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Best Outdoor Clothing for Momtogs

October 24, 2017 By Jelli 3 Comments

what to wear for a family photoshoot

Hello everyone! Gosh, it’s so good to be back after a few weeks off. Today I wanted to put together a quick post to tell you about my favorite clothing to wear for outdoor photo shoots. I haven’t shared this on the blog yet, but I’m a photographer. In fact, squishy babies and families with… 

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Filed Under: mommyhood Tagged With: Fashion, photography

Top DIY Maternity Pants Tutorials

May 1, 2015 By Jelli 10 Comments

Top DIY Maternity Pants Tutorials | Jellibeanjournals.com

Big news guys! We’re expecting baby #3 this September. Yep, that’s 3 kids in a little under 4 years. I know, what am I thinking?! But seriously, we’re beyond excited!! Since my “skinny” jeans are getting tighter , I thought I’d share with you my favorite ways to turn your favorite jeans or trousers into… 

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Filed Under: mommyhood Tagged With: Fashion, pregnancy

Dress Tailoring for the Everyday Woman

July 25, 2014 By Jelli 9 Comments

Eshakti dress review

When it comes to style, I’m no fashionista. I like to look good, but I usually opt for stylish AND comfortable over seasonal trends. I’m also a big fan of dresses. You may remember the awesome tutorial I shared about wearing a maxi dress short.There’s just something about wearing a dress that makes me feel… 

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Is Non-toxic Nail Polish For You?

September 2, 2013 By Jelli 3 Comments

Source Last month I gave away all my nail polish. Okay, so I only had 5 bottles. I decided to do away with chemical-laden polishes, opting instead for the 4-sided nail buffer that’s been a staple in my makeup bag since high school. Sure, shiny, smooth, buffed nails look professional, but I missed fun summer… 

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Filed Under: natural family, tips Tagged With: beauty, Fashion

Maxi Skirt {Love} & Giveaway

March 10, 2013 By Jelli 2 Comments

Soft Maternity Maxi Skirt

It’s finally here! My first ever maxi skirt is now safely folded stashed away in my closet, and I am one happy camper. Had someone told me that sporting jersey maxi skirts was like wearing your favorite worn-in pjs all day long, you’d better believe my daily outfit rotation would involve maxi skirts every.single.day, especially… 

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Maximize Your Maxi Dress: Wear it Short

September 19, 2012 By Jelli 28 Comments

Lately, I’m all about dresses. There’s just something about a fluttering skirt that makes me feel feminine, lovely, and ladylike. Long maxi dresses are not only the trendy fashion statement this season, but also incredibly forgiving. While I love a long, flowing maxi, the best part is that you can refashion & maximize a maxi… 

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Filed Under: tips Tagged With: Fashion, Inspiration

MMM: Babylegs Love

September 9, 2012 By Jelli 9 Comments

Welcome to {Monday Mom Musings} link-up! I’m so excited you came to join the fun. Moms supporting moms is what Monday Mom Musings is all about. Autumn is on its way, whether we like it or not. I fall into the latter group. Of course,  in the tropics the season changes are markedly different, but… 

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Filed Under: mommyhood Tagged With: Baby, Fashion

Pretty Ponytails

March 4, 2012 By Jelli Leave a Comment

A friend of mine recently chopped off her lush, curly locks (oh-so-envied by me)  days before having her son.  “What is she thinking? “ I wondered, as I twirled long tendrils round and round my fingers. Fast forward five months from the births of our babies. I get it. My girl pulls hair. Hard. I… 

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Wear it: Red Heels

January 30, 2012 By Jelli 1 Comment

Via Red heels can be as classy as can be. I believe that every woman should have and wear a sassy little pair of red heels. Not only will the color pop make you smile when you peek into the closet, but when you slip them on you’ll want to dance a little. They make… 

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Wear it: The White Button-Down

January 25, 2012 By Jelli 1 Comment

Everyone has this classy, basic piece in their wardrobe, but if you’re anything like me, it rarely sees sunshine. Since we’re moving soon, and I’m purging all clothing that I cannot justify a reason to keep, I began searching out ways to get more wear out of this basic white button-down top. Here’s today’s outfit,… 

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Hi, I'm Jelli! I snagged the best guy around, birthed four tiny kidlets, scribble down too many dessert recipes, love Jesus, and grow veggies in my front yard. Read More…

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