I 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…
baby
-
Roman’s First Snowfall
Yesterday 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…
-
Baby Wears: Roman James in Poppy Rose (& A Giveaway!)
My 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,…
-
Our Japanese Maple & Some Great News!
Autumn 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…
-
A Giveaway! – Sweet, Soft Blankets from GooseWaddle
I have to admit that when it comes to baby blankets I am a little bit of a snob. I am so blessed to have a handful of talented women in my life that happen to be crocheters. I received three gorgeous, handmade blankets at…
-
Six-Month-Old Roman James
“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…
-
I Knew Before I Knew
I have a feeling that people think I am crazy when I tell this story… but I tell it anyway because it’s the truth. In the beginning of September last year, I was sitting on the couch one day doing nothing exceptional. In fact, I…
-
Baby’s Been… (Morning Light)
I always thought of six-months as this magical, far-off land that would take a lifetime for us to reach. We would “get there” someday but it would take a long, long time — but suddenly, here we are, just a couple weeks away. My tiny…