Archive for the ‘motherhood’ Category
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
I’ve been carrying my cell phone around for the past 2 days, waiting on pins & needles to hear from Dr. G, Sidney’s ENT Dr as a follow up to Monday’s X-ray. Of course, the 5 minutes I’m unloading our latest Target haul is when he calls. Fortunately he left a minute and half long… Read Full Post
Posted in baby girl, motherhood, wheezer | 5 Comments
Saturday, March 17th, 2012
May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand. traditional gaelic blessing Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the… Read Full Post
Posted in family, holiday, motherhood, toddlerhood | 1 Comment
Monday, March 12th, 2012
About two years ago I realized my friends & I needed a night out every month. Our husbands had golf leagues and poker nights, so it was time for us to have a “Mom’s Night Out.” Book club was the first thing that came to my mind, however, *most* new Moms don’t have spare time… Read Full Post
Posted in friends, motherhood | 6 Comments
Monday, February 20th, 2012
When one of my friends told me about her new company, TeetheMe.com, I was immediately intrigued. TeetheMe is such a great idea, I secretly wish I would have thought of the idea first. Here’s s little info about this amazing new company that is launching soon: Get Teethed with the hottest baby products on the market,… Read Full Post
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Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
My Mother-In-Law is in the same league as Martha Stewart. She kept an amazing baby book for my husband, detailing when each tooth came in and what his favorite foods at 6 months of age were. The details are incredible and I’m in awe of her record-keeping. I, on the other hand, am not so… Read Full Post
Posted in family, motherhood, photography, technology | 8 Comments
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Dear Sidney, In just 8 short hours you are going to be 4 months old. A third of a year has flown by in a blink of an eye. We just got home from dinner with some of my blogging friends and they all complimented your sweet disposition and the fact that you didn’t make… Read Full Post
Posted in baby girl, letters to my daughter, motherhood | 1 Comment
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
One of the hardest transitions for me as a career woman turned stay at home mom was my appearance and dress. I used to go to work as a pharmaceutical sales rep looking my best every day. My suit was dry cleaned, hair blown out and curled and makeup applied. Once Jackson was born and… Read Full Post
Posted in motherhood, pinterest | 9 Comments
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
On Saturday, we spent the day traveling home from Colorado. We finally got home and were getting ready to go to bed at 11pm when we had a horrible scare. Jackson ran away from us when we were getting ready to brush his teeth. He hit a slick spot on our hardwood floors and fell,… Read Full Post
Posted in firsts, motherhood, toddlerhood | 7 Comments
Saturday, January 21st, 2012
Sidney’s new nickname is Wheezer (except here in Rhode Island you have to pronounce it “wheeze-ah”. The past couple of times she has gotten Jackson’s cold she has turned into a wheezing machine. I took her to the doctor on the 16th when she was just starting out with this mess. We saw a different… Read Full Post
Posted in baby girl, family, firsts, motherhood | 9 Comments
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Dear Sidney, You turned 3 months old a few days ago, so I wanted to write you a letter and pray that it freezes time just a little bit by giving you a snap shot of what you were like at only 100 days old. We feel like you’ve been with our family forever while… Read Full Post
Posted in baby girl, letters to my daughter, motherhood | 2 Comments