I've heard many times people say to wait and take a trip to Disney when the kids are old enough to remember it.  But I highly disagree.  We took our 4 and 1 year old at the time and let me tell you- Everly was at the age where this stuff was MAGICAL.  This stuff was REAL.  These were the REAL princesses.  That was the REAL castle of Cinderella.  My momma heart was overflowing...

We celebrated our (not so) baby Addison last month with a Lilo and Stitch themed birthday party (planned and put together all by her daddy) and a day playing hookie at home with Momma on her actual birthday. Addison started off really hesitant and unsure of the party happening, which is typical for her.  She does not enjoy being the center of attention the way her sister does (unless...

Happy New Year friends! Even though it's already February I wanted to make sure I recapped the end of our 2018 so I never forget the special times we shared.   The Hart girls had the best Christmas.  We ended up not taking our annual family vacation with my extended family this Christmas.  And with my new job, I didn't have much time to take off.  So we tried to do some...

It is so hard to choose my favorite part of the Christmas season.  I love the fact that it brings my extended family together under one roof.  I love watching the magic of everything through my girls' eyes.  Also at the top of that list is how much I love all the Christmas decor.  I am a product of my raising.  My grandmother owned her own florist.  She also owned a...

I don't like talking about it, because I will make myself cry if I think about it hard enough.  But we are getting closer and closer to kindergarten over here.  And my girls are about to walk into a world their mother does not micromanage.  So with that in mind, I've been mindful of trying to teach my girls more responsibility and self reliance.  I've noticed a significant change...