or anyone reading this that may know about it!  We went out to the local antique mall again (I am in heaven in that place, I tell you!) and I picked up a fantastic vintage (I think but who cares, it looks vintage and I love it!) hat that was made by BHS Millinery.  Google searching for this millinery has been unsuccessful so far.  Was this hat made ( Read more... )

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So I came home from work to find that Kaitlyn had gotten ahold of a blue ink pen and had left me a nice sized work of art.  One problem though.  It was all over our microfiber couch ( Read more... )

Today I am wearing pink to work and this necklace.
 
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http://www.ihoppancakeday.com/

I think we're taking the kiddo.  IHOP isn't really that bad where we're at and you can't go wrong with letting her eat pancakes for free.

Oddly enough, I'm reminded at how my parents used to take us out to eat at a buffet (and then it was a treat because we hardly ever went anywhere.  If we misbehaved, we screwed it up ( Read more... )

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( Letter to Kaitlyn in honor of her first birthday )

Am I the only one that is NOT freaking out over the BPA in baby bottles (and just about everything else related to plastic and food)?  I mean, really, CamelBak is jumping on board and selling BPA free bladders.

We've been using Avent bottles since Kaitlyn was born, but we aren't rushing out to exchange them.  We don't wash her bottles in the ( Read more... )

Dear Kaitlyn,
While I sit here on the couch writing you this note, you are asleep in your room.  From day one, Daddy and I have taken turns rocking you to sleep.  We have held you close so you could hear the beating of our hearts and feel the warmth of our arms comforting you in the safety of our love until you were in peaceful slumber.  No matter ( Read more... )

I've heard some good things about meetup.com and have always wondered if there were groups out there for working moms.  I found a local group and you have to answer a list of questions to be even considered for membership but I'm stuck on this one:  "What is one unique thing about you?"

Buh?

How would you answer this?