Want to see something amazing? A natural history museum allowed blind children to “see” artifacts with their hands…in 1913. Even better? Someone took pictures. You have to see the models these kids made 5 weeks after their museum visit. 12 ways we keep Addie’s December birthday separate from all these other holidays. I’m giving awayContinue reading “(big babble) museums, birthdays and ghosts are the same things as monsters.”
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(baby babble) photos, hips and donut heads.
A whole bunch of photos of my baby wrapped in Christmas lights, bows, jingle bells and chub. No studios here, these photos were all taken in house. Guess whose hips fit back in HER PRE PREGNANCY JEANS? (It would be really awful if it wasn’t me, GOOD NEWS IT IS!) Addie and I sang ViviContinue reading “(baby babble) photos, hips and donut heads.”
gratuitous baby photos and a giveaway.
Coming here from Indy Style? Hi! Hope I didn’t have anything coming out of my nose during my segment. Looking for the cold and flu product giveaway? You can find that here. Curious about what I do here? Over on the right are links to some of my most favorite posts and most popular categoriesContinue reading “gratuitous baby photos and a giveaway.”
blissdom full conference pass giveaway. (closed)
The winners are Jen from Jen Guidance for Victory and Emily from Family Life in Las Vegas! Congrats ladies and we’ll see you in Nashville! Three years and five conferences ago Tanis and I did our first rendition in a tiny little Nashville bar. Since then we’ve sang the same song three moreContinue reading “blissdom full conference pass giveaway. (closed)”
comparing apples…to older formerly baby apples.
At least three things are true. We make them blonde. We make them chubby. And boy howdy we make them cute. Did your babies look alike?
best. birthday. ever.
She woke up and walked through the balloons I hung from her doorway, padded downstairs and ate an entire family of Mickey shaped pancakes filled with chocolate chips made especially for her by Cody. I gathered up the baby at lunchtime and met her in the school cafeteria with a cheeseburger and chocolate milk. BetweenContinue reading “best. birthday. ever.”
(baby babble) beating the bunny with a spatula.
Vivi was invited to one of Addie’s tea parties, it was all fun and games until she beat the bunny with the spatula. Baltic amber teething necklaces, have you heard of them? Here’s some awfully pretty ones. I’m doing my best to document our history so our girls never have to wonder. See also, IContinue reading “(baby babble) beating the bunny with a spatula.”
scratchy marks.
Those scratchy marks there on the wall. They show how short I used to be. They rise until they get this tall, And Mama keeps reminding me The way my dad would take his pen And as I stood there, stiff and straight, He’d put a ruler on my head And mark the spot andContinue reading “scratchy marks.”
b-day d-day
December 14th, 2010 ended with me sitting on the edge of a bathtub in heavy heaving sobs. Addie turns seven years old tomorrow and as I said last week, this transition from six to seven has been hard from the moment she turned six last year. After doing everything in my power to give herContinue reading “b-day d-day”
(baby babble) Scrunchy Baby Toes
If you were to take a survey of the cutest body parts on babies chances are Vivi would rank high on all cute baby qualities. Chubby knees? Check. Furry head? Check. Chubby cheeks? Check. Thigh rolls? Check. Wrist rolls? Check. Block feet? Check and check. Continue Reading (and enjoying baby toe photos) on Babble… AlsoContinue reading “(baby babble) Scrunchy Baby Toes”
making unbreakable - formerly moosh in indy. 