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teddy: I think we may have ourselves a walker by this guy's first birthday!! birdie: she's just three month's shy of her third birthday and I can already tell this is going to be the best age! ...

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fall outfit for a little boy

sweater, overalls, hat & mittens, shoes, backpack Happy first day of autumn! So begins the joyous ride towards Christmas as all my favorite things descend upon us in the coming months. Including Teddy's first birthday... Which honestly, I don't even know if I'm excited about. A part of me is but a part of me (the part that spent last night looking at...

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fall outfit for a little girl

cardi, hat, overalls, scarf, backpack, shoes, tights I always thought getting dressed in the colder months was infinitely more fun than summer - the layers, the hats, the woolen well... everything! But it turns out it's even more delicious when you have little ones. Pop a hat on a baby and it's an instant mood booster! Though to be fair they often don't...

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wisdom from the classics: pride and prejudice

I know this book isn't technically a "children's book," however because I read it when I was so young I ended up re-reading it in college and finding it so much more rich an nuanced than I did as a nine year old girl (obviously, lol).  Here are some lines that always stuck out to me: “I declare after all there is no...

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birdie: one little monkey jumping on the bed! teddy: really, really into blocks right now and birdie loves to help out too! ...

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taking stock vol. III

I always enjoy doing one of these with the change of season. It's a nice way to slow down and really think about things and notice the changes not just in the weather or nature but in myself as well. making: smoothies. lots and lots of smoothies. we finally bit the bullet and bought a blendtec and of course now i'm wondering how...

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