Lately, I find myself thinking, “How many more days until Spring?” Aside from the obvious reason of warmer weather, I look forward to a new season because of all the color that reappears. Winter is just too drab….from the scenery outside to the clothes we wear. It would be an understatement to say that I’m ready for some pops of color! One specific area that I constantly try to incorporate more bright and bold colors is in my house. Since {Read More}
Valentine Treat Ideas!
Valentine’s Day is less than a month away and it’s time to start preparing those special gifts! I just recently got a Silhouette Cameo over the holidays and it’s been calling my name. So, I figured I’d create something festive for V-day. Both children and adults can use these freebies! Whether it’s for a friend, classmate, teacher, significant other, your child, a roommate, neighbor, or family member, you’re sure to make someone feel loved! Download and use them to let {Read More}
8 Moments Every Parent Needs PATIENCE
Terms like “Wedded Bliss” should not exist…because we all know that marriage is never pure joy 100% of the time. Heck, you’re one of the lucky ones if you’re batting 500 consistently. No matter how wonderful your spouse is, it takes an incredible amount of patience to create and sustain a happy home. The same can be said for parenting. While it definitely comes with a lot of GOOD, it certainly requires sacrifice and hard work. Similar to marriage, parenting {Read More}
5 Things I Miss During Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be a wonderful thing, but it certainly has its downfalls, too! There are many things women miss over the course of our 9 (actually 10) month journey…..common vices like wine, daily cups of coffee, and fitting into your skinny jeans without the need for a belly band.Being pregnant for the 2nd time now, I realize that there are a few things, aside from the obvious listed above, that I REALLY miss. If only I could have these {Read More}
My Top 5 Posts of 2014!
It was quite the year! I sure learned a lot about the blogging world and had a lot of fun sharing all of these memories with you! Come take a look at a recap of my Top 5 Most Viewed Posts from 2014! Your support and readership has been greatly appreciated and I’m really looking forward to some exciting changes in 2015. Stay tuned for future Melly Moments projects and posts. Can’t wait to bring you along on my blogging {Read More}
A Year in Review – 2014
So, another year has come to an end! 2014 was full of fun, excitement, and quite a few surprises! As many of you have probably seen on Facebook, there is a short “Year in Review” video clip that is circulating on our news feeds, which displays photos from the past year of your life. This little video will come and go and I know I will probably not have access to it in a years worth of time. So, {Read More}