finding beauty, confidence, and rest in motherhood
Back in July I created a fancy little resume and sent it off to Baby Gizmo. They were hiring editors for their blog and I was super interested in becoming a regular writer. By the start of August I hadn’t heard anything and was feeling a bit down. You see, I didn’t start out blogging […]
MY TWO SWEET SUPERVISORS This week I’m celebrating! Last year on September 12th I started my dream job. I quit my position as an enrollment advisor at a local college and had my first day at home with Jemma. I donned flips flops and jeans instead of heels and my favorite Ann Taylor Loft dress […]
BOY! A little man is on his way to our family and we couldn’t be happier! … Oh so many ways to follow along … Blog – GFC – Blog Lovin’ – Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Vote
I’ve joined up with Natural Parents Network as an author and couldn’t be more excited! This is seriously one of the single, most best, resources for parents! Yes, single, most best, is a great way to describe something that is uber fabulous :) I’m working on some fun posts that will be featured in the […]
Today I held a fresh baby, just a touch over 24 hours old. Priceless. He is beautiful and it reminded me so much of the little baby Jemma once was – the squishy face, the baby breathe, the little squeaks. He was born just yesterday and belongs to one of my dearest friends. A number […]
So sorry for the crazy, double-speed video! I tried again after uploading to Vimeo. Thanks for all your encouragement too! I’m super excited for this next season of life :) Announcement – SAHM from That Mama Gretchen on Vimeo.
Milestone sticker courtesy of Sticky Bellies I wonder if I’ll ever stop saying, “Where has the time gone?” Miss Jemma is a lovely 2 month old today. I never imagined loving motherhood so much. Each day brings more surprises; always leaving me wanting more. Just yesterday she looked straight at me and gave the biggest […]
Month by month onesie stickers compliments of Sticky Bellies! We’ll be back on December 2nd with adorable month 2 stickies :)
Our baby mobile is finally ours!!! After much Craigslist searching on Dominic’s part and anguish on my part (I mean, we are mere days away from having a child and only had a 2-seater car until today) our family has a family-size car. I am brimming with excitment! It’s a 1999 Honda CRV. It is an […]
I wrote a guest post for Frugal Living NW, one of my most favorite coupon websites. Angela is the amazing woman behind this site and she has such a passion for helping families save money and reach their financial goals. My love for coupons and such would not be the same without her! For my guest […]
Wander on over to … I’m guest posting there today!