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Week of the Amazing Aunts – M’Lissa

M’Lissa, Bishop and Mike You can visit M’Lissa’s blog here. – I’m telling you all right off … your life isn’t complete without a big sister. Scratch that, older sister. “Big” is not a term appreciated by older sisters (take note, Katie and Hannah). Most of my early memories with M’Lissa are documented in pictures […]

Shave or Suck In?

Every morning I have a dilemma. I can either shave my legs and wear a comfy dress/elastic waist skirt or spend my day sucking myself into a pair of tiny-around-the-waist pants. If I ruled the world, I would avoid both options and wear yoga pants. But, alas, I do not rule the world and yoga […]

Blog Friend’s Soap Box (and maybe my future one)

I haven’t embarked on my breastfeeding journey … but it’s coming. At the moment I’m a bit consumed by the science of it. But, these types of posts always catch my eye … read the “Nursing in Public War” and let me know what you think. I think she’s got a pretty valid point.

Week of the Amazing Aunts

One of the most encouraging things about embarking on motherhood is being surrounded by fabulous women who “get” you. They know when you just need to vent, why you are silly, when you just need to shop … it is a good place to be. This entire blog could be dedicated to the amazing women […]

Mama Must Haves – Moroccan Oil

If you are stopping by for the D-List Blog Party you can read my welcome post here. I few weeks ago my mom came home from the salon with a little bottle of magic … it costs $14, and is well worth every cent. I have had it for over a month and you can […]

Gorgeously Green

If you are stopping by for the D-List Blog Party you can read my welcome post here. In preparation for baby I have started to assess the foods we eat and the products we use. Call it overboard, but I’m a meticulous mama and if my cleaning products have words I can’t pronouce (or even […]

Little Sprout Basics

If you are stopping by for the D-List Blog Party you can read my welcome post here. Leah and I had a memorable weekend searching for a very specific baby booty pattern. When I get something stuck in my head, there is no stopping me. Saturday, it was booties. I wanted Leah’s next project to […]