Hi friends! Welcome to Day 1 of our 12 Days of Back-to-School Prep series. I am SO excited to walk through this with you this year. Over the next twelve posts, I’m sharing every single thing I do — the big projects and the tiny, five-minute wins — to get our house, our routines, and honestly, myself, ready for the new school year. From lunchboxes to homework stations to the little rituals that keep me sane once the chaos starts back up, we’re covering all of it together!
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If you’ve ever wondered what people actually wear to a Savannah Bananas game — not just Pinterest-perfect outfits — this is it! We took the boys to see the Savannah Bananas for the 3rd time over Spring Break, but…
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