StyleBurbia

Hello. Hello. Just saying a brief hello and sharing a picture I posted on Instagram and Facebook  the other day. (While you're at it, follow me at Instagram and like my Facebook page , PLEASE.) Does this count as still being able to see my feet? #totallycheating   #leaningover   #cantseethematall   #babywilson   #babynumber3   #arrivalaug10   #notsoonenough   #excited   #chaos   #styleburbia ps. I totally could not see my feet at all. I was totally leaning over. They have been lost, for now. xoxo, Ris (embracing the big belly) 6 weeks left to go. omg!

Hi there lovies. I guess I'm going into nesting mode early because I've been set to cray cray mode for getting the house in order. We moved the boys into a different room and got them bunk beds, so I'm working on the decor of that room {pictures coming soon}. I also wanted to get the patio around the pool set up, so that we could enjoy the area with friends and family ALL summer long. Before buying the furniture, I decided on a color palette (slightly backwards, but picking colors is a lot less difficult than figuring out a furniture configuration that works best for your space). I had to choose something because we were ordering umbrellas and I had to pick the colors. I was deciding between this gorgeous color:   and the classic color of navy: The navy ended up winning out because I couldn't find chaise lounge cushions in the turquoisey-teal color. After measuring the space where we wanted to put the sitting area and measuring...

This past weekend we decided to have a few friends over for a little pool party. The boys got into their swimsuits as soon as they woke up. All the food was prepped and I got out all of my outdoor dining gear. Assortment of melamine tableware from Home Goods, Target, One Kings Lane and the sadly defunct Fortunoff I put the sunscreen into this cute little bucket I got from One Kings Lane .  I still hadn't gotten around to planting the annuals in their usual spot around the driveway.  I couldn't have people over to the house without finishing that up. Let's just say this big belly of mine is making it hard to do a lot of gardening this summer. So, I enlisted some help: While Tristan was helping with the planting, Hayden helped by taking over my phone to document the process: More importantly, he had to take a TON of selfies while we were toiling away . ...