Pear Tree Giveaway!

Haven’t ordered your Christmas cards yet? Yeah, me either. For those of you who are like me and are lucky if they cards actually arrive in time for Christmas (read: procrastinators) this giveaway is for you. Pear Tree Greetings is offering one of you a $30 gift card to their store and you can use [...]

My friday was red, green & gold

Thanksgiving was glorious. We went over to my parent’s house, stuffed ourselves and spent hours laughing at Madison. I made the observation at dinner that we must have had nothing to talk about before Madison came into our lives because I swear the focus of the entire dinner was on her. We joked that the [...]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Just like so many of you, I could go on about everything I’m thankful for ad nauseum. And while I’m sure you’d love to read about all of that really all I want to say is that I’m MOST thankful for these two people. For some reason it really dawned on me today for the [...]

November Sponsor Highlight: Black Friday Deals

I have ridiculously talented sponsors and every single one of them designs or makes something that would be a fantastic Christmas/Hanukkah/Whatever Holiday You Celebrate present. I know money is tight this year and so most of the presents we give will be small handmade treasures because I think it is just way more thoughtful than [...]

Strong & Perfect

“There it is,” he said. “Strong & Perfect.” The sound of another one’s heart beating inside of me still amazes me. All I can think about is the strong & perfect heartbeat in my stomach and the strong & perfect little blonde sleeping in her room… my two little miracles. P.S. We have a sono [...]