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Category: Family Life

  • I had a kid who didn’t sleep. Her name was Tuesday and I blogged about this “problem” a few times. Eventually at 38 months she started going to sleep on her own and sleeping in her own bed. A freaking miracle because I was pregnant and FREAKING OUT over having two kids that took hours to rock to sleep every time they woke up. (Bennet so cozy in our room in the hammock) So when Bennet came along I was super hopeful that she would be chill and drowsy and all those other words that really mean, “wow I have…

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  • Oh sweet sweet Bennet! This was Bennet on her birthday, the best shot I could get (and you can tell I did a hack job to Photoshop out flip flops on the floor!). Since she doesn’t know when her birthday is we decided to do a low key dessert only party a few days later with a small group. I pretty much had nothing done an hour before the party except for ordering vegan cupcakes and making this hat, the important things, obviously! I used a load of fun ribbons from The Ribbon Jar. I have been talking to my…

    6 comments on Celebrating One!
  • Ah this lovely life. You may have noticed that I’ve been quiet in this space lately. I’ve been thinking about what I want to do with the blog, now that I’m not taking clients. Do I want to make it strictly a journal of types for family and friends? Do I want to showcase craft projects? I decided asking you why you come to my blog and what you would like to see would be super helpful. So to my loyal and lovely readers, could you please take a minute or two and answer these ten short questions? I would…

    2 comments on And then… A survey about you and me

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