Jem’s Stats
Jemma had her 2 month appointment today. Check out our spontaneous video for her stats … you’ll be surprised at this lil’ 9 week old’s numbers!
Jemma’s Been Nice This Year
Without even knowing it I’ve piled up so much for Jemma’s first Christmas. Some things are just too hard to resist! I adore shopping for a little girl. It’s hard to believe that by next year she’ll be walking and talking. For now I’m going to savor every moment of her Christmas babyness. Here are […]
2 Months
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 […]
December 1st means …
Christmas is right around the corner! We have plans to get our Christmas tree this weekend and I’m feeling pretty organized when it comes to gift preparation. We are hosting Christmas at our house this year so my next to-do list item is the menu. Traditionally we have soup Christmas Eve and prime rib on […]
Jemma Lou does Thanksgiving like this …
Jemma Lou is so close to smiling on camera She is wearing the cutest little dress by Zutanos via a second hand store; it has little trees on it and we started calling her The Princess of Autumn Falling asleep while sitting with Aunt Hannah 3 generations Homemade hat by Aunt Hannah … […]
Giveaway Winner
Comment #8 won the Shlomit Ofir earring giveaway. Congratulations to Elsie who wrote: “We’re giving to a couple organizations for the holidays and helping out at church! =)” as a way she gives rather than receives during the Christmas season. Thanks to all who entered!
Eat Now: Pumpkin Bread Pudding
If you haven’t narrowed down the Thanksgiving dessert that will “wow” your guests, I have found it for you! Thanks to According to Kelly you are about to experience the best Fall taste EVER. My mom made her pumpkin bread pudding as a test run and it is melt-in-your-mouth fabulous. Add it to your Thanksgiving […]
Don’t forget …
Don’t forget to enter the giveaway for these lovely earrings! Leave your comment on this post.
Baby training begins at birth
The below post is from PhD in Parenting. It was short and sweet so instead of referencing it I decided to just re-post it in its entirety. Very reassuring message for a mama who is a bit overwhelmed and in awe of this whole journey called motherhood … At what age is it okay to […]
Black & White
I love the contrasting artwork by Wee Gallery and intend to use one of their freebies in a picture book I’m making for Jemma. It’s amazing to me how she focuses on things already and I’m hoping pictures such as these will even further entertain her little eyes. I found each of these articles quite […]