Monthly Archives: February 2012
A weekend away [via instagram]
Before we started a family, we were up in Tahoe skiing pretty much 3 weekends out of every month. We made the 3.5 hour drive up on Friday night or early Saturday morning and then back again on Sunday afternoon … Continue reading
CMYK + zen
Don’t adjust your monitor the cmyk colors are calibrated correctly. The new Zen Stroller from Giggle is as colorful as it is slim (when folded). At $799 (plus another $250 for the newborn nest if you want it) it’s not … Continue reading
Mom’s Wrist
Public Service Announcement: Those of you who are pregnant, start lifting weights with your hands and strengthening your wrists so you do not end up like this: Around week 1 post-baby, I started noticing pain in my wrists, but it … Continue reading
Eleanor’s Announcements
I thought I would share the birth announcement we sent out for Eleanor (full disclosure: there are still a few of you out there who are supposed to get an announcement and haven’t gotten one yet. We’re a little slow … Continue reading
Pregnancy Dos and Don’ts
(image courtesy of Edyta Szyszlo Photography) When you are pregnant, there is always the question of what can you eat/use/do and what you should avoid. One thing that began to bother me was when people would say “well, look at … Continue reading
Baby Monitor
I procrastinated buying a baby monitor. After all, we live in a one bedroom apartment and the baby sleeps in the bedroom with us for now. In fact, at night she still sleeps with us which means the only time … Continue reading
Treehouse Bedrooms
My husband was kind enough to send me this link to these treehouse beds on Inhabitots. I would have loved something like this when I was younger (although I’m guessing I would have wanted something a little more over-the-top girly). … Continue reading
Baby #2?
No, no, this isn’t an announcement about me being pregnant. It’s more of a question for you all. I’m starting to wonder why people have another baby? I’m starting to believe that it must be a mistake in most cases. … Continue reading
Cousin Love
I couldn’t resist posting this. Yesterday I went to my sister’s house to hang out for a few hours to get some sister/niece/nephew time in. We first went for a walk downtown and then we went back to her house … Continue reading
Does he do what you ask?
A few weeks ago Jackson had his 1 year check-up. I think it must be pretty standard for the doctor to ask questions about whether or not he’s doing certain things, like, picking up small items with is fingers, babbling, … Continue reading



