Thank you to the Argonaut Hotel and Taj Hotel for providing our night's stay. Also thank you to restaurants below for our amazing meals! This post contains affiliate links. After Jerod and I left Napa Valley we drove to San Francisco for two nights! We wanted to stay in Cali for a few extra days because we wanted to make time for us. We were celebrating out 9 year anniversary! We actually left Napa the morning the fires started. It was devastating to see what we were driving ...
Why I am not choosing ONE word for 2018
I have thought about choosing a word for 2018 over and over. Now I am not much of a thinker. I usually just go with whatever comes to my mind. I am learning through therapy to slow down and actually think about things before I do or say them. I move at a fast pace. I always have. I have always been hyper and never liked sitting still. Another year is about to go by and I absolutely hate making resolutions. I hate not knowing if I will actually follow through with them. They say if ...
2017 Blog Highlights + Reader Survey
What an eventful year for The Ashmores Blog! 2017 is almost gone and what a year is was! I first need to say that I am extremely grateful for your support! Every single share, click, comment, and purchase really helps me and I want to say THANK YOU! Let's take a look back at some of my highlights for the year: I celebrated 3 years of blogging with a party of course! Read more about that night here! I had a 10 month partnership with a major baby brand! This was my first BIG ...
Bathroom essentials
When it comes to our bathroom there are a few things that must be found in there! The bathroom should be a welcoming room full of everything you need. No one likes to visit a bathroom and be without an essential such as Kleenex or toilet paper!! We've used the Kleenex brand for as long as I can remember. My mom would always have that brand in our bathrooms growing up and to this day I do as well. Did you know that Kleenex kills 99.9% of cold and flu viruses in the ...
8 formula feeding essentials
This post is sponsored by Comforts™ Diapers This time around Leighton needed formula early on! A ton of time goes into preparing a bottle! You need to make sure you have the right items to feed your baby.Bottle feeding my babies has been the only way I’ve ever fed them. So much time goes into feeding your precious ones. Items that are essential for feeding A bottle There are so many bottles out there to choose from. One that prevented colic and air bubbles ...
Things you must do in Napa Valley
#SQUADDOESNAPA A huge thank you to River Terrace Inn, Live Fire Oxbow, Napa Valley Wine Train, Raymond Vineyard, Bounty Hunter, and Silverado Resort and Spa! This post contains affiliate links. A few months ago Jerod and I were able to take an amazing trip to Napa Valley, California! I had never been to the wine country nor did I have a desire to up until this past year. I really didn't like wine too much. I despised red wine and only drank the real fruity kinds. My friends ...