I designed and ordered my first photo book in 2013, a photo book of the pictures from a weekend spent in Hershey, Pennsylvania. We decided to celebrate our two year anniversary in the Sweetest Place on Earth. This weekend was filled with a Trolley Tour of Hershey, Create Your Own Chocolate Bar, a peaceful walk …
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Sixteen months ago, our daughter entered this world a week later than expected. Since those first moments in the delivery room, she brought so much joy into our lives. Some days, it is hard to imagine our lives before becoming parents of a sweet baby girl. Each day is a new adventure in the journey of …
*This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase using this link. We are experiencing extremely cold temperatures here in the Lehigh Valley, which means we are staying indoors. Being inside means I am looking for creative, fun and new ways …
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I just put my sweet daughter to bed after a full day of indoor play. The 20* temps (wind chills in teens) are keeping us indoors. Jemma seemed content playing with her musical instruments, kitchen dishes, and pushing her doll stroller around the basement. She even stayed in her PJs all day. There’s something about …
Sunday was a perfect day filled with all of my favorite things: baking, making breakfast, drinking coffee, time spent with family and watching the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Arizona Cardinals. It was relaxing and full of gratitude! This post contains affiliate links. Easy Like Sunday Morning I got the opportunity to sleep in. I woke …
Today was the first day of school for the teachers in the school district in which I teach. I was not there. I was at home with my 10 month old daughter. This is the first time in 10 years that I am not participating in everything “Back to School”. I was feeling a set …
Today we had our Parent/Child Swim Class for Jemma. It has been a few weeks since we’ve been to the class with vacation and the July 4th holiday, but Jemma did great! She loves the water! When I initially shared the idea of signing our daughter up for a Parent/Child Swim Class, my husband thought …
Baby Girl Clothes are the Cutest! I’m a first time mom to a little girl! I can’t help but get drawn into the cute baby girl clothes! From the coordinating outfit sets to the frilly dresses, I can’t help but say, “Aww look how cute this is!” But the cost of dressing a baby girl can …
New Mom = New Routines The moment I became a mom is one I will never forget. It was something I dreamed about for a long time, but it was surreal once I held my baby girl against my chest for the first time. Fast forward a few days to the night we made our …
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I have many positive memories of reading books as a young child. My mom would read to my brother and me every day. In fact, my mom would change the story while she read it…we had no idea at the time because we didn’t know how to read. One night, my grandparents were over our …
