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Baby number 2?

A couple days ago, a thought popped into my head that stopped me in my tracks. "I think we should try for another baby soon."I couldn't believe I was actually thinking this, considering I just went to...

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First Sunset

The other day we took Sienna to Seaport Village for the first time. Her Daddy and I showed her all of our favorite shops and restaurants, then she got to watch the little boats and big ships float...

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Save money, save the planet!

(Update: Contest closed. We didn't win, sorry guys! But you can check out the winning posts here. Congratulations to all of the winners!)When I was pregnant and I told people that I planned on cloth...

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Playtime

Watching her play with a new toy for the first time is so fun!

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A day at the park

It was a gorgeous day for Sienna's first swing ride. For the first few minutes she didn't seem very impressed and was more interested with munching on her hand (she's teething like crazy, three teeth...

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Living in the sun

This baby officially loves being outdoors! It makes me so happy when I see her get excited when she feels grass or sand, or when she sees someone walking a dog. She is a quiet little observer, she...

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Wedding day memories

Last week I was going through my closet trying to find something to wear and I came across a shirt that I hadn't worn in a while. It was a pretty purple shirt that I had only worn once before, on our...

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Happy MLK Day

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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My tips & tricks

Now that we have a child, we have a whole lot more stuff! That means more work for me since I'm kind of a neat freak, or maybe I'm a organization freak, maybe a little of both? To make my life a little...

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Mama Memories

When I look back at my childhood, I know that it was very far from perfect, not even close to normal. But I'm not complaining, I am so grateful for everything I went through, as it has molded me into...

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My little booty scooter

Sienna has always done so well at diaper changing time... until now! Lately she has been the biggest wiggle worm on the changing table. She does this crazy frog kick then she'll do something like a...

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Teething troubles

Recently I've seen a few babies wearing amber necklaces and I figured it was just a new baby trend or something. Then just yesterday, I was talking with my Aunt Kathy and she informed me that those...

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Rainy day

I hope you all are having a nice weekend. Us girls stayed inside and played all day while Daddy went riding in the sand dunes. The munchkin just fell asleep, so I thought I'd jump on the laptop for a...

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Amazing Mama moment

Since Sienna was about two months old, I have been trying to teach her the ASL sign for "eat". I figured that out of all of the different signs, "eat" would be the most helpful for her to know first....

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Reading with friends

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Happy Friday!

TGIF! The Hub is getting off a little early today and he has tomorrow off, thank goodness! He's been working his butt off lately, 6-7 day work weeks and extra long work days, we miss him! This week has...

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I'm alive!

Just a warning, the following post might be TMI for you. If you're grossed out easily, don't read this...Remember I told you that I had caught Sienna's cold... boy was I wrong! I don't know where or...

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The little things

an afternoon snackCali watching over her baby sisterA lazy evening in bed, watching disney music videos online.a hot cup of teaSienna's cute bedhead after her nap :)

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My little chef

"What, you want me to cook dinner!?"Most days, this is what making dinner looks like in our house. Sienna LOVES to watch me while I'm cooking. When I was younger, I never cooked with my mom, I mean...

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My tips & tricks

Life with a baby is BUSY and one thing that I learned quickly is that regardless of how busy I am, I still have to make time to take good care of myself. The key to staying healthy is eating well, even...

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