6 months!

My little guy is 6 months old today!

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Mother’s Day gifts

This year for Mother’s Day (my first one!), I got to shop a little bit on Etsy. I wasn’t looking for anything in particular, but I did want something for the nursery. After a little while of clicking around, I stumbled across these adorable prints. I couldn’t resist that cute giraffe.  It was also exciting [...]

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Nursery painting is almost complete!

It definitely took me longer than I thought it would, but the nursery stripes are finally almost finished!  There are just a few spots that need touching up before I call the painting officially complete. The closet doors have been taken down and it makes the closet look much bigger: Here’s Bowen’s little toy box [...]

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No time for books

I have a bad habit of putting too much on my plate at once.  Working for our public library has not helped me cure this habit.  I see new books pass by my desk every day and the temptation to check them out and read them is just too much for me.

I find myself bringing [...]

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A new wardrobe for Bowen, Part 1

At Bowen’s 5-month check-up, we found out that he is the average size of an 11-month-old (!)  No wonder he’s not fitting into his 6-month outfits anymore.

In the months leading up to his birth, I collected a huge wardrobe of clothes for Bowen, ranging from newborn size all the way up to 12-month size.  Needless [...]

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Progress in Bowen’s Nursery

Here’s what what we started with:

And here’s where we’re currently at:

The lighting is poor in these photos, but you get the idea. I’m hoping to finish up the rest of the painting over the weekend (if Bowen takes long enough naps!)

I color matched Farrow & Ball’s Dayroom Yellow [...]

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