Cinnamon Butter
Looky here… an actual “kitchen” post. I think it’s been well over a year since my last one. Enjoy. I wasn’t able to make gifts for my coworkers last year, so I was determined to make something this...
View ArticleIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
In all honesty it has been looking like Christmas since the day after Thanksgiving, but I’m just now getting around to blogging about it :) One thing I love about having a “smaller” home (with no...
View Article20 months of Charlotte
20 months of Charlotte {She loves to hop right in the basket and give Frank a big ol’ hug.} **When we’re tickling you, throwing you up in the air or basically doing anything to make you laugh and...
View ArticleChristmas 2015
We had a really nice Christmas in sunny San Diego. My parents and sister came to visit, so it was extra nice since we didn’t have to travel with a rambunctious 20 month old. Charlotte still doesn’t...
View ArticleLet’s do this 2016!
I’m welcoming 2016 with open arms! Not to be a Debbie Downer, but 2015 wasn’t exactly the best year for us. It had a couple highs, but was sprinkled with many lows. It started off with some really...
View ArticleMeeting Monsters
Sesame Street is one of Charlotte’s favorite things e v e r. From the moment she wakes up to the moment she goes to bed, she’s saying “emo” (aka. Elmo) throughout the day. We’ve started telling her...
View ArticleMLK Weekend
I love me some 3-day weekends. We celebrated our friend Teagan’s FIRST birthday on Saturday and had so much fun! There was a bounce house which was awesome for Charlotte because most of the kids were...
View Article21 Months of Charlotte
21 Months of Charlotte!! **Over Christmas break you were so clingy. When we took you to the doctor because we felt like something wasn’t right we found out you had another double ear-infection....
View ArticleValentine Pom-pom Wreath
I have become obsessed with pom-poms! They are so easy to make and I think they’re so fun. We had them all over our wedding and I made them as toddler-friendly ornaments for our Christmas tree this...
View Article2016 Resolution Update
Whether you like it or not, you all are keeping me accountable with my New Year’s Resolutions. I thought the polite thing to do would be to update you. – Take More Time for Myself I’ve had a couple...
View ArticleColorado
While Matt was away at a bachelor party, I decided to take Charlotte to Colorado to visit my parents for a long weekend. I’m so glad we went! I was really hesitant when I was initially thinking about...
View ArticleWeekend Wrap-up
Aside from Charlotte getting another ear infection and her still not liking the car seat, we had a nice little weekend. Charlotte and Mimi had a nice trip to the park where she met lots of friends,...
View Article22 Months of Charlotte
22 Months of Charlotte. {Getting more and more attached to that paci. We have our work cut out for us when we say bye-bye to it.} **You still love pointing to yourself and saying “Chah-it” or...
View ArticleLife Lately
We’ve had a busy last couple months! We moved to a house which is super duper rad. To have a yard and a garage is pretty much the bee’s knees. We are now in a very friendly, community, family...
View ArticleEaster Basket Inspiration
I cannot believe that Easter is just over a week away! Charlotte was born the day before Easter 2 years ago, which means we have an almost-two-year-old!! I’ve been having fun putting together a...
View ArticleSonoma Getaway
Last weekend Matt and I headed up to Northern California for a friends wedding and a little getaway. The wedding was on Friday, so we had the rest of the weekend to relax and enjoy being a couple. It...
View ArticleFirst Spring Weekend
We spent our first full weekend in North County. And it was fun! It’s like we’re living in a whole new San Diego. We went to the Safari Park on Saturday for the first time in ages. I’m sure it will...
View Article23 Months of Charlotte
1 more month until you’re TWO!!! **Whenever we facetime Noni and Papa, you always ask for Bay-ee” (Bailey, the dog). You want to see what she’s doing and you’re only happy once they show you her....
View ArticleEaster Weekend
We had such a nice Easter weekend with beautiful weather!! Saturday morning we went to an Easter Egg Hunt in our neighborhood with some friends. I heard it could be a little bit of a sh$* show and it...
View Article2 YEARS of Charlotte!!
I have no idea what happened to the last 3 months. I had no intention of putting the blog on hiatus, but alas. Life happened. Let’s pick up with the fact that my baby is TWO (and two months)!!!!...
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