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Continue reading →: repurposed men’s shirt–>baby girl dressHow cute was Holden’s Easter dress, repurposed from a men’s button down dress shirt?! Did I make it? Ha, let’s be real. The upcycled men’s shirt dress comes from The Bee’s Sunny Day Collection (Maisey style), a line of dresses for girls six months to six years old, handcrafted of…
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Continue reading →: we have a biter.RED ALERT: We have a biter. And I’m not talking about her biting other children. I’m talking about her biting… MY girls, if you get my drift. Holden is in full-on teething mode, with two teeth at the bottom and two more suckers coming in on top. Let me tell…
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Continue reading →: disney world recapWell… we survived Holden’s first trip to Disney World at 10 1/2 months old. Before you judge me as absolutely nuts for taking a baby to Disney World, let me just say 1) my parents are in the Disney Vacation Club so we go like every other year 2) yes,…
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Continue reading →: my kid hates the grassAlthough we spent plenty of time outside during the first three months of her life, Holden needed a bit of a refresher course on the great outdoors, now that spring is upon us again. She apparently is not a fan of the texture of the grass. Hopefully we can work…
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Continue reading →: holden’s obscene baby blanketMy Nanny (grandmother) died two years ago today. She was a strong, stubborn, funny woman and I believe I got my trucker’s mouth from her. One of her favorite sayings was “damn good”: “Nanny, how was your dinner?” “Damn good.” “Nanny, how are you feeling?” “I’m doing damn good.” To…
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Continue reading →: please don’t poop in the poolPlease don’t poop in the pool. @ohbotherblog The pool at our resort has been closed down no less than three times during our stay due to… defecation. I was all psyched to try out the new Pampers Splashers swim diapers I bought for Holden, only to find that they are…
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Continue reading →: deliveries at disney worldAmazon.com, meet Disney World. Disney, meet Amazon. After checking out the weather forecast for our Disney trip and realizing my 10-month-old was woefully unprepared for heavy rains, I did some last-minute online shopping. As in, the night before we left. I knew that you can have stuff delivered to your…
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Continue reading →: a sesame street birthday partyI may be kicked out of Florida for posting this while I’m in Disney World, but I wanted to share the cutest Sesame Street-themed birthday party my friend threw for her daughter, Grace, for her 2nd birthday. I’m loving the Elmo and Oscar veggie trays! And the bow wreath is…
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Continue reading →: pinterest fail 002: baby in a basketBefore each of Holden’s quarterly photo sessions, I take to Pinterest for inspiration. Who hasn’t seen the adorable baby-in-a-basket photos that abound? So we thought we’d give it a shot. I forgot to take into account that I have a child who mean mugs any time a camera is on…







