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The Twilight Saga excitement has been eclipsed a bit for me, by motherhood. I discovered the Saga the first time Sara Ellen spent the night away from me, three years ago. That week I was pretty obsessed, but Sara Ellen did just fine. She either played by …
Aside from car seats, which are certainly mandatory for vehicle excursions, in my opinion the best baby gear investments are for carrying your babying and your’s and baby’s away-from-home necessities.
While I loved using the Sling-E-Zee Hava sling for the first many months, our Ergo Baby Carrier has, and will …
I don’t know what it is about horse movies. It’s always an underdog and you know the horse will win. If they set it up well you can forget it’s inevitable, pulling through at the end. It’s exciting anyway.
I don’t go hunting down horse films but this is beautiful. …
I just wanted to give a shout out to Lin Lee, just one of our three amazing midwives at Altos Oaks Medical Group in El Camino Hospital Mountain View, and my hero one year ago today.
My second little one was on her way this time last year and with …
This is my favorite of the three Narnia films. There are moments I like in the first two but this time there was more joy, more suspense, more humor. I felt the frustration of Edmund of Lucy, and then their relief.
I don’t know the intended lessons of this story …
“I spoke to the elves and they agreed you all qualify [for 1st visit buttons].”
Tim and I kind of considered this our first visits because our actual firsts were at two years old. However, though she won’t remember it, Eliza thoroughly enjoyed her first visit even as a ten month …
It’s nearly my half birthday now and I’m a very excited Momma. (I am excited to celebrate my 30th, but that’s not my point.) In the last six months I have acquired the items on my wish list. Most recently (TODAY!) the Ju Ju Be Earth Leather BeHave in …
I have this for my second child. For my first, I had one of those too-big, really uncomfortable, poorly designed baby bags. This is *much* better and I have been able to use it correctly, from birth. It comes with a dvd which you should really watch to get …
Subtitled: Teaching Your Children to Live for God. This is the title of a study / story book by Susan Hunt and her son Richie. A family friend has edited and written a little for Mrs. Hunt and sent this book for Sara Ellen last Christmas.
From the introduction:
“These stories …
We live in a fantastic area. We live in a valley, so are surrounded by hills. Driving through those hills we cross rivers and reservoirs to reach the beaches of Santa Cruz or Half Moon Bay. Santa Cruz is a pretty big town with lots to see, …