This week I definitely had one of those “oh-my-goodness-my-baby-is-not-a-tiny-little-baby-anymore” moments. It hit me like a ton of bricks. I don’t remember what we were doing but I was just looking at him & bam. He is so big! I can’t even deal. And then, to…
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Bath Time with My Konjac Sponge & A Giveaway!
Read moreIt’s been a long time since I’ve done an update about Roman’s bath routine. (Remember this!?) That’s mostly because things have stayed the same for the most part. I still use four main products: Burt’s Bees Baby Bee Bubble Bath; California Baby Calendula Cream; California…
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Baby’s Been…
Read moreWhen I was pregnant and when Roman was first born people constantly said, “Enjoy every moment. It goes so fast.” I appreciated the reminder. It is in my nature to enjoy every moment. I don’t take anything for granted and I count my blessings daily.…
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You change and then you change again.
Read more“Now that mine is almost over, I can say that the thing that struck me the most about life is the capacity for change… At first it’s hard to bear, but after awhile you learn not to look at it as a loss. There’s even…
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Puppy Love
Read moreI just love this picture of Roman reaching out to pet Bella. In the past few weeks they’ve become the best of friends. He is always on the lookout for her and she greets him a few times each day with kisses on his little…
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Roman’s First Snowfall
Read moreYesterday morning we had our first snowfall of the year. The first snowfall is always magical but being that it was Roman’s very first, it was all the more special. Me being me, I just couldn’t resist bundling ourselves up & heading out into the…
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Baby Wears: Roman James in Poppy Rose (& A Giveaway!)
Read moreMy commitment to simplicity, has made me understand that quality is of the highest importance. Throughout my pregnancy and throughout Roman’s first six months, I’ve been continually challenged to maintain simplicity in the face of the sheer volume of “baby stuff” that’s out there. However,…
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Our Japanese Maple & Some Great News!
Read moreAutumn in the northeast is truly beautiful. The trees light up in a blaze of oranges, reds & yellows. It’s such a sight to see. It is especially gorgeous up here on our little mountain. We have a Japanese maple in our backyard that takes…
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Six-Month-Old Roman James
Read more“Promise me you’ll always remember: you are braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” –Christopher Robin to Pooh Bear My baby boy is six-months-old. We are halfway to a year. It’s crazy & it’s beautiful. The past month…