Happy eleven months! You’re more little boy than baby, and you discovered so many new things to love this month! You and I got to visit Washington State and hang out with grandparents, aunts and uncles, and cousins. We both got sick, but it was such a nice trip (and warmer than it was in [...]

Pinch-proof bow ties are now in the shop. xo elle

Happy Mardi Gras ya’ll! Today was very un-fat for us here. Garth returned to work after a four day weekend, Jack cried his way through 6 hours of daycare, and I made 16 bow ties and caught up on some e-mail. We’re living a short card-ride away from the big easy so it’s always tempting [...]

It’s been over a yea since I went blue, and my hair is that awful brown-roots-and-washed-out blue-green-below-the-ears combo that always makes me shake my head when I see it on someone else. The blue was lovely. I wish that I had the time (it took 8 hours to dye it initially, and 6 the last [...]

You are now ten months old and enjoyed your first Christmas! We dressed you in happy pajamas and green and white stripey socks. Santa left you a Mater truck and your grandparents and aunts and uncles spoiled you with awesome gifts. It was a relaxed day- and we’re trying to stock up on those. We [...]