finding beauty, confidence, and rest in motherhood
Handcrafted toys are the sweetest little treasures. Jemma’s new favorite is her crocheted mushroom rattle from Dandelion. Right now it is designated as her car toy and she death grips the stem and shakes it like crazy while laughing in her mirror. These unique, handmade rattles feature loveable characters with soft, huggable bodies that are […]
Oh summer. Thank you for visiting this weekend – it’s so nice that Jemma gets a wee chance to feel the heat before the leaves start falling! A special thanks to Johanna of Up a Tree. Cup a Tea for accessorizing our summer play day! Check out the set of Little Jemma bows available […]
Jolene is the talented gal behind locoMOmomma. She specializes in beautifully crocheted baby toys like rattles, teethers, play food, and clutchies. dragon rattle, too sweet! What’s a clutchy you ask? Well, good question :) LocoMOmomma has whipped up fabulous organic clutchies which keeps toys close at hand with no metal or plastic pieces! It’s every […]
In honor of World Breastfeeding Week I want to introduce you to one of my latest nursing discoveries: The Undercover Mama tank is a mix of a nursing bra and a nursing tank. This has been the perfect solution for me! Before Undercover Mama I always wore a nursing bra with a regular camisole (Nursing […]
Jemma and I had the pleasure to review two fabulous Motherlove products. Check out what we tried and be sure to enter the giveaway! Throughout her bouts of teething Jemma has broken out in some booty redness. At night I lathered her up with the diaper rash & thrush ointment and by morning she was […]
4th of July brought a mini road trip to our family and what’s a road trip without a little road trip music? Enter Rockabye Baby! … Hey baby! Are you ready to be rocked steadily to sleep in the rings of Saturn? No Doubt made it out of the tragic kingdom by always giving their […]
Sweet Bobbins specializes in a number of baby necessities … cloth wipes nursing covers wetbags bibs … all in fabulous patterns and prints! Two busy mamas, Angela and Rene, run Sweet Bobbins. They sent Jem and I a sample of their wipes and a wonderful wet bag to try out. We’ve had the wipes and wet bag […]
20 Little Toes was named for one of the owner’s twin boys – hence, she has 20 little toes running around much of the day! Too sweet! At this lovely shop you can find hair clips, headbands, leg warmers and hats – all with a sweet flair for fashion, fun and comfort. I love […]
In the last few weeks Jemma’s hair has filled out quite a bit! She has wispy little bangs, an adorable swirl at her crown and curly little ends. It’s still a warm blonde color and I’m loving it! Remind of this when she has ratty knots or gets silly putty stuck in it like her […]
Not only does Barley & Birch have fabulous clothes, they also are economically and socially responsible. I’m thrilled to partner with them for a review and giveaway. Barley & Birch is the type of company that deserves success … they are helping to change the world! Here’s a little bit about how Barley & Birch […]
We are still very much on the natural toy band wagon. This rattle has become such a favorite that I bought a second one so we can keep one at home and one in the car! I thought I’d get all creative with this review and rather than a plain ol’ picture, we took a […]