July 7th, 2010
Yesterday someone posted this New York Magazine article on Facebook called “All Joy and no Fun – Why Parents Hate Parenting.” It’s a very interesting read to say the least.
Apparently every study ever done that has attempted …
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May 25th, 2010
This weekend, I lost an incredibly dear friend to cancer. It was quick – shockingly quick, and I have been an emotional wreck..the tears come fast every time I think about her which is often. Jasper and I went to …
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May 7th, 2010
So we’re barely a month into spring and I’m already wishing for fall/winter.
I’ve never been an outdoorsy type of girl. I have nothing against nature per se, but a few things conspire to make me much happier reading a …
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May 3rd, 2010

Right before Jasper was born I picked up a few old books at a consignment sale, books for older kids (i.e. non board books) like Paddington Bear. On a whim I dug them out of the closet recently and …
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April 14th, 2010
Urban Outfitters is having what I think is a really cool contest called “Original Icon” in which you submit a vintage photo of your mom looking fabulously retro and stylish. When my sister told me about it, I …
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April 9th, 2010
“Outside, mommeeeee, outSIIIIIDE!”
This is Jasper’s new mantra and it’s created a bit of a dilemma. If the french doors are open so that the fresh air comes inside, Jasper takes it as a cue to let himself outside – …
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March 12th, 2010
When Daylight Savings ended last November I cursed the person who thought it was a good idea to CHANGE TIME. Obviously this person was not a parent of a toddler.
Before that fateful day in November, Jasper had no problem …
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February 23rd, 2010
I’ve been looking forward to the end of February for some time now, I have two newborns to photograph and I have been furiously crocheting hats and going over the props and poses in my head! The last newborn I …
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February 15th, 2010
Normally I am a big fan of Target, I mean as much as one can be a fan of a big box store.. I’ve blogged frequently about my Target finds, baby and otherwise. But now they are on my shit …
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January 8th, 2010
I had no idea when I casually decided yesterday to make the lightscoop giveaway entry question about your new year’s resolutions that I would be so inspired by your answers..
For example there were so many of you doing the …
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