tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153Fri, 19 Nov 2021 07:12:28 +0000daily styleWillfunmountainmountain homecatsnom nomWest VirginiaadventurestravelsnaturerecipeSunday SnapshotsillinessbakingWigsfriendsyayweddingInstagramSponsoredPhoenixfamilyhouse buildingbitty babytiny cabin homeillustrationSincerely SylvestergiveawaygreenhouseArizona HomeLittle ThoughtsughGuest Postcoast to coastmountain friendsphotoswedding inspirationWhat to Wearmonth in reviewDIYMeet the Sponsorsfallholidaysgetting to know youworkbirthdaysblogfriday loveslittle bits and piecesmomFitness SundaysReviewRevoltScampWhat I'm Watchinganniversarybirthdayblergexcitementlittle thingspeachesremodelChristmasChristmas Cardlife latelyshows I hearttraditionswish listyoutubeBig Newsabout meblog newscraftshairhalloweennatural disastersupdatevidoeswinter3D photosBlog CrushInternet EverywhereLOTMTalking About Moviesapplesbeachcatcelebrationdarn cardrinkgift guidehome ideasinspirationkittieslistsmason jarsmoviesmusicmust havesoh wellsoutfit of the daypetsphotographysnail mailspringtech talkthank youthoughtstraveling with catswishlistwood working201220157 QuestionsAdobe PhotoshopAsian BeautyBest of Little Lady Little CityCare FlairCraft it ForwardGoalsGuest BlogHere we areImportant MessageInstagram vs RealityLittle Lady Little KitchenLittle Things I LoveNational DayPinterestReunionShop LoveSilly Saturdaya photo an houradventures of lady wigs and littleminantique storesbachelorettebeautyblehbloggerscamera equipmentcamping kikiscerealcookiesdesigneditingfontsgifsgiftsgiveaway winnerhatsholidays. funlayoutlightninglovely ladiesnew layoutouttakesrantsrehearsalremindersremixsafe drivingsickskin caresurveytutorialtwitterweekendsyear of pieA blog about cats, fashion, cooking, nature, and travel.http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/noreply@blogger.com (Amanda)Blogger628125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-4482261845867310799Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:20:00 +00002018-07-05T11:20:15.275-04:00daily style hat and coveralls // Target shoes // old I've definitely been living in this outfit lately, aggressively large hat (to hide a bad haircut), army green coveralls, and flats. It's just the perfect outfit for everything from running to the grocery store to sitting on my butt working at the computer all day. Sometimes I just like to dress up while working instead of just sitting in my pjs, http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2018/07/coveralls-for-life.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-3390818694475808494Tue, 20 Feb 2018 21:11:00 +00002018-02-20T16:11:01.428-05:00illustrationWill Will drew this amazing illustration of Felix and our cats in the style of one of his (and my) favorite shows Sarah & Duck. He totally nailed everyone's personalities especially Sassy's, haha! I love it so much I just had to share it here.  x's and o's http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2018/02/felix-cats.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-6602211974604607898Mon, 13 Nov 2017 17:39:00 +00002017-11-13T13:29:32.050-05:00daily style I received these prescription glasses from GlassesShop.com free of charge for my honest review.  Guys, the people over at GlassesShop.com made my dreams come true by sending me over a pair of prescription sunglasses! I've been wanting to get a pair for a while now and I'm so happy with how these bad boys look! The gold colored details make them seem super fancy, and that makes me feel pretty http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/11/party-ready.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-3315418113884322367Wed, 01 Nov 2017 19:58:00 +00002017-11-01T15:58:57.785-04:00daily style Guys it is finally starting to cool off here in Phoenix and I am so freaking happy! This year definitely has been a lot hotter than last year, I mean it's after Halloween and we are finally getting our highs down to the mid to high 80's haha.  This outfit is one of my recent favorites, it's just so simple, and it looks great with my yellow hair. This shirt was actually one I found at a http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/11/hat-season.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-2845609701315639296Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:23:00 +00002017-09-13T13:23:23.879-04:00daily style Being that we're self-employed we don't always get weekends off (if we even get any weekends at all), so Will and I are trying to be better about stealing away some time at least once a week. Last week we had my Dad come over to watch baby man so we could go see Baby Driver.  Going out was a great excuse to get dressed up in something other than my super comfy (super stained) lounge wear, hahahttp://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/09/date-night-on-weekday-morning.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-7721884036330752496Tue, 05 Sep 2017 15:45:00 +00002017-09-05T11:45:36.763-04:00daily style Guys, 90's fashion has been coming back for a little bit and now and I'm pretty ok with it. In the actual 90's I was a middle schooler, and let's just say I hit an awkward phase real hard. I basically just rocked oversized shirts and overalls all the time which was not a great combo, haha. So I'm freaking thrilled to get a chance to try it again with these fitted overalls, and in green http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/09/overalls-all-day-everyday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-4227124456041787236Mon, 07 Aug 2017 16:50:00 +00002017-08-07T12:50:04.546-04:00daily style Well, I'll say it again, how the heck is it already August?! I swear this year is just flying by quicker than any other. Summer has been pretty low key around here, baby man had swim lessons (the class was 6 months - 3 years old so it was a little advanced for him, but he seemed to enjoy it), and we've been enjoying the local splash pad. I am definitely looking forward to the cooler weather http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/08/summer-style-staples.