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Lincoln’s First Birthday – Inexpensive, Minimal Yet Cute!

Lincoln’s First Birthday – Inexpensive, Minimal Yet Cute!

I know every single parent says this but HOLY COW that first year flew by and HOLY COW I have a one year old. When? Where? Why? What? How? LOL. A few weeks ago we celebrated Lincoln’s first birthday. I wanted to keep it inexpensive, 

Wishlist 2017

Wishlist 2017

Happy December! K. Confession time. I haven’t finished my Christmas shopping and let’s be honest you probably haven’t either if you’ve clicked on this post titled “Christmas Wishlist” or “Gift Guide” or whatever else I decided to call it LOL. Let’s just jump right into 

and then there were four… meet bObi.

and then there were four… meet bObi.

Three weeks ago the Van Gaalen house hold grew by one…. Meet bObi. She’s the newest member of our family and Lincoln’s new best friend. No joke I have been talking about purchasing a robotic vacuum for years and by years I mean exactly 2 years, 

WTF To Get Your Kids For Christmas Pt. 1

WTF To Get Your Kids For Christmas Pt. 1

Holy s*** you guys… they’re only 6 weeks until Christmas. Six fckn weeks. Omg. Excuse me while I faint. LOL Hands up if you still need to finish (or start) your Christmas shopping? Yep exactly what I expected.. a crap load because let’s be honest 

Monochrome Crib Bedding Ft. Olli + Lime

Monochrome Crib Bedding Ft. Olli + Lime

For less than sixty dollars and two seconds of your time you can completely transform your little one’s nursery. Wondering how?! Olli+Lime crib sheets! Olli+Lime is an online-only small shop based out of the United States. All products are handcrafted in Iowa and are made 

4x less laundry, say what? ft. Dutch and Boots

4x less laundry, say what? ft. Dutch and Boots

Yep dreams really do come true. These reversible Dutch and Boots bibs create 4x less laundry which is like a little slice of heaven because I don’t know about you but washing, drying and folding laundry is in my top five least favourite things to 

Transform your master bedroom for less than $60

Transform your master bedroom for less than $60

Yep you heard that right. I completely transformed my master bedroom for $60 (ok – it was actually $67 but that didn’t flow as nicely LOL) and I’m going to show you a few sneak peak photos because there are still a few projects waiting 

Shit I love for under $60 for mama + baby

Shit I love for under $60 for mama + baby

I know I’m not the only one who appreciates inexpensive good quality shit. Ami’right? I’m going to be sharing a few of my current mama/baby items under $60 because girl being on mat-leave is no joke #poorAF LOL. FOR BABY: Little Lux + Co ($34.95) Muslin 

Mini Room Tour Of Lincoln’s Playroom

Mini Room Tour Of Lincoln’s Playroom

Like every single fckn room in my house Lincoln’s play room is not complete however it’s well on it’s way to being the coolest, whitest most monochromist (yeah I just made that up) play room everrrrrr so I thought I would give y’all a sneak 

Top 5 MUST-HAVE (can’t live w/o) baby items pt. 2 featuring buybuy BABY

Top 5 MUST-HAVE (can’t live w/o) baby items pt. 2 featuring buybuy BABY

We’ve teamed up with buybuy BABY to share our top five must-have can’t live without baby items. All five of these items can be purchased online at buybuy BABY with free shipping over $49. These products can also be purchased in-store at various locations. You