Monthly Archives: October 2011

Up, up and away! Flying Baby!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by erica

Some photos of our flying Superman from early tonight. He had a lot of fun practicing his flying skills.

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Orange & Black – A Halloween-Inspired Nursery Mood Board

Posted on October 31, 2011 by brieanne

Happy Halloween, everyone!  we decided to take some inspiration from the colors of the day and put together a little inspiration board for everyone.  While Halloween might be on everyone’s mind, this could also work for other reasons, such as … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween(s)

Posted on October 28, 2011 by erica

My mom made me a scrapbook to apparently remind me of every embarrassing thing I have worn.  I’m starting the same thing for Jackson, I think it is a fine tradition.  Here’s the best she could find from my Halloween … Continue reading →

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No carving pumpkin decor

Posted on October 27, 2011 by erica

I was walking in the Rockridge area of Oakland yesterday and I came across these chalkboard pumpkins at Rockridge Home for $12.00.  I thought it was a cute way to ‘carve’ a pumpkin without the risk of slicing any major … Continue reading →

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Packing the Hospital Bag

Posted on October 26, 2011 by brieanne

I was on the phone with my sister the other day when she asked the question “so, have you started packing your hospital bag yet?” I immediately panicked and said “no, should I have it packed?”  She told me no, … Continue reading →

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Halloween Costumes

Posted on October 25, 2011 by brieanne

(I have seen this picture for the past few years but I still love this costume) Halloween is just around the corner!  I don’t have a little one to dress up (yet), but I’ve been running across some super cute … Continue reading →

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Peter Pan Nursery Mood Board — the Lost Boys

Posted on October 24, 2011 by brieanne

One of my all-time favorite stories/books is Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie.  I’ve read the book multiple times, seen the play, and watched almost every movie version out there.  To me it’s a beautiful story of imagination and holding on … Continue reading →

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Natalie G. Photography Bay Area Photo Session

Posted on October 21, 2011 by brieanne

Alright you local Bay Area people, who wants a mini photo session with an awesome photographer next weekend?  Our friend from college is going to be in town next weekend from Seattle, and she is looking to fill up some … Continue reading →

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Fall Color Inspiration

Posted on October 21, 2011 by brieanne

(images clockwise from top left: calla lillies, breakfast, floral design, decor, fall) Here I am writing about fall while it was 78+ today here in San Francisco, but hey–I’ve been in the mood for fall! Normally I hold on to … Continue reading →

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Pets + Kids

Posted on October 20, 2011 by brieanne

Having a baby is a transition for everyone involved, including the furry friends in the house.  I happen to have two furry friends who are quite mischievous–to give you a sampling of their behavior, they can open the fridge, jump … Continue reading →

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