In case you didn't catch my facebook photo yesterday, I'm happy to share that Quinn Leona has joined the family! She weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces and is 22 inches long. We're contentedly home from the hospital and are getting readjusted to a life of no sleep! Introducing her to her brothers was …
7 Instagram Printing Options
If you have instagram, does looking at your profile make you happy? I confess I could gaze at mine for way too long. It's an honest, unscripted portrait of my life, capturing a lot what is great about it and a little of what is nuts about it. :) A month ago I decided it was time to start printing, …
Stories Make Life Shine: Five Minutes as a Mom
I can feel my mind swirling, shifting. "I'm a water guy!" "And I'm a soda guy! We give everyone yucky soda!" "Yeah! Get off the couch, Trenton, and I'll show you my trick." "No, I WON'T move! Ah! Stop, Chase!" "But I need some space! For my trick!" The elbows come out. I wonder who will get …
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Changing Family Dynamics by Adding a Baby
Now that we are THIS close to being a family of five, I thought I'd share a few moments and thoughts from our last few weeks as a family of four. No matter how many children you have— No matter how much younger your baby will be than the others— No matter how excited you are about the …
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Pan-Seared Brussel Sprouts – Two Ways
Aren't brussel sprouts the prettiest food? These are a far cry from the steamed brussels I ate (or pretended to eat?) as a kid. My husband and I are obsessed. I've tried a bunch of different brussel sprouts recipes and have narrowed them down and tweaked them until juuuust right. Here are our two …
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Easter Decorating
Our winters in the Bay area may be mild, but I'm still elated that spring is on its way! Aren't you? Last Easter, I confessed that I'm not that into bunnies, so I have to find alternatives for my Easter decorating. :) Adding a framed series of beautiful egg photos or spring flowers would be …
