Lillian Jo's one year photos + some of her birthday present from us. Dress: OshKosh Headband: Fancy Free Finery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - … Continue reading One Year Photos
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You are not alone. . .
I've gone back and forth on this topic for months now - if I wanted to open up about it, let alone put myself out there for everyone to know the struggles I went through. But I know that I am not alone, so I thought maybe someone else reading this could realize they need … Continue reading You are not alone. . .
Chicco Portable High Chair
As you can see, I travel A LOT! So much that I hate lugging baby things back and forth! I wanted to find a high chair that was portable and easy to set up. When we were getting ready to move and have our stuff packed up, I just tossed our old high chair - … Continue reading Chicco Portable High Chair
10 Months Old!
To start off, I want to say Happy Birthday to Joey. Today he would have been 27 years old. For those that don't know, Joey is where Lillian's middle name is from. He was one of Ethan's best friends who died in a helicopter crash on their second deployment to Afghanistan. If you haven't, you … Continue reading 10 Months Old!
9 Months Old!
Weighing around 17 pounds and 26.5" tall! She has learned so much this past month! Standing on her own with no support, pointing at things, waving hello and bye bye! She also cut her seconds bottom tooth! When we ask her "Where is my nose?" she will point to it! Got to meet a lot … Continue reading 9 Months Old!
We have a crawler + a new obsession!
People, we have a crawler! Holy. Shit. Batman! She has been on a mission these past 2 weeks! Crawling, standing up, grabbing onto things to pull herself up - please tell me she won't be walking soon??! I couldn't handle that! I'm already a mess seeing her crawl around the living room. Also, do you … Continue reading We have a crawler + a new obsession!
7 Months Old!
I can't handle this. She is just growing up so fast! How do mom's handle this?!? I get anxiety thinking that her first birth is just 5 months away!!! It doesn't help that this past month she has been on a roll hitting a bunch of milestones! She is so mobile! No more leaving her … Continue reading 7 Months Old!
Our Infertility Story. . .
It's crazy to think about our infertility journey and how it shaped us into who we are today. It was a struggle. It kicked my ass, knocked me down a million times - but I got up every time. I got angry, cried, screamed and then accepted what was happening. I don't want to get … Continue reading Our Infertility Story. . .
National Infertility Awareness Week
1 in 8 couples - 7.4 million people - Someone you may know. . .someone like me. I never thought I would have to go through all I did to have my daughter here with us. It took nearly five years - unmeasurable heartache, numerous injections and ultrasounds . . . disappointment after disappointment. It … Continue reading National Infertility Awareness Week
Five Months Old!
Click here to see more floral numbers and how-to on them! Where has the time gone?! I feel like she was born just yesterday and here we are at five months! Time has just flown by. I love watching her grow and learn new things but so wish time could slow down. She tried her … Continue reading Five Months Old!
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