Hey friends! We have finally reached the middle of September and October is quickly approaching. I'm not sure about you, but fall is my favorite season of all. It tends not to last too long here in the South, but it is nice while it lasts. For fall our family loves to enjoy many different… Continue reading Our Favorite Family Fall Activities
Tag: Joy Comes In The Morning
Update On Pregnancy Number 2
Hey friends! It is officially September and this mama is fully in the third trimester of my second pregnancy. This pregnancy has just flown by and I thought I would take some time today to talk about it. The main reason I do these blogs is for myself to look back on in the years… Continue reading Update On Pregnancy Number 2
18 Month Breastfeeding and Pumping Update
Hey friends! It's the last week of June and my sweet daughter has reached that 18 month mark. In today's blog I wanted to give an update on how our breastfeeding journey is going and about some tough decisions I am having to make when it comes to pumping and letting my daughter have her… Continue reading 18 Month Breastfeeding and Pumping Update
15 Month Old Goes To The Beach
Hey friends! It's been a few months since my last blog post, but this mamma is back! It is officially spring here in Tennessee and the weather is finally starting to warm up a bit. In March we went on a family trip to the beach and it was Penelope's first time experiencing sand and… Continue reading 15 Month Old Goes To The Beach
What My Vegan 1 Year Old Ate In A Day
Hey friends! How is everyone doing? Today I thought it would be fun to do a blog post about what my newly one-year-old eats in a day with a vegan diet. So I tracked what she ate on Sunday January 20th, 2019. So just for some backstory Sundays tend to be a bit crazy for… Continue reading What My Vegan 1 Year Old Ate In A Day
When Will I Wean My One Year Old?
Hey friends! It's 2019 and another wonderful year has begun. This time last year I was a new mamma just trying to figure out how to care for this tiny person who depended on me for everything. Now a year later (we made it though the first year!!!) so much has changed while some things… Continue reading When Will I Wean My One Year Old?
A Letter From Mommy
My sweet Penelope Rose, Today is December 24th, 2018 and we are about a week away from your first birthday. It's hard to believe that a year has passed since you were born. This time last year I remember the excitement I felt as we had reached your due date and knew it wouldn't be… Continue reading A Letter From Mommy
A Letter From Daddy
Dear Penelope, As I sit writing this you are upstairs sleeping and your mother and I are doing what the parents of most one-year-olds do after bedtime: recovering. Putting a one-year-old to bed is similar to what I imagine recovering from a catastrophic storm is like: you hug your spouse and shiver in each other’s… Continue reading A Letter From Daddy
Vegan Thanksgiving
Hey friends! November has almost come and gone. This year is flying by, but it's one of my favorite times. A lot of times I get asked how I handle things like Thanksgiving while being vegan. For me at this point in my journey of being vegan for 6 or 7 years (I lost count),… Continue reading Vegan Thanksgiving
Flour-free Vegan Pancakes
Hey friends! Happy October! Fall is definitely in the air and this lady is so very happy. Fall is my favorite time of the year. I love all the activities that come with fall. Some of our favorites are things like apple picking, the pumpkin patch, hayrides, all the fall crafts, football, and so many… Continue reading Flour-free Vegan Pancakes