Dear Emma, You were in a great mood and smiling in the most adorable way this morning, so I decided…
This ‘n That
Today is a BIG DAY for our little family — it’s Emma’s first day at daycare. Jose and I drove…
Halloween 2012
So here’s the thing: babies in costumes are always cute. And when it’s your own baby? FREAKING ADORABLE. I made…
Dish Towels Turned Reversible Table Runner
I wanted to do something a little crafty for Halloween, but given the constraints on my time these days, it…
Hi Ho, Hi Ho
(Cute new desk decoration) I know — I went back to work and promptly disappeared for a week, right? Sorry…
Farewell, Maternity Leave
(Sporting a new outfit from the Carter’s store at the new outlet mall in Texas City.) Today is my last…
Bayou City Art Festival 2012
Emma at the art festival! I mentioned about a week and a half ago that Jose and I were going…
My Little Pumpkin
Pictures of your baby in a pumpkin patch are pretty much required for their first Halloween, right? Of course they…
Organize All The Things (#2)
When we last left our heroine, she was in the midst of a fit of post-birth nesting and had just…
“Did Do” List #4
The many faces of Emma I understand why maternity leave generally covers the first 12 weeks of a baby’s life….
So, Breastfeeding…
If you didn’t immediately realize it from the title, this is going to be a (very long!) post about breastfeeding….
Space City 10-Miler
Well, my first post-baby race is officially in the books and I’m happy to report that it went really well!…












