I've been so excited to share my new kitchen with you. As someone who loves to cook, it's the favorite room of my house. I put my heart and soul into its planning and design because I knew countless hours would be spent in it. It was worth all the hours of dreaming, scouring magazines, blogs, and ...
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Meghan’s Minnie Mouse 4th birthday party (and other things that have kept me away)
When I am not able to blog regularly, I feel a bit like when I was in college and didn't check in with my parents as much as usual. I wasn't necessarily obligated to tell them why I hadn't had time to call, yet felt like it was the right thing to do. Similarly, I want to fill you guys in on what's ...
First day of school
*Sigh* Meghan started her second year of preschool today. While she was gone, I sat around watching home videos from when she was a baby, blubbering and wondering how she got so big so fast. Not really. But if I would have had the time to do that, I definitely would have cried while watching ...
Post-vacation blues
We're back from our Upper Peninsula of Michigan vacation. I was born and raised there and I'm still not used to the crazy weather. You just never know what you're going to get. Even though we had a few chilly, windy days, it was a wonderful vacation catching up with family and friends. We have ...
The one where I admit I can’t do it all
A plugged duct or a sore spot on your breast may be the first sign that you are trying to do too much. You would be well-advised to heed this warning and get lots of extra rest for a few days after you've experienced a plugged duct. -The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding Last week I had my tenth ...