I asked for recommendations on Instagram and got so many good ones. I love backpacks and all kinds of bags, but I knew I needed something that would carry my planner and my laptop, plus all of my other things!

Halloween time is such a fun time to be a parent and boy have we had fun with costumes this year! We've got some handmade love happening and some easy-way-out store bought action too. :)

Over the last few weeks I took the challenge from my church leader and went on a ten-day social media fast. It was quite the experience- especially as someone who works in social media!

Soren and I were fortunate to attend the Inc 5000 Conference in San Antonio last week/weekend and had an incredible time. Nickel & Suede was named 127th on the list of 5000 fastest growing companies in the United States!

Today I'm sharing the points that I think about when I'm putting outfits together for family photos. Read on for tips about picking family photo colors, locations and who wears what!

When I found out I was having my first boy, I can say that I wasn't very excited about the idea of dressing a boy. I thought the girls were the only ones with cute clothes, shoes and accessories, but I quickly found out how far that is from the truth.

Today I've partnered with Nordstrom to talk about some of my favorite go-to gifts to give for weddings, new babies and in general!

Today I want to share some tips for getting your family on board with a photo shoot that will make them and you happy! It will also give you the fun candid shots that you want!

Over all I'm pretty excited about today's post. I feel like this outfit is so "me" and it's made of a ton of great basics so it's easy to repeat and make your own.