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Christmas Traditions – Gingerbread Houses
I had this adorable idea for a new Christmas tradition – gingerbread houses! I never grew up making them, but they looked so cute and fun that I figured it was perfect. We bought our gingerbread house kit from Costco, and patiently waited for our photo session to bust it out, thinking we’d have the […]
Christmas Outfit Obsession
It’s entirely possible that even though we have a fully stocked closet for A, I have zero self control where cute clothes for her are concerned, especially Christmas clothes. So, this is probably the first post of many of her in Christmas outfits, because they are just so cute I’m sure you want to see […]
3 Months
How has it been 3 months already?! A is the cutest little lady ever, and we can’t get enough of her. She drools all over, loves to chew on her hands, my hair, pretty much anything she can grab. She hates tummy time with a passion, but will endure it with enough singing light up toys […]
Audrie & Daisy
Audrie & Daisy is one of the hardest documentaries I’ve watched. It tells the story of a few girls, but in particular of Audrie & Daisy, two girls that were sexually assaulted in high school, by boys they went to school with. One girl, Audrie, committed suicide, due to what happened to her, the photos that […]
Harry Potter Baby Shower
My neighbor and mom threw us this amazingly gorgeous Harry Potter themed baby shower! I am a HUGE Harry Potter fan, so this was absolutely perfect. I loved every single detail. More people showed up to support us than I ever even hoped for, and we were spoiled beyond belief. Our favorite part is that […]
A’s Birth Story
I tried to write about A’s birth before, but I really struggled, and don’t feel I did it justice. After getting these photos back from Kelley Anderson it’s like the night she was born came back 100%, and I’m flooded with emotions all over again. On September 1, 2016 we got the call that S, […]
Grateful
Our adoption journey has been a whirlwind, happening so fast, but at the same time feeling like we’ve waited forever to have our daughter in our arms. It all started after my Motherhood blog post. So many people reached out with heart felt messages, advice, etc. Then, our neighbor who is a co-owner of Utah […]
Our Adoption Journey – Meet Baby A
On May 12, 2016 we created our Facebook page about us hoping to adopt! We were and still are excited to share our adoption story all while keeping our family safe and protecting our privacy by using our initials of names. On June 1st 2016 one of the most amazing women we’ve ever met, S […]