year we moved to Indiana and found this sunflower field. We've continued the annual picture taking here...
Shelby
Aug 30, 20191 min read
3/3 in Sleep Training Babies
Successfully on the other side of having trained my 3rd baby to sleep through the night by 12 weeks old so I feel like there definitely...
Shelby
Jul 17, 20196 min read
Memorize This
I used to use our nursing time as my time to get on my phone but I started putting my phone down while I'm nursing him because I need to...
Shelby
Jul 17, 20191 min read
The Last First Bath
“You will never have this day with your child again. Tomorrow they’ll be a little older than they were today. This day is a gift. Breathe...
Shelby
Feb 26, 20192 min read
Baby Boy's Modern Nursery Reveal
This post is in partnership with buybuy BABY but all opinions are my own. In true 3rd child fashion, we finally finished Graham's nursery...
Shelby
Feb 22, 20194 min read
Graham's Birth Video
If you’ve been around here for any time at all, you know that my sweet husband has made a birth video for each of our boys as a gift to...
Shelby
Feb 8, 20191 min read
Graham Jeffrey: A Birth Story
It's February 1st and I'm two days overdue. My heart is weary and my attitude is defeated. I really wanted another due date baby and the...
Shelby
Feb 6, 20197 min read
Griffin's Birth Video
One of the best gift's my husband ever gave me was the video he made the day our first son was born. I have watched it so many times over...
Shelby
Oct 10, 20141 min read
Mom Moments: DIY Valentine
Before I became a mom, I had these grandiose dreams for all the adorable things I would do/make and how fun of a mom I would be. You...
Shelby
Feb 18, 20141 min read
Grady's Birth Announcement
I remember the first week Grady was born, my friend Kerry was over and I looked at her with tears in my eyes and said "I don't even want...
Shelby
Sep 14, 20121 min read
Grady's Birth Video
If a picture is worth 1000 words, what is a video worth? Before Grady was born, Josh and I always talked about wanting to be sure we were...
Shelby
Aug 2, 20121 min read
The Final Days Before Becoming a Mother
I am also acutely aware that my world is about to be rocked. People with kids frequently feel the need to remind me of this, but it's...
Shelby
Jul 11, 20122 min read
Our Journey
This is a story of hope. Josh and I always talked about starting a family when we purchased our first house. It just seems like the...
Shelby
Feb 27, 20124 min read
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