choosing a sperm donor

choosing a sperm donor

when talking about starting a family, choosing our donor was a HUGE part of the process.  this would be half our kid’s DNA!  so, like we always do, we sat down and made a list of characteristics and traits that were important to us and then the “online...
one happy camper – Parker’s first birthday.

one happy camper – Parker’s first birthday.

I’m the type of person who needs a project. I’m super Type A and always have to be focused on something (usually obsessively). So naturally, I started planning Parker’s first birthday party MONTHS in advance. Originally, we wanted to do a peanut...
extended breastfeeding. I never thought I’d be THAT woman.

extended breastfeeding. I never thought I’d be THAT woman.

I’m not going to lie, I totally judged women who breastfed their toddlers (I also never knew that a baby technically becomes a "toddler" when they turn one year). I mean – you breastfeed babies, but kids who can walk – or even talk –...

cake smash – aka best afternoon of Parker’s life

in the past few years, cake smash photoshoots have become "the thing" to do and you better believe I was all on board – I mean, come on, adorable pictures of my son making a mess I didn’t have to clean up? Sign me up. I booked the shoot when...