A Mother’s Perspective on 9/11
This year is different.
This year I'm a mother.
This year 9/11 means even more.
I will never forget. I've said that many times today as I heard Alicia Key's "The Streets of New York" playing, watched 9/11 reme...
A Real C-Section Experience
Due to the stress that labor would put on my heart and because I had Plascenta Previa, I had to have a scheduled c-section when Luke was delivered. When my doctor told me this I was really nervous and didn't kn...
How To: Baby Boy Suspenders
I just love suspenders on little boys so I decided Luke had to have a pair. After researching the Internet I was unable to find any in his size so I decided to make them. I found a wonderful tutorial on a b...
Baby Luke: 2-Month Update
Luke is such a sweet baby. He's really growing now. Sometimes when I give him his morning bottle I think he's just shot up over night. Daddy Russ and I are enjoying him so much. It's hard to remember what life...
A Vintage Country Music Nursery
When we found out that we were having a boy I couldn't decide what to do for the nursery. I knew I wanted something unique and after much thought I came up with the idea to do a "vintage country music" theme.
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The Newborn Photo Shoot Adventure
Mommies: A friendly note - never, ever try to do a newborn photo shoot on your own.
Daddy Russ had to work on photo day so I thought, "No problem, I can do this. How hard can it be?" Oh, how wrong I was.
Firs...