Lookin at Lo – Big family love choosing adventure with grace, wanderlust, & goldfish

5 Days in Ninh Binh, Vietnam (with 5 kids)

Travel

If you’re looking for an affordable, memorable, stunning trip as a family, look no further than Ninh Binh, Vietnam. With its majestic meandering rivers cascaded by stunning limestone mountainsides, vibrant ... Read More →

Annyeonghaseyo! Our Big Move from Italy to South Korea

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Years have passed since my last post, and while I had the best intentions of sharing our journeys as a family of 7 living overseas, our three years in Bella ... Read More →

Arrivederci, San Diego!

Military LifeMovingTravel

We have big news to share as our time in San Diego comes to an end and what is sure to be our biggest adventure to date awaits! ... Read More →

Making Military Marriage Work…14 Years Later

FamilyMarriage

When I first met Rich, I knew he was a Marine. What I didn’t know was just what that meant for our marriage and relationship for the long haul. What ... Read More →

The Day I Admitted I Needed Help

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My postpartum journey after bringing June into the world was far from perfect, easy, or fun, and yet, somehow looking back, it has been a beautiful one, too. Delivering a ... Read More →

Modern Gray and Navy Boys Shared Bunkbed Room Reveal

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With the arrival of our newest addition, Brooks had to give up his crib and upgraded to a big boy bed in a shared room with Bennett. I was a ... Read More →

June Parker’s White and Natural Wood Rainbow Nursery

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I’m so excited to share the details of little Miss June Parker’s nursery with you all today. It only took five months to finish, but I feel like that’s fitting ... Read More →

Baby Brooks’ Birth Story

FamilyPregnancy

For those that may not know this, Brooks was our first baby born in California. Once again, we decided to wait to find out if he was a boy or ... Read More →

Baby Bennett’s Birth Story

FamilyPregnancy

Bennett was our only baby that went the full 40 weeks! Despite a minor complication after his birth, his story was so special and unique, and SO Bennett! ... Read More →

Baby Lucy’s Birth Story

FamilyPregnancy

Lucy was born on June 21, 2014 at 4:57 am. But the story actually begins the day prior, which just so happened to be my 30th birthday. I was 39 ... Read More →