Quick- what are my three favorite things in life? DustinBeerHelping othersOk...maybe those arent my exact top three, but I do love those things an awful lot. So when Dustin and I got the opport...
A few days after Pipers official half-birthday, we embarked on a major milestone event: eating solid food!For the last six months Piper has had nothing but plain old milk, so we were excited to see h...
After the wild success that was Photo a Day April, and then the big dreams but mediocre follow-through that is currently Photo a Day May, Ive decided to ramp it up a bit. (Yes, you read that right......
Ive been thinking about writing a Mothers Day post for a while...but I wanted to share something profound. I was hoping to sit down and have brilliant words of wisdom flow elegantly on to the page, n...
6 months?!? 6 months?!? Half a YEAR?!?!I cant begin to put my feelings on the last six months into words....(well, I actually can begin, and have, but cant seem to finish...). My baby, though still t...
Its like the story of the hippo... The hippopotamus, he is not born going, "Cool bean, I am a hippo." No way, José. So he tried to paint the stripe on himself to be like the ze...
Happy May Day everyone! And with the arrival of May comes the end of the April instagram-a-day event. Heres what we snapped for the balance of the month: (see our previous two rounds here a...
First of all, is the new blogger layout blowing anyone elses mind? For real...I feel like a grandmother on a kindle here. "whats this new fangled thing? Dont know why we need all these fancy-shma...
Photo A Day April continues, and its safe to say that Im insta-addicted. Plus Im a complete hash-tag convert. (#obsessed #dork) Check out the last few days of insta-goodness.(I changed the format fro...
Somehow the last week or two has turned into an unofficial Bowdenisms Fashion-and-Beauty-a-thon. If there were any guys (other than my dad) who still actually read this blog after all my new-mom yamm...
Were going strong with the April Instagram Challenge. Check out our first ten days of snapshots:1. Your Reflection | 2. Color3. Mail | 4. Someone who makes you happy5. Tiny | 6. Lunch7. Shadow | 8. I...
Hold on to your horseshoes...because something crazy happened around here....Yep. I chopped off my hair. Well, not all of it- I maybe lost four or five inches? But for me it was a pretty big deal. I ...
So I may still be figuring out my style as a new mom, at least there is one part of my body that remained unchanged- my nails! Its no secret that I love me some nail polish, so while I work on coming...
A year ago I did an experiment to document each days outfit for a month, mostly just to see how often I wore the same grey hoodie (turns out: a lot.) The results were a fairly monotonous run of neutr...
Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Earth and heaven in chorus say, Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia! Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply, Alleluia!Loves redeeming work is do...
Happy five months to our...smug, confused, grumpy, sneezy, happy, hungry, curious, surprised, and sweet ...little facemaker.She gets cuter every month, no?I think well keep her.1, 2, 3, 4.
Yep. I gave in to the bunny pun. Ill try egg-stra hard to avoid any more lame Easter jokes... Its just cheep.When we had Piper I knew holidays were going to change a bit. Having kids sort of forces y...
By now youve no doubt learned that Bowdenisms is constantly on the not-cusp of trends. You want to be introduced to a fad thats probably on its way out? I got you. (Draw Something! Its awesome!)Inter...
Today is one of those days where I consistently made the wrong choices...I snoozed one (or two, or three) too many times, and set my morning off in a terrible whirlwind direction.I skipped packing my...
Back in January, I revealed that last year we had a bit of a secret blog going on behind the Bowdenisms scenes. Sure we shared some pregnancy updates here (like our maternity photoshoot, baby shower ...
...the mice will play.Friday night was the big Hunger Games movie premier (well technically Thursday at midnight was the real premier, but that showing is for true hardcore fans...i.e. crazy teens, a...
Its been a while since weve been on a date...two months in fact. Sure, since then weve spent a ton of time together, and weve done a ton of things. Weve been out to eat, visited the zoo, taken walks,...
When Piper was still pretty new, I wrote a list of my list of newborn must haves. Well, I dont know what happened, but somehow we lost our newborn, and found ourselves in possession of a squishy, squ...
(ok, its almost afternoon, but I assure you, our little leprechaun had us up at the tippy top of the morning.)Piper worked hard on some St. Pattys Day crafts this week at daycare. (and my that I mean...
Sometimes I feel like my life, and as a result, this blog, is on repeat. But not in a bad way...we just seem to deal with the same themes over and over again- Baby pics, recipes, lists....So today’s ...
As a part of our effort to get a little healthier (and save some money) Dustin and I have been attempting to better plan our meals. Normally we just wing it, throwing together whatever sounds good, c...
Nothing like a half naked baby to brighten your morning! Up and at em.
I’ve tried desperately not to start this entry with “Can you believe it’s already March?” But really....Can you? Where DOES the time go?! Its flying by! ....And similar such clichés...But the arrival...
Little Miss Piper is 4 months old today...We didnt celebrate much (unless you count a trip to Target for diapers, and a lunch out at Wendys!) but we kept the photoshoot tradition alive, and snapped s...
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