Baby Footprints Birthday Decoration

Remember this post? Well, this is what I ended up doing with them for her party! These were my supplies. I went a little nuts in the Martha Stewart section of Micheal’s but it was worth it! I made this sign to hang on the front door. Nothing like some glue and glitter for a …Continue Reading »

Sausage-Sweet Potato Soup

Ok, so its not exactly the consistency of soup but its really freaking good! 4 to 5 sweet potatoes 1 cup of lentils ( I got the French Black Lentils from New Leaf in the bulk section) 1 pd sausage (I bought Thompson Farms Hot Sausage from New Leaf) 1 pd collard greens 1 onion …Continue Reading »

Penelope Likes to Nurse- A Handmade Book

This is the little book I made Penelope when we were attempting the Big Switch. Although, the Big Switch was a Big Flop, she LOVES her book! She also really likes her books, We Like to Nurse and Mama’s Milk and Near Mama’s Heart. I just got prints of all the pictures I had of …Continue Reading »

This Moment 11.12.10

More newborn pictures in honor of Penelope’s 1st Birthday!

Penelope’s First BIRTHday!

I don’t know where to even begin.  I kind of feel like I am in a haze.  How did a year go by?  How did I get here already? I started crying yesterday when everyone was singing Happy Birthday to Penelope at Baby Time at the library, like a dork.  I couldn’t help it.  I …Continue Reading »

One More Day of Baby

I just got done baking my baby a cake.  I have one more day of having a baby. This time last year,  I was having a very lazy, relaxed day.  The most I remember from that day, is taking a long walk.  I remember I could hear every little noise in the woods on my …Continue Reading »

Virtual Book Club: Unconditional Parenting, Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason

This book has Blown. My. Mind. I feel so blessed to have read this book BEFORE Penelope started doing behaviors that would have led me to do positive reinforcement or time-outs to try and change her behavior. Reading it, made me feel sick to my stomach, as I thought back to all the times I …Continue Reading »

Sunday Surf 11.7.10

Awesome post about the importance of NOT telling horror birth stories to pregnant women AND telling magical birth stories to your children. Penelope will turn 1 in less than a week and I plan to start a tradition of telling her magical birth story to her on her birthday. My parents gifted Penelope an old …Continue Reading »

This Moment 11.5.10

This is Penelope’s jean jacket from last spring,size 3-6 months. I left it hanging up all summer because I couldn’t bare to take it down, even though it stopped fitting her such a long time ago. I finally had to take it down and replace with a 2T jean jacket, but snapped a picture first.

Penelope’s 12 Month Portraits!!

No yoga post today, too much going on with exams and 1st birthday around the corner, so instead, her 12 month portraits!! We went to the pumpkin patch to have them done and they came out awesome!  Click here for the slide show. Enjoy! P.S. We used Robin Adams Photography.

Cranberry Pork Roast

This is a such a yummy way to do a pork roast in the slow cooker. And such an easy freezer meal. Here is a picture of the final product all lined up, labeled and ready to go in freezer! Here is the recipe I modified.  I went the fresh cranberries route and made some other …Continue Reading »

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