My cousin Jessica leads a vegan, dairy- and soy-free lifestyle and she sent me these great meal ideas that I would like to share with you.
Almost 6 months old, Emily enjoyed the tissue paper more than the presents. It’s at this age that they are so young and innocent, and they don’t want anything more than to get daily hugs and kisses and your full attention.
We moved into this house, your father and I, and I had this sense that it was empty. Where was the noise? The chatter? The running around? I think I instinctively knew that we were missing you. We were two adults, living in a townhouse that was too big for two people. When you live […]
Here is my list of favorite things to do in fall. Maybe it will inspire you to explore or try something new.
I wonder how fast this time will slip away, with you growing so fast before me. Right now I can cradle you in my arms and hold your little body with two hands. It won’t be long before you’ll be an teenager, and then a young adult. Who will you be? I’m trying to make […]
I hung up these tiny blue jean pants on the drying rack and it struck me, this realization that there’s a little one in my home.
During pregnancy, I spent so much time being anxious about how much it was going to hurt to give birth. I was scared out of my mind. Could I handle the pain? How would I know when the baby was close to coming out? I decided to do a natural birth at the hospital to […]
If you’re going to have a baby, there is a ton of options out there for strollers. There are high end strollers you can get from Nordstrom that cost thousands of dollars, basic models from Target that won’t hurt the bank, and travel system combos that are in the mid-tier. What type of stroller you […]
I wanted to share some of my favorite places to go walking during the summer in the DC/VA/MD area.
The thought, “Wow, I’m having a baby” didn’t really sink in until we went to the ultrasound at the radiology center. Up until that point, I knew I was pregnant but it just sort of felt like my stomach was getting a little fatter, that’s all. My brain was a bit in denial, I guess. […]