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-8153552682308713619Tue, 11 Jul 2017 17:16:00 +00002017-07-11T13:16:55.469-04:00life lately I can hardly believe it's already July! Where the heck did the first half of the year go?! Things are going pretty well here, I'm keeping busy with baby man who is basically a full blown toddler now! *emoji crying face*  It has been almost unbearably hot in Phoenix, so we've been spending lots of time in the pool or hunkered down inside (which means lots of TV shows and Netflix when baby http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/07/life-lately.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-2847770649528861429Thu, 08 Jun 2017 14:17:00 +00002017-06-08T10:17:32.267-04:00catsSponsored I received this Pet Magasin Cat Hammock at no charge in exchange for my honest opinion.  As you all probably already know I love my cats and getting them fun things that I think they will like. Enter: the Pet Magasin Cat Hammock. I really like the natural wood and how sturdy it is, it even looks perfect by the front window. It was shipped in pieces to assemble, but assembling it was straight http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/06/just-hanging-around.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-8847912751053816997Mon, 22 May 2017 11:00:00 +00002017-05-23T10:39:33.345-04:00daily styleSponsored I received glasses from GlassesShop.com free of charge for my honest review.  Babies dig glasses, and not in the 'oh those look great on you' kind of way, but more of a 'I NEED THEM IN MY MOUTH' kind of way, haha. I've already lost one of my favorite pairs to baby man's teeth *insert crying emoji here*. If you look under my right eye you can even see the little cut his tiny little nails http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/05/babies-really-love-destroying-eyeglasses.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-5877547888287435235Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:42:00 +00002017-04-27T12:42:32.724-04:00Care Flair Nasty Women Never Die Protest Pin For months now it has been nothing but awful news about our new government and their plans to defund or dismantle so many incredible organizations. I'm on the floor at night sometimes like "wtf, dude-- National Parks? Really?." It's left me feeling really hopeless at times. I mean, I'm just one lady with a baby under one, and there are only so many hours in http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/04/introducing-care-flair.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-6654798949158396629Mon, 13 Feb 2017 15:08:00 +00002017-02-13T11:58:51.078-05:00Arizona Homebitty baby Almost a year ago to date, I shared progress photos of the room that would become our nursery. I think the reason it took so long for this post to actually happen was that even after we "finished" the nursery it still didn't feel like Felix's. We still had a ton of moving boxes waiting to be sorted, and honestly, it was that way for a little while because Felix slept in our room for the first http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/02/nursery-before-and-after.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-321383967900203313Tue, 24 Jan 2017 17:49:00 +00002017-01-24T12:49:31.198-05:00 Over the weekend our little family made its way downtown to partake in the Women's March. Before we got there I really didn't know what to expect, but I was still absolutely blown away by the just how many people turned out. It's been reported that more than 20,000 people showed up! As I understand it, the numbers even shocked the event coordinators. I'm so proud of my home state coming http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/01/womens-march-phoenix.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-3248055856386225937Mon, 16 Jan 2017 18:27:00 +00002017-01-16T13:27:27.638-05:00life lately Hello, 2017! I'm finally getting a post up, and only 16 days into the new year. I'm really hoping that this isn't a sign of what blogging will be like this year. 29 posts in 2016 is a little sad, haha. Honestly, I still feel a little torn with how much to share about Felix, I have really mixed feelings about it. On one hand, he basically is the cutest kid and I just want to share all the http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2017/01/hello-2017.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-3073999945584317506Sun, 25 Dec 2016 09:00:00 +00002016-12-30T22:24:13.199-05:00ChristmasChristmas CardillustrationWill Will once again out did himself with this year's beyond amazing Christmas illustration. I hope you all have a very Merry Christmas! x's and o'shttp://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/12/merry-christmas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-4432023879197335081Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:38:00 +00002016-12-13T12:38:29.735-05:00Christmas 1. Stay Home Club - You guys, I am so in love with all of Olivia's beautiful creations! She totally gets me and my love of not leaving the house and kitties! 2. Color Theory Shop - I can't praise Lisa enough. not only are her enamel pins fantastic, but she is one of the sweetest people ever! 3. Brighter Side Design - I'm 99.9% sure Kelsi read my mind when she created coloring stationary. Ithttp://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/12/shopping-small-business-this-christmas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-440336885957463549Wed, 23 Nov 2016 18:39:00 +00002016-11-23T13:39:46.816-05:00Sponsored<!