

The good news is… I didn’t buy these. In fact, I’m pretty sure I scoffed at those who did and said something like “suckers!” The bad news is…. These were love at first sight. I’m now eating my words. How can anyone say no to Cynthia Rowley? Don’t all city toddlers need designer diapers? I [...]
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I’m worried I might be failing my daughter. I guess this is something every parent on the planet is probably concerned with at one point or another. As far as two year olds go, she is pretty happy. She usually looks something like this: OK, maybe that’s a lie. She’s happy as long as I [...]
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** THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS! ** I celebrated my 35th birthday on Friday. I’m not sure if I’m getting to the point when people stop admitting their age and instead say, I just turned 23! Buy me a drink! Maybe I’ll start doing that next year. For now, 35 feels [...]
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Friends, As you know, I’ve been sick the past few weeks. I’ve spent my weekends indoors, wrapped in blankets, barely moving from the fetal position on the couch. Yeah…it’s serious. My husband says I’m just being dramatic. However, my doctor has finally diagnosed me with terrible case of Preciparalysis (a.k.a. – “rainy day bluesies”). It’s [...]
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Confession: I used to be a PC girl. I made fun of those who gave into the Apple marketing, inevitably paying twice as much as they needed to for a computer. Even after I received my first iPod, I taunted the person helping me at the “genius bar” in their store. If it was such [...]
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Oh how I love getting holiday mail! My husband doesn’t bother getting the mail because it’s my job. Just like it’s his job to take out the recycling, it’s mine to get the mail. Equal partnership and chores at its finest. It boggles my mind when November 30th rolls around and I begin receiving the [...]
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Children are good for many things. They love you unconditionally, they bring joy and laughter to the home, and they often put things in perspective. Emi allows me to be young again and do all the things I did as a child. We go to amusement parks, watch cartoons, visit the zoo, and eat a [...]
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I am a planner. A bonafide Type-A, here’s what we will be doing for the next four months, list-making type of girl. Given this, it should not surprise anyone that I have been planning for today since January. I went back and looked at our old posts from this time last year. Somehow, we managed [...]
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