DIY

Gwynnie’s 2nd Ducky Birthday Bash!

Gwynnie’s 2nd Ducky Birthday Bash was an absolute blast and we all had a wonderful time! There were a few surprises too that just about sent the birthday girl over-the-moon! Looks like a few duckies have been waddling around these parts! The food and treat table. Everything was home-made with love! Ducky Oreos Strawberry and […]

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Recipes

Homemade HEALTHY Granola Bars!

These healthy granola bars are SO easy to make, taste the bomb.com, and I feel good about giving them to my family! Or eating the majority of them myself….. Here is the original recipe and below is the adapted recipe that I made with my alternatives. Ingredients: 2 cups rolled oats 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup […]

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Life

Emily…. Oh Emily…

Well. The Hubbs and I just finished watching the season premier of The Bachelorette. This is my favorite show to watch with him and I look forward to it every Monday. Or in our case now, probably every Tuesday as it’s just on too dang late for us now. And I think it’s going to […]

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Life

The First Time Away From Cal

I did it. I finally got out of the house and left Calvin for the first time in 6 weeks. And let me tell you…. It felt…… gooooooooood. I cried the first time I left Gwyneth. That was just after three weeks, and The Hubby made me leave the house with him and go on […]

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Life

A Day Full of Birthday Fun!

What a fun day we all had for Gwyneth’s 2nd birthday. While her party is a little over a week away, we spent the day making it all about that sweet little girl. We started with a homemade waffle breakfast made by Daddy… And his little helper bug. He has his waffle recipe DOWN and […]

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Life

Happy 2nd Birthday, Sweet Gwyneth!

Our baby girl is two. TWO! Looking back at her journey through life, I choke down a lump in the back of my throat as the tears well in my eyes. Every time. It almost kindof hurts. Granted I have just had a (nother) baby and am still extremely emotional, but my goodness, these tears […]

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DIY

My Party Has Been Featured!!

My party has been featured!!! Just for fun, I submitted Gwyneth’s Ladybug Birthday Bash to a popular party blog, and they’ve decided to feature it on their website! SOOO excited! Check it out! http://blog.hwtm.com/2012/04/ladybug-birthday-party-ideas/ And when I scrolled to the bottom of the page I noticed that there is a “Pin it” button for pinterest, […]

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Life

This Mama Needs a New Set of Wheels!

The Hubby and I went car shopping last weekend because two carseats, a diaper bag, and a double stroller just leave NO extra room in our Altima for anything else. Adding in groceries, especially dog food into that mix, was quite the puzzle. We knew we wanted a small SUV going into the day’s adventure, […]

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