I was going to save this for a Valentine's gift to Josh, but he got impatient and I had to make them early. 🙂 To be fair, Josh helped out a lot with the rolling and coating and general messiness of this project. Don't they look yummy? Yeah, they're gone now.

It is not uncommon anymore to find Olivia walking around with Q-tips sticking straight out of both her ears. I would have a cute picture of such, except I said to her, "Oh, baby, you only need one!"* And she promptly put them both (very used-looking) back in the...

So I was checking out the world news today and found something that made the prospect of childbirth scarier than it already is.Check out this baby!

What is acceptable in today's culture? Do I get a second baby shower? I don't need any big things. We have the crib, the pack n' play, the car seat, the stroller, the toys, the bouncer, etc. What we don't have are baby boy clothes. I've heard it's acceptable to have a...

Olivia loved staying at Gammy and PopPop's house over Christmas break. One of the things she loved the most was the piano in the living room. She would climb up on the bench and just start playing... making sure to hit all the keys, of course.

Stolen from Onward and UpwardAprons – Y/N? If Y, what does your favorite look like?I have two - my Pampered Chef apron which is denim, and a white apron with my name painted on in big green letters with daisies decorating the letters. Larissa made if for me as a...

In an effort to persuade me not to move, Josh has illegally* installed our washing machine.This is our dining room before the washer. It's a little messy because Olivia was awake, so my apologies. I have found it's impossible to keep the floor picked up until she is...

Olivia loves puppies. It was such a thrill for her to get to live with one for a whole week! Watch her chase Annabelle through the house, then participate in Annabelle's trick.

On Christmas morning, Olivia loved opening up her presents. Her favorite (and our favorite to watch) was opening up a VeggieTales DVD. She realized at once what it was, and started rocking back and forth, singing the theme song! Of course, only the extremely talented...