BABY FAVES: 0-6 MONTHS
Since this blog is really for us to learn new things, connect with people, and just remind us of things that we would most likely forget later in life, we thought we'd…
Since this blog is really for us to learn new things, connect with people, and just remind us of things that we would most likely forget later in life, we thought we'd…
Derek and I have lots of small family members that happen to celebrate birthdays and Christmas and buying presents for all of them every year gets expensive. We thought a fort…
Recently, my parents (aka Nahn and Pops) took a three week European vacation. (They met my Italian Grandpa's only first cousin and her family!... and ate a lot of food.)…
A few weeks ago, I was bummed because Mya and I were not feeling well and I had to miss a girls' night out with the neighbor gals. It would've…
Late one night a few weeks ago, I was amazon-ing for some fabric spray paint for the office chairs, and ended up adding some "air plants" to the order. Here's…
To say that "Derek has been busy in the yard" would be a huge understatement. He's been at it since we moved here over three years ago-- as you saw…
We hope you (or if you're a dude-- your "baby mama") had a beautiful Mothers' Day. And now Fathers' Day is right around the corner: June 15th. Here are some…
Some of you know that I like to paint. For those of you that don’t know this, you can check out my art here, if you wish. Some of my favorite pieces are the accidental ones– without plans or inhibitions. One of these stumble-upon-creations is how I use my leftover pallet paint to create art. I don’t like disposing of residual things if I can come up with a use for them; and these are fun to make. Here is the original piece hung in Mya’s room (I swear this isn’t the only decorated room in our house, but it is one of my faves!)
Art Attack is a new series of posts which will reflect everything artistic-- gallery and museum trips, artist tributes, perhaps some of our own creations, and much more! To launch…
Derek had to talk me into having a first birthday party for Mya. Truth. I think I was initially hesitant because it seemed extravagant to ask friends/ family to honor…
Mya never crawled. But once she started walking at 1 yr 2 wks, we wanted to start documenting her height at home. (Turns out it took me until she's 17…