-- Escape Room: The Game / Clever Snippet --> Now that baby man is here, getting out of the house with friends has definitely been a little harder. Thankfully, both we and our friends are huge board game fans, and we're always down for a fun game night at home. Instead of playing video games endlessly (not always a bad thing) we like to mix it up and try new types of games, so this time wehttp://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/11/game-night-escape-room.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-2697882715458371592Fri, 18 Nov 2016 10:00:00 +00002017-06-26T16:34:06.399-04:00Sponsored<!-- Tiny Prints Holiday 2016 / Clever Snippet --> <!-- END Clever Snippet --> Since Baby Man's arrive in April I have been trying to lay out what I hope to be some fun family traditions, and that includes getting physical Holiday Cards sent out to all of our family and friends. For the past couple of years, Will has been making some beyond amazing holiday illustrations for us to share online (http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/11/babys-first-holiday-card-tiny-prints.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-4744234098627145614Tue, 01 Nov 2016 18:54:00 +00002016-11-01T14:54:08.939-04:00bitty babydaily stylefamilyhalloween For baby man's first Halloween I went all out with our family costumes, making us all characters from Sleeping Beauty. I went as Aurora, Will as Prince Philip, and baby man as the owl wearing Prince Phillip's clothes from the dancing scene in the movie.  (source) When I say I went all out, I mean that I went all out and handmade almost every single piece of all three of our outfits! http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/11/babys-first-halloween-sleeping-beauty.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-5166937541261260910Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:27:00 +00002016-10-11T14:27:09.225-04:00life lately Last week we had our favorite North Westerners down from Portland for a visit and it was absolutely wonderful. It was a super chill long weekend, pool days, parks days, and movies nights, it was perfection! So I thought I would play a little catch up on the blog of what has been going on over here.  Daily : The weather here in Phoenix is getting so nice we are taking full advantage of it http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/10/life-lately.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-6874910073084038298Thu, 25 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +00002016-09-24T11:56:54.514-04:00recipe I have a mega sweet tooth and always have (I blame my dad, the king of Pie for dinner haha). I think one of my all-time favorite treats are any kind of Rice Krispies treat. So, I thought I would share one of my favorite twists on the ordinary Krispies treats: the Cocoa Puffs Treats! They're just like the original and so easy to make. Ingredients 1/2 bag of Cocoa Puffs 3 Tbs butter 1 http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/08/cocoa-puffs-krispie-treats.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-1459985069170189793Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:02:00 +00002016-08-23T11:02:30.048-04:00daily style I never gave much thought to how my body would look and feel after having Felix, I just knew it would be different. Since having Felix almost 4 months ago I am back down to my pre-pregnancy weight, but my body totally doesn't look like it use to (for obvious reasons). It's this weird kind of mind fuck, my formerly loose comfy shorts are now my fit/almost a little tight shorts, and my fit like http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/08/getting-comfortable-in-my-postpartum.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-2878387890747756494Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:00:00 +00002016-08-20T04:00:17.036-04:00National Dayrecipe Today is National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day, which can only mean that officially everything has a national day, haha. Hey, I'm not complaining, what better reason is there to indulge in some yummy pie than on its nation day. So, in honor of Nation Chocolate Pecan Pie Day I am re-sharing my chocolate pecan pie recipe from for way back in 2014. Enjoy! Ingredients: Pie Crust (I used store http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/08/national-chocolate-pecan-pie-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-5441033016648242485Fri, 12 Aug 2016 20:05:00 +00002016-08-12T16:05:55.901-04:00bitty baby When we first had Felix we didn't really have to buy him much in the clothes department thanks to the baby shower and hand-me-downs from friends and family. Then Felix started to put on the pounds, gaining about a pound a week, and though the pediatrician was all kinds of thrilled about his process we started to run out of clothes. Even the larger sizes, 6+ month, sizes started to grow too http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/08/favorite-stores-for-baby-clothes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8403147450364682153.post-4494708961561517446Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:53:00 +00002016-08-08T10:53:08.223-04:00bitty babyfamilytravels Over the weekend my brother invited us on a little getaway with his family up north to Flagstaff, and with the weather being still all hot and gross down here in Phoenix we jumped at the chance! Felix's first official road trip was greenlit and I think he had a pretty fun time. Well, as much fun as a 3-month-old can have, haha. We spent the majority of the first day at the park because the http://www.littleladylittlecity.com/2016/08/babys-first-road-trip-flagstaff-arizona.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amanda)0