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Moving sucks, but I am thankful anyway

There has been a lot going on recently, attributing to my hiatus from blogging for awhile.  The biggest thing is that we moved from Southern California to the Sacramento area.  Moving sucks, as anyone that has ever moved (which is … Continue reading

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Think Outside the Plastic

If you walk through the aisles of toys at your local toy store or giant retailer, it is easy to get lost in the world of bright-colored plastic contraptions with buttons, lights, and music.  I admit that we have our fair … Continue reading

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Art and Literature for Babies

Rylan appears to be more focused on learning new words than learning to walk.  Over this past week, his vocabulary has increased tremendously.  He is learning at least a word if not two or three each day.  Today he said … Continue reading

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The Honest Diapers Bundle Review

Despite the product name just calling for a corny opener, (think “In my HONEST opinion” or “Honestly, I believe”) I thought that the Honest Diapers Bundle would be a good topic for a review.  Honest is a fairly new company … Continue reading

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My First Citrus Lane Box

I found out about Citrus Lane last month from a blog post about different monthly shipment services.   If you haven’t heard of it yet, you can purchase an individual box or subscription to receive a box full of mystery goodies … Continue reading

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Rylan Update

Rylan is 1!  He has been 1 for a couple weeks now, really, but I still can’t get over it.  He is thriving and learning new things every day.  At his 12 month checkup, he weighed exactly 18 pounds (8th percentile) … Continue reading

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8 months and counting

When it comes to pregnancy, delivery, and raising children, everyone has their share of joys and challenges.  I was so very blessed to have a smooth and enjoyable pregnancy and a relatively “easy” birthing experience.  Rylan tolerated labor like a … Continue reading

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My Online Shopping Tips and Tricks

I’ve mentioned before that I like love online shopping. Online shopping just suits me well. I like to take my time and do research to make sure that I find the just the right product, particularly when it comes to big … Continue reading

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Rylan TV

As this week marks the start of Fall season TV programming (yes!), I thought it was fitting to share what we watch in the evenings- that is, in between Modern Family, The Middle, and NCIS of course.  As I mentioned in … Continue reading

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My Top 10 Baby Items

My Top 10 Baby Items: 1. Baby Bjorn Travel Crib Light: We have the traditional Pack ‘N Play, but decided to get the Baby Bjorn Travel Crib prior to our Orlando trip.  This travel crib is smaller, lighter, and ridiculously … Continue reading

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