tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.comments2023-04-16T01:03:53.648-07:00Poverty Luxe.Victoria Meyershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05838316655899250479noreply@blogger.comBlogger622125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-3139173125019143252015-07-22T12:09:20.061-07:002015-07-22T12:09:20.061-07:00thank you! benedict is SO different from alice but...thank you! benedict is SO different from alice but from what i hear, boys tend to be less fussy than girls as babies.Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-13747851145083716332015-07-22T12:02:54.953-07:002015-07-22T12:02:54.953-07:00Congrats! He's beautiful!
So glad that he...Congrats! He's beautiful!<br /><br /><br />So glad that he's such an easy-going baby. Björn is the same; he cries when he's hungry or his diaper is dirty and stops when it's fixed... the rest of the time he chills and sleeps (and now is starting to smile and coo).Natalyehttp://www.deutsch-bitte.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-15482145266670811542015-07-22T11:38:00.888-07:002015-07-22T11:38:00.888-07:00i know I'm totally biased, but seriously, he c...i know I'm totally biased, but seriously, he could not be any more perfect.Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-76821715455673388702015-07-22T10:14:30.721-07:002015-07-22T10:14:30.721-07:00Talk about a perfect baby! He's gorgeous. Glad...Talk about a perfect baby! He's gorgeous. Glad to hear that everyone is doing well!Kate Mitchellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-48686200260633474472015-07-09T16:51:53.603-07:002015-07-09T16:51:53.603-07:00I'm sure you can! some of them are private or ...I'm sure you can! some of them are private or invite only (at least the one in my neighborhood is) so you may need to ask around, but they are SUCH an awesome resource.Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-17090538000201281472015-07-09T16:51:01.304-07:002015-07-09T16:51:01.304-07:00ooooooh, i never thought of that! i definitely nee...ooooooh, i never thought of that! i definitely need to try that soon!Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-23627827107541104532015-07-09T16:50:37.359-07:002015-07-09T16:50:37.359-07:00glad i could help, clutter is awful but it CAN be ...glad i could help, clutter is awful but it CAN be tamed!Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-84194789548467716272015-07-09T16:50:14.762-07:002015-07-09T16:50:14.762-07:00yes, the letter organizers are EVIL! when i went t...yes, the letter organizers are EVIL! when i went through our kitchen i found one filled with bills i paid almost two years ago...Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-37088681521923124632015-07-08T10:24:33.548-07:002015-07-08T10:24:33.548-07:00Every letter organizer we have is a mess. It help...Every letter organizer we have is a mess. It helps keep things out of the way but still another place to hoard things. T.TCrissyhttp://daintyfawn.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-2645093274147821242015-07-07T07:49:26.170-07:002015-07-07T07:49:26.170-07:00I often forget to soak beans the night before and ...I often forget to soak beans the night before and I would much rather use dried beans instead of canned. About a year ago I read on a website (can't remember the name) that said beans could be cooked in the crockpot on high for three hours without soaking. It works, think of a dish at breakfast time that uses beans and put them in the crockpot on high and they will be done by lunch time. This is my usual method of cooking beans now.r.a.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-56901053915764204642015-07-03T12:22:10.769-07:002015-07-03T12:22:10.769-07:00Ahhh these are great tips! The clutter has taken o...Ahhh these are great tips! The clutter has taken over my home lately. So tired of it.Mia Suttonhttp://www.thechroniclesofchaos.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-48400719593160026072015-07-02T16:57:28.149-07:002015-07-02T16:57:28.149-07:00thanks kate! i often look at other moms that do WA...thanks kate! i often look at other moms that do WAY more than i do and start to feel really inadequate, but then i realize they usually have more/older kids and probably have more helping hands on a daily basis...Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-4258278863759966412015-07-02T16:52:16.314-07:002015-07-02T16:52:16.314-07:00book off is really fun, a little crazy, but you re...book off is really fun, a little crazy, but you really never know what youll find! <br /><br /><br />so far ive had a GREAT experience with the local resale groups, and after several last-minute moves, i definitely recommend NOT having big things that need dealt with at the very end...Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-39690691912241404072015-07-02T08:38:51.557-07:002015-07-02T08:38:51.557-07:00I'm extremely impressed with you. You did lots...I'm extremely impressed with you. You did lots of stuff while being ridiculously pregnant, taking care of a toddler almost entirely on your own, and your husband being gone a lot! That's amazing!Kate Mitchellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-46568371071552333532015-07-01T23:14:12.586-07:002015-07-01T23:14:12.586-07:00Ooh, I need to check out Book Off and buy some use...Ooh, I need to check out Book Off and buy some used books!<br /><br /><br />We're getting ready to move and I should really look into those local resale groups for selling things. I'm not in panic mode yet, but I don't want to get down to the last week and have any major pieces of furniture left sitting here!Emily Shttp://www.embusyliving.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-59282364014702304162015-06-28T13:42:01.382-07:002015-06-28T13:42:01.382-07:00yeah, thats totally one of the things i totally lo...yeah, thats totally one of the things i totally look forward to when we can finally move to a "real" house. when we moved back from arizona we lived in a bad area for yard sales (on the edge of a forest), so we got a space at the local swap meet and yeah, it definitely did better than any yard sale ive ever had.Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-12161908079915687002015-06-28T13:40:12.428-07:002015-06-28T13:40:12.428-07:00glad i could help! thredup is great because you ju...glad i could help! thredup is great because you just mail off the bag and dont have to go anywhere!Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-52598004084644102142015-06-28T13:38:57.116-07:002015-06-28T13:38:57.116-07:00aw, thanks! ill probably do some more party-themed...aw, thanks! ill probably do some more party-themed posts around october (since thats when we go into full-time party mode) and ill definitely put a popcorn bar tutorial on the list!Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-66333284212275036792015-06-28T07:36:47.506-07:002015-06-28T07:36:47.506-07:00Ew, yes, I hate hubby and hubs. Any of these "...Ew, yes, I hate hubby and hubs. Any of these "cutesy" abbreviations of things....<br /><br /><br />I actually was great with gender, though my husband let it slip twice. One time the person caught it but was sworn to secrecy, and the other time the person didn't notice. Not sure if we'll do the same when we decide to have another kid, but that's a ways away, so...Natalyehttp://www.deutsch-bitte.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-4957717381212321432015-06-27T10:21:02.263-07:002015-06-27T10:21:02.263-07:00I love these tips! I may need to look into thredup...I love these tips! I may need to look into thredup. Thanks for sharing!Mia Suttonhttp://www.thechroniclesofchaos.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-54588828002031287192015-06-25T16:10:27.394-07:002015-06-25T16:10:27.394-07:00SO cute, Victoria. Seriously.
Also, you should ...SO cute, Victoria. Seriously. <br /><br /><br />Also, you should totally write a post about the fancy popcorn bar and all that because I am such a sucker for fancy popcorn and now I want some.Allie // Call Me Sassafrashttp://callmesassafras.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-29433305451640898512015-06-24T14:55:48.875-07:002015-06-24T14:55:48.875-07:00thanks! i was a little uncomfortable with the idea...thanks! i was a little uncomfortable with the idea of having a shower at all (second kid + not being into baby showers) but my mom and sister sure made it perfect!Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-26406555893349083132015-06-24T14:54:59.511-07:002015-06-24T14:54:59.511-07:00aw, thanks! my mom is WAY too humble about her par...aw, thanks! my mom is WAY too humble about her party skills, i just pinned every single picture so she can get the attention she deserves. <br /><br /><br />omg, when i was pregnant with alice i had TWO surprise showers, that was rough... though i will say, not knowing the gender = SO many diapers!Victoria Meyershttp://povertyluxe.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-69952043056228663522015-06-24T13:37:18.268-07:002015-06-24T13:37:18.268-07:00Now this is a the kind of shower I can get behind....Now this is a the kind of shower I can get behind. I really love it... it looks so low key but still extremely classic. The black and white is a perfect touch! <br /><br /><br />-Kate<br />www.theflorkens.comKateAdam Florkenhttp://www.theflorkens.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6421761718196841952.post-75935514212882221002015-06-24T12:27:46.509-07:002015-06-24T12:27:46.509-07:00AWWW I love it!!!! Truth be told. Your shower is...AWWW I love it!!!! Truth be told. Your shower is pinterest worthy. Just FYI! :) I had a surprise shower at work.. GAH! I hate surprises, why can't anyone just fill me in so I don't feel super awkward!!! PS: I love Alice's pose in that second instagram photo eating lunch. That is just too cute!<br /><br />My diaper stack needs to be like yours!!!!Aukele | 91DASHhttp://www.91dash.com/noreply@blogger.com