We are so excited to share that baby Racine #3 is coming in October! I did a recent Q&A answering all the questions about this pregnancy and will link it HERE! We are thankful for this growing little life and for our growing little family. God has blessed us richly! Xoxo, Shantel
Things I committed to doing before I got pregnant with our 3rd baby. Part 1
I exercised “sporadically” for much of my teenage years. 🙃I did it because I knew it was just good for me, not much out of a love for it.That being the case, I never was consistent. Fast-forward to being pregnant with Felicity. I got better at being consistent but I found myself doing as little …
Juicy Butter Sirloin Steak Grilled on Forged Steel Pan!
This steak was so good my 19 month old ate about 5oz herself!😅🤤🥩 INGREDIENTS:12oz Sirloins1C butterGarlic salt and pepper seasoning INSTRUCTIONS:🥘Turn your grill on low heat and pat your steaks dry then season good. Transfer meat to your steel pan and place on the grill while it’s on low. Then take one half cup of …
My Breastfeeding Journey with Felicity. What worked this time!
19 months. It seems it just was the right time with both of my sweet babies. My sweet girl just finished nursing 2 weeks ago and it was a smooth transition for which I’m so thankful. After a much harder time with my firstborn I’m so happy to say this one was much easier. She …
This one super mom tip can change your kids WHOLE DAY!
Ready for it?!🌟Spend quality time with them as you start your day. After breakfast, and before you move onto everything on your list. Have them pick something they want to do and spend at least 10 to 20 minutes doing just that with them. 🌟I’ve found it helps them from nagging during the day, being …
Time for the little Christmas things 🥰🎄
Do you ever feel like each year you don’t have time to do the simple Christmas things?❤️Yeah, me too.Every December we have an advent calendar that our family loves, but in the past I have found myself filling our days with big things and realizing that we didn’t have time to do meaningful little spontaneous …
Small Business Gift Guide for Her! 2023
This is going on to be the 3rd or 4th year of doing a small business gift guide. Each year discovering new brands and being able to work with many of you has been fun and exciting. The care and effort put into each one of your businesses is heartwarming. I love finding gifts each …
Shepherds Pie, a Family Favorite Comfort Food. Collab with McMurry Hand Forged
One of our families favorite meals in the cool months in shepherds pie. It’s such a comfort homey food, but I love that I can pack a lot of protein and veggies in it too so it’s a full meal all in one. Everyone in the family loves it!! I had never tried my hand …
Thoughts on Priorities
I’ve been reading in Matthew this month in preparation for the holidays and it’s brought to my mind these things.❤️ priorities #Godoverall #timewithGod #quiettime #timewithHim #youngmom #youngmama #momlife #rawmotherhood #homemaker #teenmom #realmoms
Ask not Want.
We’re in a training season of teaching Hudson he has to ask, and not just tell me he wants something. Hudson is on the brink of turning 4. I love the doors that have opened since his language and curiosity senses have developed. He often asks insightful questions now and each one surprises me with …