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Hey, I’m Shelby! A midwest mom navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood, sharing comfy-cute style for busy moms, and dishing out the best romance book recommendations. Whether you’re here for relatable mom moments, outfit inspo that actually fits your lifestyle, or your next swoon-worthy read, you’re in the right place.

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  • The Best Ways To Self Care (Guilt Free): For The Busy Moms

    The Best Ways To Self Care (Guilt Free): For The Busy Moms

    Let’s be real— mom life is chaos, and finding time for yourself? Practically unheard of. Between snacks, school drop-offs, and refereeing sibling fights, taking even five minutes for yourself feels impossible. But here’s the thing: You need it. Those little moments of calm aren’t just nice; they’re essential. And no, you shouldn’t feel guilty…

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  • Under the Cabinet Lighting with Prolink Lights

    Under the Cabinet Lighting with Prolink Lights

    Updating our kitchen has been an ongoing project since the start: I’m happy to announce the next project has been completed! And it might have been our most simple, but impactful one yet!! We’ve been looking for a way to brighten our kitchen, it’s the main room in our home and connects both our…

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  • Gift Ideas with OG Dolls

    Gift Ideas with OG Dolls

    If you made it here from my video circulating about OG Dolls Pizzeria – I am so glad that you’re here!!   I have all products sourced and a direct link to the aforementioned video. @sparklegigglesmile ##kidsgiftideas ##giftideasforkids ##imaginitiveplay ♬ New Soul – Yael Naïm Easy Cheesy Pizzeria Francesca Pizza With You Table Set…

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