Archive for September, 2009

New Look

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

     I would love to say a HUGE thank you to Jen over at The Trendy Mom Blog Design and Catherine at 3 Kids and Us who helped get this awesome, cutesy, personable design up and running! Jen was great, I gave her just a few details, picked out a digital kit and she put the rest together [...]

Wordless Wednesday: A Girl and Her Mirror

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

 
 
Just put a mirror in front of this girl and she can put on quite a show! A very cute one I might add.

Pig Tails

Monday, September 21st, 2009

     There is just something about pig tails that I love! They take me back to the days of innocence, when life was filled with singing and dancing, and not a care in the world. Oh how I miss my pig tail days of joy and laughter. The days when although the world may have [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Seriously

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Why a VBAC?

Monday, September 14th, 2009

    I was chatting with a good friend of mine the other day, we are both pregnant and two weeks apart which is so much fun. We began to share birth stories from our first time around, and how we would like to do things a little different this time. My wonderful friend shared how [...]

Milestone Dr. Visit!

Friday, September 11th, 2009

                                   WOOHOO!     HOORAY!      YES!      HURRAH!    YIPPEE!
Today was my 35th week (pregnancy) Dr.’s visit and…. I MADE IT!!!! Blood pressure was normal, protein was right where it needs to be, no swelling - all of this equals NO PREECLAMPSIA!!!!
Next visit is at 37 weeks and by then I will be considered FULL TERM! Hooray! I am TOTALLY doing the HAPPY DANCE!

Humbling…

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

Pregnancy the second time around has been quite humbling. I remember the day I found out we were expecting this precious gift, my heart swelled with joy and my eyes were filled with tears of amazement! My thoughts were flooded with “Wow! How wonderful, that God would entrust me with another child!”  I am not [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Up to something…

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

The Most Amazing Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever

Monday, September 7th, 2009

What you need:
 
1 cup granulated sugar                              1.5 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup brown sugar                                     1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter or margarine, softened     3 cups all-purpose flour
2 eggs                    
12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips                                
 
 
One adorable little baker complete with a miniature baking set:

 

Place sugars, butter, eggs and vanilla in a mixer bowl. Turn to speed 2 and mix about 30 seconds. Stop [...]

Wordless Wednesday: She Sleeps

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009