Letter to Samuel: 29 Months
This face just looks like trouble. Rosy red cheeks from racing around the house. Chocolate on your mouth from the piece of candy you stole... Read more
Month: February 2014
All is Calm
There is nothing sweeter than a sleeping baby. And there is nothing a momma savors more than a quiet house full of sleeping babies. Yes,... Read more
Welcome Nora + Enter to Win $150 Credit to Minted
Now that these announcements have arrived in the mailboxes of our family and friends, I can finally share with you my very favorite photo from... Read more
My Valentines
Sweet and simple. That was our Valentine’s Day. Chocolate treats, a few gifts for the kiddos, and a husband who had just returned home from... Read more
Chipotle Pork Quichelettes
Chipotle Pork Quichelettes. Sounds pretty fancy, right? Well, just call my husband Mr. Fancy because this was his contribution to the second annual Appetanza Extravaganza.... Read more
The Winning Recipe
Last Christmas we hosted the inaugural Appetanza Extravaganza. We came up with the idea just days before our family arrived for the holiday, which didn’t... Read more
Letter to Nora: One Month
Dear Nora Kathryn, Oh, what a doll you are! You are the most content baby girl, and you are not at all phased by this... Read more
Newborn Nora
We are so fortunate to have such a talented photographer as (almost) family. Mandy is the soon-to-be sister-in-law of my sister. She’s taken so many... Read more
Letter to Samuel: 28 Months
This month brought so many changes. Most significantly, you are now a BIG BROTHER! You absolutely adore Nora and have been such a good helper.... Read more
40 Weeks
I always suspected Nora would arrive before her due date. Just as I predicted Sam would arrive after his. I also always felt as though... Read more