The 52 Week Project – A portrait of my son, once a week, every week, for one year. 19/52 — My sunshine boy on his very first birthday. To see the other posts in our series, click here.
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Roman’s 1st Birthday Candle
He wasn’t quite sure what to do with the candle… …but he knew exactly what to do with the cake. That’s my boy. 😉 Have a wonderful weekend, friends. If you’ve got a moment, please give us a vote over on Top Baby Blogs! Many…
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Twelve-Month-Old Roman James :: Roman’s Birthday!
Yesterday my sweet Roman James turned one. We had a quiet day, played in the yard, watered the lawn, went food shopping, and took care of some birthday party preparations. When Papa got home we ate supper — sausage & peppers, one of Roman’s favourites…
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Thirty-Years-Young
I had visions of writing a sweeping and beautiful post about turning thirty. But then life got in the way. And then I was hit with an awful case of food poisoning (or a stomach bug?) and have been sick as a dog for the…
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Camp Roman // Pillows, Bean Bags & Roman’s Vest!
The Camp Roman decor is coming right along. I can’t believe that the party is in less than two weeks! I’ve been planning it for six months (clearly, I am the opposite of a procrastinator) and I’m so excited that it’s almost here. All of…
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Zazzle
Earlier this month, I shared that I’ve been working with Zazzle.com to create some of the fun, personalized details for Roman’s 1st Birthday Party. I’ve been a fan of Zazzle for awhile and working with them has always been a pleasure. Their products are high-quality…
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Still I Rise
Just like moons and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I’ll rise. Did you want to see me broken? Bowed head and lowered eyes? Shoulders falling down like teardrops. Weakened by my soulful cries. You may shoot me…
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Thoughts on Blogging for Money
I feel like there has been a little bit of an upheaval in the mommy blogging world recently. Lots of folks are throwing around terms like “authenticity” and “in-your-face advertising.” As this blog nears its five-year anniversary, I’d like to take a moment to share…