You can say I've got baby on the brain {seeing as that I'm now 21 weeks pregnant}! Say hello to sweet baby number two! We aren't finding out the gender until baby is born. We did that with Jackson, and it was such a wonderful surprise...I highly recommend it! Since I'm gearing up for another little one in the next few months, and I've got friends popping out babies left and right these days … [Read more...]
{Christmas Eve Tradition}
I've always loved Christmas time. If I could start decorating before Thanksgiving, I'd totally be one of those people. Ever since having a child, this time of year just seems that much better...especially this year, when he's starting to actually be excited by the lights, seeing Santa, Christmas music, the deal. I'm most excited for starting family traditions of our own. Last year we started a … [Read more...]
{Handmade Felt Bulb Ornaments}
I've been in quite the "handmade" mood lately, especially when it came to decorating for Christmas this year. After realizing that my typical {and purchased totally on super sale at Target a few years back} glass bulb Christmas ornaments weren't going to cut it this year with a curious toddler toddling around, I set out to make some handmade ornaments of my own this year. I started with these … [Read more...]
{Alphabet Photography Review}
Have you ever been at a loss for certain people on your Christmas list? I know some people can just be very difficult to buy for these days! I've got a fantastic suggestion for those hard-to-please people on your list this year. Give the gift of the written word by Alphabet Photography. I'm sure you've seen the work of Jennifer Blakeley, the founder of Alphabet Photography all over the place. … [Read more...]
{Monogrammed Minky Blanket}
You know that I'm a huge fan of handmade gifts, especially for a mom-to-be or a brand new baby. I've shared several tutorials for making baby gifts in the past few months including: Diaper Cake Burp Cloth Set Taggie Blanket I recently had a cousin that gave birth to twin boys! I had already sent two sets of burp cloths her way for a baby shower, but wanted to add to the set that I … [Read more...]