Monthly Archives: December 2011

See you next year!

As a kid (and as an adult too, sadly), my favorite joke during this time of the year was ‘see you next year!’ So unless I get a hankering to post something in the next few hours (which probably won’t … Continue reading

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First comes love, then comes marriage

Everyone sang this song growing up, right? So-and-so and so-and-so kissing in a tree. K-I-S-S-I-N-G. First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the baby in the baby carriage. So even though we’re going back a step today and showing … Continue reading

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A Month as a Mom

Erica posted about a year as a mom, and here I am 11 months behind, with one month of motherhood under my belt.  I can’t believe we’ve had little Eleanor at home for 4 weeks now!  We’ve gotten through the … Continue reading

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Brieanne’s Tea & Tales Shower

Ok, so I know Brieanne and Brandon’s daughter, Eleanor, was born a month ago today. But I am finally posting on Brieanne’s baby shower.  We decided on a Tea & Tales shower theme.  We held the event at Crown & … Continue reading

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A Second Little Hero in Yellow and Grey

Jessi and Garrett are expecting their second boy very soon! Here’s their first, Weston, at one day old, he was precious, and still is — when he stays still. I designed the invite for the shower which is below. Garrett … Continue reading

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New Year + Rose Bowl + 2 Birthdays = Party!

Now that the holiday is mostly over I get to plan for my husband and Jackson’s joint birthday party on the 2nd. Jax is on Christmas Eve and Mike is on New Year’s Eve. Since Mike’s last birthday (his 30th!!) … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays!

So I’m a few days late for whichever holiday you celebrate but better late than never, I like to say.  (I think all procrastinators do!) Happy Holidays from our family to yours! This photo you might remember was from our … Continue reading

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A year as a mom

One of our guest bloggers this past month was Chandra from Oh Lovely Day with her son’s Circus Birthday DIY.  On monday she had a very wonderful and personal post about her first year as a mother.  I wanted to … Continue reading

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Lovely burp cloths

(from etsy) How can you not love these bright and colorful burp cloths?  I wouldn’t mind more spit up and burps if it meant I got to break out a new burp cloth.

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If you can’t give the gift of sleep . . .

I still can’t believe that the holidays are already here.  And I will have a 1 year old on Saturday!  I got my gift early, Jackson started sleeping through the night last wednesday!!! He now sleeps from 7:30pm  to almost … Continue reading

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