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    Push the Little Daisies

    I was doing a television appearance once, and there was a stylist on set for wardrobe. She had some great…
    June 11, 2015
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    Wink!

    Some people buy one set of bedding and only replace it when it starts to fall apart. Strip the sheets,…
    May 12, 2015
  • Six Months Old (Calvin's Monthly Photo)

    Six Months Old (Calvin’s Monthly Photo)

    Six months old! Starting to sit by himself. Two teeth, on the bottom. Ready to try some baby food. Doing…
    April 3, 2015
  • Four Months Old

    The Future of the Monthly/Yearly Photo Project

    If you've been reading for a while, you're probably familiar with my monthly photo project. I started when Eleanor was…
    March 19, 2015
  • Five Months Old (Calvin's Monthly Photo)

    Five Months Old (Calvin’s Monthly Photo)

    (I’ll be taking a photo of Calvin sitting in the Eames rocker and wearing his pin each month until he’s…
    March 5, 2015
  • Calvin's Nursery | Making it Lovely

    Calvin’s Nursery

    The nursery is ready! Let's take a look, shall we? The white walls are perfect. They keep the room from…
    February 11, 2015
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  • Alex Monroe Gold Floral Jewelry

    Push the Little Daisies

    I was doing a television appearance once, and there was a stylist on set for wardrobe. She had some great options for everyone, but then…

    June 11, 201513 commentsMe, My Life, Parenting, Style
  • Calvin and Brandon

    Wink!

    Some people buy one set of bedding and only replace it when it starts to fall apart. Strip the sheets, throw ’em in the wash,…

    May 12, 201510 commentsOur Bedroom, The Victorian House
  • Six Months Old (Calvin's Monthly Photo)

    Six Months Old (Calvin’s Monthly Photo)

    Six months old! Starting to sit by himself. Two teeth, on the bottom. Ready to try some baby food. Doing the inchworm scoot. Still the…

    April 3, 201511 commentsParenting, Photography
  • Four Months Old

    The Future of the Monthly/Yearly Photo Project

    If you’ve been reading for a while, you’re probably familiar with my monthly photo project. I started when Eleanor was a baby. I bought the…

    March 19, 201529 commentsMy Life, Parenting, Photography
  • Five Months Old (Calvin's Monthly Photo)

    Five Months Old (Calvin’s Monthly Photo)

    (I’ll be taking a photo of Calvin sitting in the Eames rocker and wearing his pin each month until he’s two years old. I also…

    March 5, 20156 commentsParenting, Photography
  • Calvin's Nursery | Making it Lovely

    Calvin’s Nursery

    The nursery is ready! Let’s take a look, shall we? The white walls are perfect. They keep the room from feeling weighed down by all…

    February 11, 201553 commentsCalvin's Room, The Victorian House
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