“I still believe in Santa, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and true love. Don’t tell me any different.” – Dolly Parton Peter Cottontail is heading our way now that spring has officially begun, and I’ve been on the hunt for some special Easter basket treats for Little Lovely. Here are some gift ideas that… Read More
“A dream is a wish your heart makes” -Cinderella It’s been a week since our family returned from a magical trip to Disney World, and we’re still covered in pixie dust. With only a few weeks left before baby sister arrives, it was the perfect time to make some memories as a family of three.… Read More
“If you will be my Valentine, All my secrets shall be thine. I’ll share my pennies all with you, Give you half my ice cream too, Give all the world if it were mine, If you would be my Valentine.” ~Anonymous It’s less than a month until one of my favorite holidays, Valentines, full of… Read More
“Oh Christmas isn’t just a day. It’s a frame of mind.” -Miracle on 34th Street Ever since Thanksgiving, it’s felt like a continuous sprint to Christmas and checking off the list to make sure that we hit all of the holidays highlights. While a joyful and magical time, especially through the eyes of our Little… Read More
“I could never love anyone as I do my sister.” -Louisa May Alcott This week, our family shared some exciting news. Eloise will become a big sister this spring, and we will welcome another lovely baby girl to our family. We are thrilled, but Eloise might be the most excited to have an Anna to… Read More
“Why does Goldilocks eat the bears’ food?” “Where is that helicopter flying?” “What are we going to have for dinner?” “Who is that little girl at the park?” “When is Santa coming again?” From the moment my Little Lovely hops out of bed, she is asking questions about the world around her. Some of her… Read More
“Be a unicorn in a field of horses!” This weekend we celebrated Eloise’s third birthday with a magical unicorn party complete with unicorn rides, sweet treats and a visit from Rapunzel herself! Luckily, unicorns are on trend right now, so we had no trouble finding fun, decorative items. My first step in birthday planning once… Read More
“My little girl My little, my little girl This is your world So go explore now” – My Little Girl by Jessica Allossery Eloise’s third birthday is less than a week away, and I’m already walking down memory lane. Technology makes it so easy with daily Timehop and Facebook reminders. This second year has been… Read More
This is a little girl ready for bed. On the pillow she lays her head. Wrap the covers around her tight, And that’s the way she spends the night. Morning comes. She opens her eyes and off, with a toss, the cover flies. This weekend, we transformed Eloise’s nursery into her big girl room. The… Read More
“Don’t you love … the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly-sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address.” -Nora Ephron, You’ve Got Mail It’s not quite fall, but the start of August heralds in the back to school season, and I wanted to… Read More