Letter to Samuel: 27 Months
Whew. Between facing the final weeks of pregnancy, prepping for a house full of holiday guests, and disciplining an increasingly opinionated toddler, December was an... Read more
Author: Emily (The Culinary Couple)
Bumpdate: Weeks 36-39
The holidays have come and gone. The Christmas decorations have been put away until next year. Our suitcase is packed. And your room is ready!... Read more
Favorite Moments of 2013
2013 brought so much good fortune to our family. And we look forward to all that awaits us in 2014! We thank you for your... Read more
A Very Merry Christmas
‘Twas a very merry Christmas — just the right amount of quiet and chaotic. We hosted my parents, my siblings, and their significant others for... Read more
Our “Modest” Christmas Tree
We agreed this year to get a “modest” Christmas tree. And yet, somehow, we still ended up with a 7-footer. And did I mention that... Read more
Purple for Lauren
I can’t let today come to an end without sharing a tribute to our cousin, Lauren Rousseau. One year ago, so many of you wore... Read more
Gift Guide for Toddler Boys
‘Tis the season for gift guides! If you find yourself in my position this year — preparing for a baby while simultaneously decking the house... Read more
Letter to Samuel: 26 Months
Likes: Puzzles, play-doh, sticker books, and craft projects. You still amaze me with your coloring skills — you switch hands to get the best angle... Read more
Sprinkles for Baby Girl
I love the idea of a “sprinkle” — a celebration of a second (or third or fourth) baby. But I was not expecting one at... Read more
Family of Three
A big thank you to our friend, Mandy, for capturing our family of three before we become four! All photos credit to Mudpies N Butterflies. Read more