We live just a couple miles away from Lake Ontario (crapiest lake ever) and this big state park.We spend almost every evening there during the summer walking along the beach or having parties with fr...
Weve had a busy few weeks lately...or at least it seems like it.Joshua is done with school until September so summer is officially here and were loving every minute of it so far!Weve gone to festival...
For the past week or so Viv hasnt wanted anything to do with nursing. I literally have to shove my boob in her mouth and hold her head so she doesnt try and get away. Um, this isnt fun. Its getting a...
Dear Vivienne, My sweet angel baby.I wish you could know the great love that I feel every moment of every day for you. They say that youll never know a bigger love until you have a child an...
How is it happening that my baby is three months old already?!Thats a quarter of a year people!I feel like I dont even remember her as a newborn - though it doesnt help that shes been advancing at li...
I think we may have hit the 4-month wakeful period a little bit early over here.We havent had a problem with Viv waking up during the night yet, but she is just extremely aware and curious of everyth...
So, Joshua wants to have another baby...bad.Lately hes been mentioning it here and there.Today when he came home from work for lunch he was crazy.He said God told him that we should have another baby...
This week was pretty eventful.Vivienne and I went to a friends house for a ladies night, went shopping, had my cousin over for the day, went to our aunt and uncles for dinner, went to a good friends ...
This is probably one of the easiest meals that I make.Takes a whopping 5 minutes to throw together!Ingredients:Skinless boneless chicken breastany kind of Caribbean marinade (I use Wegmans brand)1 zu...
Easter morning we got up and went to church at 6:30am for sunrise service followed by a big potluck breakfast.So wonderful! Cousin Lyssa ^Sleepy after her first church service on our way to Gran...
Between my mom and I we took almost 600 pictures (me mostly) so Im splitting my "Easter post" into two posts because theyre going to be very photo-heavy. Sorry!We had a super busy Easter week...
I am so excited for Easter tomorrow. Well be up with the sun at 6am for sunrise service at our church and breakfast. Then were heading an hour out to my parents church for their Easter serv...
Spinach Lasagna Rollsmakes 9 rollsIn our house we eat a lot of fruits and vegetables - like a lot, a lot. So, when I make these lasagna rolls I use a ton of spinach...I realize that most pe...
I decided to change the name of this blog.I needed it to mean something to me.Since I blog as a way to record my life I wanted the name to have more value...something that would keep.I have been thin...
Mamas wearing:Blazer: H&M/ Dress: F21 (last summer)/Necklace: FossilVivis wearing:Blazer: BabyGap (from a garage sale last summer 25cents!)/Dress: H&M
Today my tiny girl is two months old! Two months!It feels like shes been around for a lifetime because we love her so much - but it also feels like she just came into the world yesterday!Oh swee...
For a few weeks now I have been thinking about trying to teach Vivienne to go to sleep on her own...in her own crib. I wanted her to be able to learn to fall asleep on her own and soothe herself. Its...
So, I have 2 DSLRs and a point and shoot laying around the house but most of the time I take crappy Ipod photos. You would think I would use my brain and use the good cameras a little bit more - its ...
Oh, hello there!No, I didnt fall off the face of the earth - just took a little vacation to enjoy Vivienne!I was thinking of not blogging at all anymore - this protective I dont want my kid on the in...
Vivienne Charles Augusta Faere (pronounced: Fair) was born February 3, 2012 at 12:31am 9lbs 6ozyeah, you read her weight right.Shes huge!She was born vaginally (no rips or tears!) after 23 hours...
Heres 39.5 weeks. -----Well, Im 40 weeks and 4 days pregnant.Too long! I thought for sure she was coming on Thursday.Wednesday at the doctor I had my cervix checked for the first time and I...
Getting last little things together. It seems like the little things to do never stop adding up but its fun and keeping me busy while I wait. Meals planned for the next few weeks. Sup...
okay ladies, I need your input.Yesterday I realized something...I realized that I basically have *no* newborn sized clothes for the baby!All along Ive had the mindset of "oh, she wont need v...
Ive officially hit the end of pregnancy nesting phase.Could I be having that last burst of energy before baby comes?!I want to clean everything, cook, move things around.I keep dragging poor Hubs out...
Today was a funny day.I woke up at 8:30 just as Josh was coming home from his morning job and was super motivated. Lately Ive been obsessed with getting out of the house and going shopping becau...
36 and a half weeks!woohoo!Im feeling *so* ready for Viviennes arrival.Over the past few days Ive gone on numerous shopping trips getting together the last few things that we needed for her and ...
JanuaryJanuary was an uneventful month filled with lots of work and school.FebruaryIn February we got Fabienne, celebrated Valentines Day, and dealt with a whole lot of snow.MarchMarch was another mo...
Better late than never?We celebrated Christmas for four days this year.Christmas Eve with Joshs family.Christmas Day with my family.The day after Christmas (Josh worked) I went back to my familys to ...
So, Ive been wanting to do a baby shower post for the longest time but I just havent gotten around to getting it done.My MIL threw a shower for me in early November and my mom had one at the beginnin...
So, while these two babies that I sit are sleeping I figured I would do a quick nursery post. I really cant wait to show you the whole thing once its finished. We still need curtains, an ar...
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