i have a feeling this post might be a bit complainy, so to offset all of that, watch this adorable video of an elderly couple figuring out how to use their webcam. even though i’m anxious to al...
one of the most amazing things about phoenix entering our lives has been watching devon grow and expand to embrace the role of papa-hood. if you know dev, then you know that he doesn’t really k...
so last night was, in two words, a nightmare. my mum and i contracted some kind of food poisoning bug and spent the entire night throwing up. taking turns in our one bathroom while dev kept an eye on...
1. our little trip to tennessee was lovely. dev got to be there for his younger brother’s graduation, and i got to squeeze some of my favorite people in the world. i will always have a soft spo...
i must be doing a half decent job expressing my interests/loves/inspirations on my blog because i often get emails from readers with suggestions of other things i might like and 99% of the time they ...
any mention of a polaroid camera usually makes my heart happy, however this story is exceptional. william miller buys a polaroid SX-70 and to his dismay it doesn’t work right BUT it creates ama...
dear phoenix, it is the 27th of april, which means that today you are TWO MONTHS OLD! i usually refrain from using exclamation points but this statement deserves all caps and an exclamation point and...
i can’t remember who it was that first mentioned the term ‘hidden agendas’ to me, but it basically refers to people who present one thing, when they actually feel/believe/want somet...
when i was pregnant i had an app on my phone that would tell me “your baby is the size of an olive/plum/butternut squash etc.” it seems now my baby is the size of a ukulele. awesome. Shar...
+ lost pet flyers. especially lost pet flyers in children’s handwriting. + bookstores closing. + fake flowers. fake plants. fake anythings. + the wetness of tear remnants on my baby’s eye...
it’s not safe (because it can blind other drivers) but i still think this is an awesome helmet: (thanks courtney craig for knowing me oh so well). this toothpick holder is super kitschy but als...
i’m sure you’ve seen this video doing the social media rounds. it was posted on my facebook wall by the lovely calla and not only is the story super heartwarming, but i also really apprec...
dear phoenix, lately both you and i have been wearing some pretty awkward-looking ensembles. it seems that overnight you grew out of all of your newborn outfits, however you are not yet filling out y...
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hello. yes, i’m still here. and although i would really like to blog more often my hands are a little preoccupied with a certain cuddly baby boy who smells better than oprah. and i know this be...
one of my favorite soulpancake episodes aired recently. i feel pretty confident that you could never guess how many balls it took to fill the pit. Share on Facebook
dear phoenix, it’s late and i should be sleeping. but there are precious few moments these days when my hands are free and so i’m seizing this opportunity to record some glimpses of our l...
it’s somewhat difficult for me to admit that something i yearned for and wanted so badly has tests and difficulties that i hadn’t anticipated. i feel like i did my due diligence. i read s...
i guess i wasn’t quite prepared for all the heartache that intertwines its hands with the sweet joy that comes along with being a parent. it seems there are no more frivolous decisions in our w...
dear phoenix, exactly one week ago, your papa gently guided you as you were born into this world. he placed your little warm body onto my chest and every sinew in my body pulsed with a love i’v...
his name is phoenix hugh gundry. he was born on monday feb 27, 8:29am. (caught by his papa). we have fallen deeply, madly, blissfully in love. more to come. Share on Facebook
my dear nori, so, you could be born today. or tomorrow. or anywhere within the span of the next two weeks. it really depends on who you want to prove right- intuitive healers with pendulums, your gra...
this series of photos by rachel hulin is pretty charming. don’t be alarmed, photoshop is involved. Share on Facebook
my friend angela just sent me a few of her lovely photos from our baby shower yesterday. it was such a gorgeous afternoon, and i’m so grateful for the love that nikki, ashley and my mama poured...
since today is all about celebrating love, who better to shower with admiration than some more of my oh-so-talented friends. for those that missed it, part 1 of my talented friends post is here. char...
our latest soulpancake episode is up on oprah.com. i think it might be one of my favorites! for those of you living in exotic places (i.e. not the usa), you could try this link. Share on Facebook
This is my kind of kickstarter project. In the words of the artist: Love Ever After will share the love stories of couples who have been married for at least 50 years. Inspired by a letter my grandfa...
dear nori, it’s already february, which means that according to my original doctor you are due to arrive at the end of this month. however, according to my midwife, you’re going to be a m...
i am such a sucker for stop motion. and color. and people creating awesome things for children. so this is a win/win/win. Share on Facebook
i’ve always been a big fan of my dear friend leili‘s photography, jewelry, and ceramics. i find her latest artistic creations to be so beautiful: ** i am constantly awestruck by quddus...
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