Category Archives: Everyday Life
Baby Skin
This blog post was started several days ago. It was supposed to be an introductory and probably rather dry educational piece on the components that many cosmetic companies use in their products. Including in some specific anti aging products components … Continue reading
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Diapers and Dandelions
Diapering baby #2 has been so much fun. Fun because we are, of course, using cloth diapers. Somehow it just isn’t FUN to use disposables. Just a baby related something to be done and at least sometimes marginally unpleasant. The … Continue reading
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Child-Guilt
There is something called Survivors Guilt that happens sometimes in individuals who have gone through a traumatic experience and lost a loved one. It can happen in war with fellow soldiers watching their comrades die and it can happen in … Continue reading
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Insomnia = Chicken Research
So in addition to a new baby making my sleeping times sporadic I’ve had an awful case of insomnia. Nothing like being a literal walking zombie so tired your bones ache yet not being able to sleep. So, while my … Continue reading
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Newborn Days: Thankfulness
Our Lil’ Man (permanent nick-name pending parental inspiration. Ideas and suggestions welcome!) is ten days old today. It is already hard to remember what life was like before his arrival. We are officially head over heels in love with this … Continue reading
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Before Baby Pictures
I’ve been wanting to get a family maternity shoot for a while. Unfortunately the timing + logistics with the photographers I know just haven’t worked out. A good friend who also happens to be a fantastic photographer just moved into … Continue reading
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Kids Room Project: Decorate 2 Fabric on the Walls!
I covered the first phase of the kids play-room transformation in this blog post along with a recipe for making your own homemade super cheap fabric starch. The following fabric creations are all adhered to the wall using that homemade … Continue reading
Learning TheDoodles’ ABC’s
The Doodles and I have been doing school fairly faithfully and consistently the past three weeks or so. She’s *loving* it and I am too. So much fun to see her active little mind soak up new knowledge. As I’ve … Continue reading
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