Breastfeeding Nathan for 18 months was one of my biggest accomplishments and something I am so proud of. It’s been almost two weeks since we officially stopped, and I feel like we are over the hump. Wean when YOU and baby are ready. Not when society or family or anyone else thinks you should. This is your choice! A few months ago I had a breakdown from not being ready to wean, ... Read More
Nathan’s Safari First Birthday Party
Nathan’s first birthday was such a fun success and I can’t believe it’s over! I had a couple of people ask to see all of the details from the party, especially asking for info on making a balloon arch, so of course I wanted to share! We decided to go with a safari theme (with black, gold, and dark green as accents). You can check out my Pinterest board I created, where ... Read More
Nathan’s First Year
My sweet, sweet boy is a year old. I have no idea where this past year has gone, but I know I was sleep deprived for most of it. Being a mama is nothing and everything from what I expected - but mostly the best and single most important title I hold. I am so excited for this boys party, which is this weekend and I can’t wait to share all of the details, but this post is all ... Read More
Six Months With Nathan
It's time for another update! I truly am baffled at where time is going...I feel extremely sad that I definitely don’t have a tiny newborn anymore, in fact Nathan weighs at least 21 pounds (I'll find out for sure next week) and is a straight up CHUNK! He is wearing 6-9 and even 9-12 month clothes! I am loving seeing his personality but time is such a thief. Motherhood is ... Read More