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Thanks so much for putting up with me through all this party planning :) I doubt we’ll have such a fiesta every year, but who knows it was super fun having a theme and running with it! In case you have questions or are interested in some of the specifics from above, most of it […]
Mass excitement here … Since August I’ve been learning all about wool as a way to cloth diaper. I’m thrilled to share all the information I’ve gathered through a whole week devoted to wool! We are hosting a WOOL WEEK! Wool Week will feature a number of guest posts from wool experts, tutorials, giveaways, and […]
We’re just about home from good ol’ Texas and I can’t wait to share all the goodies from Jemma’s party! I’ve got lots of pictures from the actual party and this one last post on the One-derland preparations … FAVORS! Somehow I managed to hardly get any pictures of the favors. I guess it just […]
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It has been such a joy following Rin through her pregnancy and now early months of little Lucy’s life. I love her thoughtful posts, sweets pictures, and hope someday I’ll be able to trek to Australia to meet her in person! Wishes do come true, right? Hi! I’m Rin. I live in the beautiful land […]
Sometimes I like to imagine that all my blog friend’s kids are like Jemma’s virtual best friends. Am I the only one? Well, in Jemma’s virtual friend land – Miss Adair from Living on Love is one of them! Jemma and Adair are pretty close in age and I’ve loved following along with another mama […]
I was thrilled to discover Martha’s blog right before she had her adorable son because she just moved to the Pacific Northwest! Another mama blogger from the rainy Northwest :) Hello! Thanks to Gretchen for asking me to be a guest writer! My name is Martha and you can find me over at www.marthametzler.com. I’m […]
Kristin is one of those bloggers who makes you feel like she’s your best friend … I relate to pretty much everything she shares which means we are obviously kindred spirits :) Thanks for stepping in today, Kristin! Hi Y’all! I’m Kristin from Our Growing Garden and I am so excited to be here at […]
Welcome to the October Carnival of Natural Parenting: Money MattersThis post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama and Hobo Mama. This month our participants have shared how finances affect their parenting choices. Please read to the end to find a list of links to the […]
We all have those crazy vacation stories and Becky from Mrs to Mama is here to share one of hers. Thanks for stepping in Becky while we’re living it up in Texas :) Hey all you Mama Gretchen readers! I am so excited and honored to be over here to guest post for Gretchen as […]
It’s Gretchen popping in :) I’m scheduling this post ahead of time because I just have to share what I was doing 1 year ago … SNUGGLING MY NEWBORN BABY! Jemma’s guess date was October 9th and I was beyond surprised when she was born a week earlier. We snuggled alot in those early days […]