Haircut? No Thank You

Sitting for a first haircut can be such torture! See the longest three minutes of Baby Paul’s life – including the handsome result.

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baby's firsts

Winnie the Pooh 3-Piece Frame for Baby

Winnie the Pooh 3-Piece Frame for Baby

Paul's First Haircut

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Headed for the Magic Kingdom

I still remember my eldest daughter’s first trip to Disneyland, and now that Lola is getting older, I’m looking forward to returning to the Magic Kingdom for our first trip as a family of four.

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Winnie the Pooh First Year Frame for Baby

Winnie the Pooh First Year Frame for Baby
MINNIE MOUSE Memory Book

MINNIE MOUSE Memory Book

Magical Moments: Motherhood via Surrogacy

Soon our sweet son will arrive, and I can’t wait to experience the joy of new motherhood. In between the excitement, I took a moment to interview a fellow mom about her own new baby bliss.

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WINNIE THE POOH Photo Birth Announcement

WINNIE THE POOH Photo Birth Announcement

Little Moments That Made Him a Father

From the moment she was born, the relationship between my husband and our daughter has grown and there have been a myriad of little moments that have made him into a father during these past 16 months. These are just a few…

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Making Mother-Daughter Memories

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Little L's Diary: Life According to a 2-Month-Old

¡Hola! I’m Little L and I’m just two months old. During the moments I’m not sleeping and dreaming of milk, I’ve learned a few things about my new life.

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5 Ways Babies Inspire Creativity

Despite the rumored sacrifices of parenting, I’m noticing that motherhood actually does lend itself to the most beautiful burst of imagination and creativity and spark.

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9 Ideas for a DIY Little Mermaid Party

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Second Time Mommy

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March: A Month of Change and Growth

During the month of March, Elvie grew and changed a lot, learning new skills as she moved from being a baby to being a toddler. I can’t wait to see what April will bring!

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Musings of a 7-Year-Old Mom

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An Easy Backdrop for Baby's First Birthday

While you can easily just snap shots in front of a blank wall, it’s more fun to have a backdrop. This one I made from candy buttons is as easy as they come and would be perfect for a polka dot or colorful party. 

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Baby Smiles

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WINNIE THE POOH Personalizable Party Plate

WINNIE THE POOH Personalizable Party Plate

Instagram Mom to Follow: Meaghan Curry

Almost all of the Instagram-ers I follow are moms or dads. Lately I’ve been loving every photo that photographer Meaghan Curry posts.

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11 Months!

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I Know You Didn't Ask, But...

When you have a newborn, there’s no stopping people from giving you advice. I’ve been there, and now, I’m the one giving the advice!

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On Letting Go

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1st Birthday Party Supplies featuring DISNEY PRINCESS

1st Birthday Party Supplies featuring DISNEY PRINCESS

11 Snow White Inspired Party Ideas

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Ingrid Grey Turns One: A Birthday Brunch

Last week, my little Ingrid Grey turned a year old. To celebrate, we had a little bunny brunch with family and friends. Click through to see some of the sweet little details from this DIY celebration!

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A Day in the Life: 10 Months Old

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6 Months Already? Why I Wish Time Would Slow Down

Hayden is almost 7 months old already, and the days are flying by. Here are some things I’m already missing about him being 6 months old, and reasons why I wish time would just slow down!

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15 Simple First Words to Teach Baby

When it comes to language development, there are good reasons to introduce these among your baby’s first words.

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"One" Upon a Time... A True Fairy Tale Birthday Party!

If you are looking for a unique and adorable first birthday party theme, look no further! This DIY “One Upon a Time” party  is too adorable! 

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A Look Back: Aiden

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My Lucky Charms: What I Wore to Wait for My Daughters

While waiting to travel to adopt each of my daughters, I wore a special necklace. One has been passed on to my first daughter’s family, and I will do the same with the second.

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