Yesterday was a very long and emotionally draining day. I don’t talk about it much but my oldest daughter is technically my step-daughter. She was born 2 years before I began dating her father but from that point on I have been known as nothing less than a mother to her. Sadly, when Maya was… Continue reading My Beloved Barbocoa Beef
Category: Food
Heaven IS..Steak Tacos
As promised I am sharing our late night grill-out with you tonight!! I’ll be the first to admit that Sam and I do most of our advanced cooking after the kids go to bed. 😂 In all honesty though, this time is bliss for us. Sam and I connect in our love for food and… Continue reading Heaven IS..Steak Tacos
An EASY Cold Pasta That Keeps – RECIPE INCLUDED! 😋
Pasta salads are an awesome way to have fresh food ready and available to eat even if you’re on the go! This pastas salad is not only simple, it is extremely fresh, and best of all it lasts! My fiancé loves taking this salad to work for lunch and as a busy mama, it’s great… Continue reading An EASY Cold Pasta That Keeps – RECIPE INCLUDED! 😋
Isabelle’s 1st Boovday
Planning and executing Isabelle’s birthday party was a big chore but totally worth it in the end! She had a blast and we got to see those who cared the absolute MOST for Isabelle! 💕 Our hearts were so full and we cannot thank those who attended enough. I love that Isabelle has so many… Continue reading Isabelle’s 1st Boovday
Isabelle’s Pantry
As often as I can, I try to feed Isabelle the freshest diet possible, but sometimes it’s just not convenient. This is when Isabelle’s little pantry comes in handy!! She’s 10 months old and eating EVERYTHING she can get her hands on by the way! I have her little pantry stocked with Happy Baby Puffs, Plum… Continue reading Isabelle’s Pantry
Crockpot Vegetable Beef Stew
Now that the weather is starting to warm up, we wanted to make our FAVORITE vegetable beef stew just ONE more time! We are SURE glad we did because it turned out GREAT! You’ve got to try this one at home. Maya DEVOURED it! You’ll be most surprised by who loved it most — Isabelle!… Continue reading Crockpot Vegetable Beef Stew
Grandpa Pete’s 93rd Birthday 🎈
It was so great to get to share Grandpa Pete’s 93rd birthday with the family. I have always had a large family and we have always been close. I really do cherish all the time my kids get to spend around family at events like this. Isabelle got to spend time with all of her… Continue reading Grandpa Pete’s 93rd Birthday 🎈
Purée Progress
Isabelle is now 7 months old and enjoying the growth in her menu options. Granted she still lunges at my every meal, she is still very satisfied with her own set-up! In an earlier blog I posted about single ingredient purées that Isabelle liked and didn’t like as much. This time I’m going to share… Continue reading Purée Progress
In Search of a Proper Latch
Our breastfeeding story: Before Isabelle was born I had NO idea what to expect when it came to breastfeeding. Sam and I took a class and all we learned were positions to hold her in (positions that do work in the end by the way) but that did me no good in my first MONTH… Continue reading In Search of a Proper Latch
2-in-1 Baby!
We put two of our favorite things together today for this blog post: 1. Food — Baby Mum Mum Rice Biscuits 2. Fashion — Juvi Baby Co. Bibdana AND matching bow Isabelle LOVES to feed herself. She has been doing it for over a month now and cannot get enough. We have tried a couple… Continue reading 2-in-1 Baby!
ConCoxtions 