A Birth Story

Philip's birth story is pretty simple. Simple and absolutely perfect. Mick and I weren't planning on getting pregnant until AFTER Kenny turned two but this last summer we both felt like it was time...

Philip John Swenson

We are so happy our little Philip John is here! At last! I will be blogging his birth story soon!!

Dream Catcher Baby//the Shop: Summer Pre-Orders

WELCOME to my Summer Pre-Order Event! What you need to do to place an order is tell me: (via email to jessicaswenson88 at gmail dot com) 1.) What you want (i.e. dress and/or bow tie). 2.) What...

Hunt Happenings Blog

My Hunt Family has our own blog where we keep in touch and share our lives with each other on a more personal level. Its hard living is different parts of the country and so for Christmas we kids...

Summer Line Pre-Order Information

I am so very excited for Summer! I am taking a little maternity break for a couple of months but will be back in business June 1st. I am offering a one day pre-order event on April 10th starting at...

Kenny's Birthday Cake: Blue Velvet Blueberry Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting and Blueberry Syrup

WHOA! So what I loved about this cake was how light and fluffy it was! It wasn't super sweet which was great because the frosting of course was very sweet (and of course so delicious!!!). OH my it...

Instagram Winner!!

A N N O U N C E M E N T S //

I am not even sure where to begin... I will just keep it real. I am tired. Simply exhausted. Growing this little baby is hard work. Taking care of a tiny person is hard work. Heck, being a wife and...

Instagram Giveaway!!

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Shop announcement!!

just a REALLY BIG thank you!

A few days ago I posted this picture and description on instagram: Today was one of those days. After I put my hooligan to bed I cried really hard into my husband's chest. Motherhood is the best...

Instagram Giveaway!

remember how i use to blog a lot? hahaha! i have been unbelievably busy with my etsy shop. its been great! if you have an instagram check out my valentine's day giveaway! @dreamcatcher_baby

New Dresses Baby!!

I absolutely love Spring! I know its not quite here yet but I am so ready for it and am getting my little shop prepared. Here are my two newest additions!Pink Floral with a polka dot bow. Made out...

Um...I kind of got a new iphone5

and i am annoyed i ever owned anything else. for reals. i LOVE my new phone! it has taken me a few days to get the hang of the new layout and how it works but so far i'm truly loving it! anyways....

The Terrible Two's

Although this kid is still weeks away from his second birthday we have been experiencing what I think parents refer to as the "terrible twos". It been rough. He has been extremely cranky these days...

pregnancy cravings: oranges

There are some foods this pregnancy that just hit the spot and make me close my eyes in complete happiness and pure bliss. Oranges. Just one of the few food that are doing it for me this pregnancy....

bumpdate//25 weeks

How Far Along: 25 weeks as of January 6thSize of the Baby: baby is the size of a rutabaga.Maternity Clothes: I'm all about comfort these days, I will put my maternity jeans on when I go out (which...

pinterest: cakes//

1|2|3|4|5|6|7 i made a new board on pinterest dedicated to beautiful cakes. it makes me so very happy! you should check it out...follow along maybe? oh and that first cake, totally going to make if...

thank you 2012, you were so good to us!

what a year! i would say it has been the best yet! 2013, you have a lot to measure up to!! haha! i'm actually not too worried about 2013. i think it will top 2012 easy. but more about that at a...

to sponsor or not to sponsor

So if you haven't noticed, I have taken a much needed break from accepting sponsors over these past few months. I simply couldn't give my sponsors the needed attention while going through crazy...

Christmas 2012

We hope your Christmas was all you hoped for and full of joy and happiness!! xoxo The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known...

operation sandy hook

I have said before and I will say it again: GO CHECK THESE LADIES OUT! Small Fry blog and Brickyard Buffalo have teamed up to bring us the perfect way to show our aid, love, and support to the...

surprised by slumber

Kenny was being too quiet so I went to check on him and I found him sound asleep in my bed. My heart nearly stopped out of shock and then I totally started to tear up over his sweet innocence. I...

To Newtown, Connecticut

I have been having a really hard time putting into words the feelings I've had about this past Friday's tragedy. I found this poem today and thought I would share as it full of hope. My prayers and...

O' Christmas Tree!

Christmas. THE.BEST.TIME.OF.THE.YEAR! Can I get an amen! I absolutely love everything about Christmas. Especially Christmas trees! Mick and I agree on most things. Except houses and Christmas...

a heart full of love

I woke up this morning to this little boy snuggling super close to me in bed. He just laid beside me and touched my face whispering "nose", "eyes", "hair", "mama". Um...heart melted: check! I am...

Tis' the Season for ANOTHER Giveaway! CLOSED

Since being at the Bijou Market last month I have had A LOT of people contact me about this dress. Its exciting and I am loving it! hehe! It is the gift giving season so I decided to give one away!...

CHRISTMAS CARD!

I had plans of actually mailing out Christmas cards this year but I decided that I am not quite on the ball to do something as cool as that. hehe! Here is one I designed. I think I like it. I don't...

Its a...

BOY!!! We really are beyond thrilled! I am so excited to have two little boys running around keeping me even busier than I am sure I could possibly imagine! I always seemed to lean more towards it...

favorite things: baby on the brain

1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8I have major baby on the brain. everything i have on my Christmas wish list is actually for baby. haha! We find out on Wednesday what we're having so I looked for items that are...