This is Scarlette wearing the onesie that one of our friends who walked with us in the March For Babies made her. It just now fits her and I am just now realizing that I never posted pictures from the event. My to-do list has hardly any checkmarks on it. Also, Scarlette was super happy that I wanted … [Read more...] about Other People's Stories
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Beanies For Preemies | Giving Back
For many of us the holiday season is here . We've trimmed our trees or we're waiting anxiously until next week when our husband says it's the "appropriate" time for tree trimming. I'm not bitter. It's no secret that this is my favorite time of year. I got married three days before Christmas because … [Read more...] about Beanies For Preemies | Giving Back
World Prematurity Day | Scarlette's Story
Today is World Prematurity Day. It falls exactly ten days after my daughter's birthday. On November 7, 2010 she was born 15 weeks early, weighing just one pound, eight point six ounces. You leave that point six in because when you're that small, every decimal place matters. Many of you know … [Read more...] about World Prematurity Day | Scarlette's Story
Shutterfly Holiday Cards
This time last year I used Shutterfly to send out our birth announcements. I can't tell you how excited I am to be doing normal, happy holiday cards this year. I had a really hard time choosing this year's holiday greeting card. First of all, Shutterfly is home to some of my favorite designers, … [Read more...] about Shutterfly Holiday Cards
This Isn't Picture Perfect
In September Jeff and I left Scarlette overnight for the first time and took a trip to Callaway Gardens. We had a free pass and after the year we'd had, we thought it would be good for us to spend some alone time together. I packed my bags and purposely left my camera out of them. We were strolling … [Read more...] about This Isn't Picture Perfect
Scarlette's First Birthday Party
On Saturday we had Scarlette's grandparents over to celebrate her first birthday. It is possible that I went slightly overboard to entertain four people but you only turn one once! There are, um, a LOT of pictures so click through the link if you'd like to see them all. I forgot to turn off the … [Read more...] about Scarlette's First Birthday Party