I just have to share my sweet little niece’s nursery with you all! Every detail is perfect in the pretty gray and pink space with charming elephant accents. My sister put so much love and effort into her daughter Clementine’s room – great job, Emily! If Clementine’s room is any indication of her future, she’s… Continue Reading
Seven months old. How is that possible?? My bambina is growing too fast. Although I wish I could slow down time, I also love this age. I remember that I really started actually enjoying motherhood at this stage with Owen. And I feel the same with Carmie – she can sit and play, she is… Continue Reading
Didn’t win my Easter egg hunt sign kit last week? Don’t worry, you can still win something – I’m back again with another giveaway!! Yay! This time I have teamed up with a few awesome local bloggers and a Philadelphia-area artist, Meri Dorfner of MeriMint, to offer this great giveaway. Merimint’s gorgeous Etsy line includes jewelry,… Continue Reading
My blog has a new look! To celebrate, I’m hosting my second giveaway on Ice Cream Off Paper Plates’ Facebook page. Since spring is almost here (even though another snowstorm is on its way) and Easter is only a month away, the lucky winner will receive a kit of Easter egg hunt signs – created… Continue Reading
Potty training. Two words that send chills down every parent’s back. There are many hurdles in this crazy journey of parenthood and this one is a biggie. You know before you even begin that it’s going to stink (no pun intended). The combination of the words training, toilets, toddler, urine and feces pretty much sounds… Continue Reading
How the heck did that happen?? Six months have really gone by since Carmendy arrived in our kitchen? Gosh, it went by fast. (Yet an hour of Caillou and a 2 a.m. feeding can feel so long. The great mysteries of life.) In fact, Carm is 6 and 1/2 months old. I’m a wee bit… Continue Reading
I know what you’re thinking – since when did this gal start making anything that can be labeled “skinny”? Although most of my recipes contain loads of butter and carbs, I’ve decided to share some healthy snacks and meals in 2015. I’m hoping this will motivate me to cook more creatively by challenging me to… Continue Reading
Has it really been two weeks since my last post? Aaahh, sorry I’ve been MIA. I’ve been busy writing this extremely long post about Owen. Yep, he’s two and a half now and it’s time for another update on my silly boy. So much has happened in the past three months – it’s hard to… Continue Reading
A couple weeks ago, my group of mommy friends threw a surprise sprinkle for our dear friend Mitzi. I was delighted to help make decorations for the simple and sweet celebration. Mitzi’s expecting her second son and she never had a shower during her first pregnancy – we couldn’t leave her miss out on a… Continue Reading
Little Carmendy is five months old. And even though we’re in the midst of the long weeks of winter, the days are going by quickly! There’s barely enough time in one day to feed the kids, get them dressed, put them to bed, and clean up their accidents and blow-outs. The past few weeks were… Continue Reading