If you are a mom and you don’t follow Ralphie at Simply on Purpose yet you are missing out girlfriend! This past week to gear up for Mother’s Day she has started a movement called #iamthiskindofmom, to encourage mothers to celebrate the kind of mom …
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, I’ve been reflecting a lot on the last (almost) two years of motherhood. I realized that there are many media sources that have played a big role in my motherhood journey and that have influenced the kind of …
Happy Thursday friends! We’re almost to the weekend!! And there are no house construction plans on the agenda this weekend OR next so I’m looking forward to some quality family time. Yay! Today I have a really lengthy post on a topic that’s been weighing …
Hey friends – happy Wednesday! This week feels like it’s flying by… before we know it it’ll be the weekend! And I’ll be working on Saturday… whomp whomp. Actually, I’m really excited about working this weekend because it’s our first track meet of the season! …
Happy Friday friends! We’re almost to the weekend which I’m extra excited about this week. This is our first week back to the early morning wake ups since before Thanksgiving so I’ve been extra tired. I’m glad to be back in our “in-season” routine but that initial adjustment period …
Last month we had our annual family photos taken with Rachel from Sisterlee Photography. I was a little nervous in the week leading up to the shoot because Lavinia is currently in quite the independent toddler “don’t make me do something I don’t want to …
Shopping for your toddler at Christmas can be hard, especially when you know a bunch of toys are already coming your way from friends and family. Below are some fun and functional items that we have been loving in our house during the toddler stage …
Happy Halloween! Henri is working late tonight so we made sure to celebrate Halloween early this past weekend. We dressed Lavinia up in her elephant costume and headed to the OC Zoo for their Halloween Zootacular. We went to this event on a whim last …
Lavinia and I officially finished breastfeeding earlier this week. I always thought I would be sad when this day came but she weaned so slowly that I’ve had time to adjust to the idea of being done. I am so thankful for the 15 months …
It’s been quite awhile since I did a baby update – so I thought I’d give you a peak into what Lavinia has been up to the past few months. I not really sure that baby is the correct word any more as Lavinia seems …