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I finally bought a diaper bag!

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This morning  I was reminded that I am indeed pregnant. Not that the baby and the belly don’t do that on a daily basis, but things started to get a little, lets just say… “gross ” and I was like…”oh, I think I may actually end up at the hospital at some point”. If you [...]

Crocs Back to School Freebie

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Last year you could not get me to even say the word “Crocs”. I associated them with rubber hospital shoes and no one was going to change that point of view, no way, no how. Then I got introduced to Crocs Tone Sandals and they have not left my feet in over 3 months. In [...]

My Nursery Mural

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When I decided on a beach nursery, much of it was in my head. I live in the south and the view and emotions I get from going to Pensacola Beach are perceived in one way and I wanted so badly to make sure my sons room reflected that calm peace that you get when [...]

I sure miss *this* girl

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I sure miss *this* girl. sigh

Nursery Makeover….a soft place for the ...

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You would think that doing a nursery would be fun, exciting even. But wow! It has been hard to have one theme in your head to have ten more show up. I had originally planned a beach theme, a beach theme that included soft sands, and soft walls, and white furniture, and I am still [...]

Gummy Prenatals

I went on Prenatal pill strike early on in my pregnancy. Same when I was pregnant with Charlotte. I could not STAND those freaking horse pills. But I have been taking these Gummy Vitafusion Prenatals (you can snag at Target) for a few weeks and they are the EASIEST prenatals ever. It also makes me [...]

MomDot in Parents Magazine!

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This month (July) in Parents Magazine, you can see Charlotte and I (and two other bloggers) on page 16. We are competing in the Blueprint Baby Nursery Challenge. My first post for the nursery challenge is here, but please come back over the next few weeks to watch it all unfold! My nursery is all [...]

Charlotte and I are Picassos

Charlotte and I painted a horse! You know your day is complete now.

Be prepared this summer

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With all the products now a days that come with their own batteries that plug into the wall, its easy to forget that you need to keep REAL batteries on hand for the times when the lights go out, the door alarms go off, the flashlights need recharged, and your child’s toy stops walking and [...]

Charlotte haircut

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4 inches GONE! Summer, here we come…