Hey there! Been a while! Amanda AND David here today! I am excited to add David as a co-author to the Rest is Just Gravy and I know he is excited to share some of his passions with the world! I’ll let him take it away, you’ll be able to find his posts authored as David with all the good content coming at you soon! Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. I am thrilled to join the talented staff of The Rest is Just Gravy. My goal is to expand on the food and recipe focus of the…
Hello again friends! Happy Summer! It’s been a few months since I’ve written any blog posts. Actually, that’s untrue. It’s been a few months since I have published any blog posts. I have quite a few irons in the fire in that regard but I’m not going to lie, I have been tired. Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. I’m tired in every sense of the word. Having a near 10.5 month old is tiring despite the fact that he blesses us with 10-12 hour nights worth of sleep. I’m tired of feeling…
Each Friday I want to talk about something that I absolutely loved this week. I want to highlight something material, delicious, or an experience or activity that brought me or my family joy. My Friday Favorites are things that enrich my life and make my life easier, exciting, or generally happy. This week’s Friday Favorites highlights my first experience strawberry picking! Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. It has been really hard to get out of the house these days. I can’t even believe today is May 1st. I think this marks the most unremarkable and least memorable April of…
Each Friday I want to talk about something that I absolutely loved this week. I want to highlight something material, delicious, or an experience or activity that brought me or my family joy. My Friday Favorites are things that enrich my life and make my life easier, exciting, or generally happy. This week’s Friday Favorites highlights one of my favorite baby brands: Lovevery. Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. I had everything I could possibly need or want on the cusp of Daniel’s arrival into this world. Then I learned about Lovevery. My friend whose babe is 8 weeks…
Each Friday I want to talk about something that I absolutely loved this week. I want to highlight something material, delicious, or an experience or activity that brought me or my family joy. My Friday Favorites are things that enrich my life and make my life easier, exciting, or generally happy. This week I want to highlight the “Never Touch A” series of books. Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. I loved reading as a kid and I still do. I want to instill a love for reading and books in Danny as well. It was not until relatively recently that Danny showed…
Each Friday I want to talk about something that I absolutely loved this week. I want to highlight something material, delicious, or an experience or activity that brought me or my family joy. My Friday Favorites are things that enrich my life and make my life easier, exciting, or generally happy. This week’s Friday Favorites is the Ball Activity Tray. Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. This week I want to highlight one of the DIY activities I set up for Danny. I’m always trying to do something new with Danny that is easy for me and stimulating for him. A…
Maybe it’s just me but I feel like Easter really snuck up on me this year. I think that being home for so long contributed to forgetting about it so easily. Usually I’m reminded by the colorful eggs and candies in the grocery store. Dave even said to me “I haven’t had any Cadbury eggs yet and Easter is on Sunday.” I felt bad because our decor is sparse and celebrating feels a little off this year. I can’t even believe it’s my baby’s first Easter! Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy…
Each Friday I want to talk about something that I absolutely loved this week. I want to highlight something material, delicious, or an experience or activity that brought me or my family joy. My Friday Favorites are things that enrich my life and make my life easier, exciting, or generally happy. This week’s Friday Favorites is Kyte Baby. Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. My journey to this heavenly bamboo apparel is a long time coming. One of my closest friends has a daughter almost 8 weeks older than Danny to the day. We share many of the same likes and dislikes…
I suppose I have always been a writer. I love pens, notebooks, journals, and planners. Let’s be real, part of the reason I love teaching is the pens. Felt tip, sharpie, gel, ball point, and all the colors. I grade in all the colors, I plan in all the colors, I color code my planners and notebooks. Soaking up every moment comes when I put those pretty pens to paper and make lists and write and plan. Just to let you know, I earn a modest commission off of purchases made through Amazon affiliate links on this page. Don’t worry, it is of no extra cost to you. I love the products I recommend and hope you do too! For more information, please read my full disclosure policy. As a kid I always kept a journal. I tried to get my mom to throw them out…