baby

  • instagram snaps of life // 03

    Dena June 11, 2013

    morning sunlight filtering into our dining room mommy uniform: nursing bra, tank, and messy bun so cute when he’s sleeping ;] our backyard in the morning a flower basket for our deck my valentine roses, four months later playtime! getting so big, right? dinner: red…

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  • One-Month-Old Roman James

    Dena June 4, 2013

    Our little Roman James is one-month-old today. The past four weeks have been the most challenging, the most amazing, and the most love-filled weeks that I could have ever imagined. I am so excited to find out what’s next. What an extraordinary adventure motherhood is…

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  • Baby’s Been…

    Dena June 3, 2013

    Tomorrow Roman James will be one month old. In the past four weeks, I have learned so much about this beautiful boy. I want to remember what he’s doing at each stage of his growth. This new series “Baby’s Been” will be all about what…

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  • everything changes: three weeks as a mother

    Dena May 29, 2013

    “We aren’t here for a long time, just for a good time.” Roman turned three-weeks-old yesterday. What a three weeks it has been! He is the sweetest little boy this side of heaven. We’ve had all kinds of ups & downs… and lefts & rights……

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  • what spring does…

    Dena April 29, 2013

    “I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.” ―Pablo Neruda Although she held out as long as she could, Spring has finally made her grand appearance — even up here on our little mountain. The front yard is littered with…

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  • Must-Haves for Mama-to-Be

    Dena March 14, 2013

    1. body butter // I’ve heard that stretch marks are genetic and that no amount of cocoa butter in the world will make a difference. For me, having lost seventy pounds in my twenties, it doesn’t make all that much difference. I’ve already got lots…

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  • Nursery Inspiration Board

    Dena February 13, 2013

    1. pier 1 coral lamp // 2. little whale // 3. rolling storage crates 4. rocking chair // 5. whale chart // 6. fixed gate crib I daydream about our baby boy all day every day. I dream about his little toes and little nose.…

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  • Spring in Winter

    Dena February 11, 2013

    Matthew brought a little bit of spring into the house in the middle of winter. Aren’t these bright red tulips lovely? They remind that — even though we’ve got about three feet of snow outside — spring is right around the corner. And with spring…

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  • Good Tidings to You

    Dena December 25, 2012

    Those of you who follow me on Twitter or Instagram already know our big news, but for those who don’t, WE’RE EXPECTING! Yes, it’s true. Our little family will be growing in May. There are no words to express our overwhelming joy & gratitude for…

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