I cannot believe my little princess is 1!! We had her first birthday this past weekend and I could not have asked for a more perfect day. I was surrounded by all of my most favorite people, my dear friend and dessert table up and comer created the most spectacular dessert table, and Piper had the time of her life. I was a little nervous since she isn't always a fan of strangers, but she absolutely loved every moment! From her perfect pink princess outfit,...READ MORE
June 6, 2011
Mom Monday {in the kitchen – baby edition}
I was so excited meeting so many moms that read Mom Mondays at the Stationery Show last month. So many of you told me how you loved the baby food recipes so here is another one for you. This is one of my favorites and it is so quick and easy (no cooking required) that you can make it on a whim. I experimented last night and made two different flavors, original hummus and then roasted red pepper hummus. Piper officially loves both, so baby...READ MORE
May 23, 2011
Mom Monday {NSS a mom perspective}
The first of my Stationery Show coverage comes to you from a mom's perspective. This was my first show as a mother, and with Piper in tow, I was challenged mentally, professionally, on all levels really. This was one of my hardest weeks as a working mom. I think what really got me through was meeting so many other working moms at the show that were feeling exactly what I was feeling, or dealing with some of the very same challenges I was. It was so...READ MORE
May 9, 2011
Mom Monday {happy mother's day}
I hope you all had a fabulous mother's day yesterday. Here is a little peek into how I spent mine.
We took Piper for a walk at a wilderness park close by our house to show her all the flowers. She is absolutely in LOVE with flowers so it was so much fun watching her marveling at all the different types of flowers.
We saw bunnies, cactus, flowers and trees...it was a beautiful day. My husband then made the most beautiful lunch of pesto mozzarella...READ MORE
May 2, 2011
In the kitchen {baby broccolini}
Here is another recipe I thought I would share for all of you interested in making your own baby food. This broccolini blend gets a punch of flavor from sharp cheddar cheese and richness from shallots. Enjoy!
Truth be told this is one of those that you can enjoy right alongside your...READ MORE
