Dear Olive, I love when you smile in your sleep. I love when you touch my face like it it is the first time you have seen me. I love when sing to the music on the radio. I love when you splash in your bathtub. I love when you open your mouth as wide as it will go and plant a big kiss on my . . .
Movember Typestache Chart
We are now about a week into Movember. Everyone knows what that means - Husbands and boyfriends get to walk around in a very scruffy state for the entire month (if they can make it)! Scott tried last year and lasted about week. He vowed again this year to make it for the month but already he is . . .
Unexpected Type 06.11.13
Daddy is an amazing carpenter. From a very young age he discovered what he loves (almost!) the most (I think Olive is number one.. I MIGHT be number two... and construction is number three... However the latter two might be in reverse order!!). In high school he excelled in woodworking. In College . . .
Knowing When to Trust Your Mom Instincts
I don't claim to be on expert on parenting, I mean, I've only been a mom for 8 months! I feel like I fly by the seat of my pants (and by google!) just to get by every single day. Everything is new for me. Everything is new for Olive. But the one thing I do know for sure is when to trust my mom . . .
Etsy Love: Aprons
With all the baking I do, I'm trying to bring back the apron. Growing up, my mom always wore an apron on holidays when guests were coming over. In my eyes, this meant she meant business! Personally, I never really go into the habit of wearing an apron until recently... and now I don't bake without . . .
Caramel-Chocolate Pecans Baked in a Pie
There is nothing prettier than a pecan pie! Yet another one of my favourites... Yes I know, it seems like every pie I make is my favourite. Clearly I cannot decide! My love of pecan pies started at my Aunt's house. She would always have the perfect pecan pie cooling on the table when we arrived . . .