2 Months: 14 lbs 8 oz, 23 1/4” Long Easton was born on December 3rd, and the first few weeks of his life were what I like to call the “Crescendo to Christmas”. You know what I mean. Christmas music plays everywhere you go…the decorations go up…Christmas cookies, Christmas trees, the whole bit. Even though [...]
Series Archives: Baby Diaries
BABY DIARIES: 3 Months – Out and About with Baby
When I first stepped foot inside BuyBuyBaby to register I felt like I was being consumed by a tidal wave of baby gear…maybe you remember that feeling too. There’s such an overwhelming number and range of choices when it comes to children’s products. One wall is completely dedicated to pacifiers, and another to swaddles. Perhaps [...]
BABY DIARIES: 4 Months- Staying “at home” without going crazy!
“There’s no place like HOME. “There’s no place like HOME…” It’s true; there’s no place like home, but as a brand new mom at times I feel absolutely stuck in my HOUSE. Are you with me on this? I’ve heard many Scottsdale Moms Blog moms (even more experienced moms than I) echo the same feeling. [...]
BABY DIARIES | 5 Months- My 5 Favorite Baby Items
As a new mom, one of the most overwhelming things is all of the baby STUFF. Let’s be honest, the day before your first child is born you’ve never really seen (let alone used) any of the things that can really be helpful to you. When I opened a couple things at my shower I [...]
Baby Diaries | 6 MONTHS: DIY Monthly Development Onesie Project!
I can hardly believe it’s been 1/2 year since Easton was born. The months are just flying by, and I feel blessed to be on this journey of motherhood. One of my favorite things over the last 6 months has been taking pictures of Easton on the 3rd of every month in his DIY Monthly Onesies. [...]
BABY DIARIES | 7 Months- Easton’s DIY Mirror Wall
Easton has a favorite place in our house. It’s where we play, read stories, spend tummy time, and visit the “other baby”…It’s his MIRROR WALL! See, he absolutely LOVES it! This was one of the easiest and cheapest projects I did in his nursery; it took about $12 and 10 minutes. Here’s how… SUPPLIES: 8- [...]
BABY DIARIES | 9 MONTHS: Top 10 Highchair Dining Destinations
Although I like to cook, one of my husband and I’s favorite things to do is go out to eat. We love to try new places! As you ALL know well, with the exception of when we have a babysitter our dining experience has changed radically in the last 9 months! At first it was [...]
BABY DIARIES | 11 Months PLUS Local Resources for Planning a Birthday Party
I can hardly believe it, but Easton is 11 months old now, which means that I’m in the middle of planning his FIRST BIRTHDAY PARTY. How fun! In my planning I’ve been gathering some great local resources for putting together kids’ parties, so I thought I’d share… ABC Cake Decorating Supplies If you don’t know [...]
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