Elizabeth
Elizabeth is a Colorado Blogger & Photographer, Colorado Springs Native, wife to Bruce, girl mama to Hilde Joy & Millie Bea, 7 wing 6, ENFJ, Believer, and Disney connoisseur!
How to Get Outside with your Littles in the Winter
Did you hear about that 1000 hours outside goal? If you haven't (or even if you have), it is just like it sounds — striving for 1000 hours outside this year. If you do...
Why a Family Yearbook May Just Become a New Favorite Tradition
My first family yearbook was for the year 2016. Bruce and I were married for 4 years at that point but we didn't have any kiddos in our lives yet. I always thought I...
How to Celebrate the New Year without Staying up until Midnight
If you are anything like me, you will not be staying up until midnight this year to watch 2022 come. Don't get me wrong, I love celebrating all the holidays but as a 30-something...
My Kid Looks at Screens Sometimes & I Don’t Feel Bad About It: Tips...
I logged into Facebook today during nap time to get some posts up on my Oak + Oats FB page and answer some comments/messages. I ten out of ten prefer spending my social media...
Ideas for Filling your Home with Photos
One of the compliments I get the most when friends and family come over is about how many photos we use in our décor and that fill our home. Usually, then followed by feeling...
How Not to Be Disappointed this Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is coming up (it's Sunday May 9th, if you need to make a note still) and I am always very aware of this holiday. Even before I became a mother myself, I...
Why You Need Family Photos
Oh hey mama, you need family photos! I'm not just staying that because I am a photographer (because I don't take family photos anyway!) but because I truly believe it to be true.
Why you...
Ideas for Easter Basket Fillers that are not Candy!
Can you believe it is already almost Easter? Last year this time, the world started shutting down and I was determined to still make Easter special in our house even if we didn't get...
10 Tips for Taking Better Photos of your Kids
I love photos. As a kid, I spent all my allowance on scrapbook materials. I carried around disposable cameras like it was my job and became good friends with the people who worked in...
Colorado’s Ice Castles
Ice castles may seem like only something that can come from the enchanted world of a Disney movie, but every winter one stands tall in Dillon, Colorado! The dates vary depending on the weather...