She shifts her weight as she scans the teething biscuits, glancing up at Scarlette reaching for them from the shopping cart. "Oh, how old is she?" she asks "Nineteen months" I reply, inwardly shaking my head at how fast time is passing "She's so tiny!" she exclaims, then wonders if she was … [Read more...] about The Weight Of Glory, If You Held It In Your Hands
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Welcome To Scarlette's Room
It only took me nineteen months but welcome to the tour of Miss Scarlette's room (in case you want a reminder of how it looked before, here is what it used to look like!) Watch out for board books, spilled cheerios and magic wands, which she's taken to throwing like ninja stars. There are lots … [Read more...] about Welcome To Scarlette's Room
What I Wear To Bed
Right. That is a headlamp. That I’m wearing. In bed. I am not sure how we came to own a headlamp seeing as we are not given to spelunking. It’s possible that I picked it up on one of my “survival shopping trips” which sometimes occur when I get myself all worked up in a frenzy about different … [Read more...] about What I Wear To Bed
Dear Scarlette | @ 19 Months
Dear Scarlette, Look at you. I don't even think I'm being biased when I say you are the most beautiful little girl in the entire world. Even though you are sagging your shorts like you are gangsta. I can't find pants to fit your skinny little body + fluffy cloth diapered booty so half of the time … [Read more...] about Dear Scarlette | @ 19 Months
Motherhood: Photo Confessions
(Scarlette likes to help water the garden but she does NOT like to get her hands dirty. Nor does she like to wear tennis shoes.) On blogs motherhood is reflected in artfully arranged Bento Boxes and hand crafted forts strung up with vibrant vintage sheets and Amy Butler fabric. Motherhood takes on … [Read more...] about Motherhood: Photo Confessions
Get Bronzed: $100 Target GiftCard Giveaway
It's no secret that I am pale. I mean, for one thing, I mention it often. I tend to overshare. So the thing about bronzing powder is that it doesn't usually work for me. It's supposed to give you a "sun-kissed glow" but most of my attempts at it have ended up more like "rubbed-some-dirt-on-her-face" … [Read more...] about Get Bronzed: $100 Target GiftCard Giveaway
