A Ballerina and a Fox
One of my favorite types of wall art for a baby or child’s bedroom is something personalized. There’s a lovely feeling knowing that my daughters’ rooms have unique, custom-made pieces hanging on their...
View ArticleSweet September
Oh Hey September! Today is the first day of my second favorite month of the year! September brings promises of pumpkin flavored drinks, football weekends, fall decorations, and my birthday. To ring in...
View ArticleOne Pan Chicken, Cheese, and Olive Penne
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #OnePanPronto #CollectiveBias With a baby two weeks new and a toddler in preschool, I’ve been planning...
View ArticleFriday Favorites
TGIF! I can’t believe I made it through my first week alone with the girls. one. breathe. My first week alone with the girls wasn’t as bad as I anticipated. Then.. Friday arrived. Between trying to...
View ArticleHappy Labor Day!
I hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend! We have had a great couple of days together so far, and I am excited to spend more time with our little family of four today. Yesterday was gorgeous and I...
View ArticleThe First of Many
Keep Your Chin Up I have been waiting for one of these mornings… you know, where I start to question my ability to “Mom” two kids alone during the days. I tried to remain calm through Ailey’s...
View ArticleMy Sister’s Wedding: Bride and Groom
Elizabeth and Ryan. May 29, 2016 Wedding Dress: Hayley Paige at Everthine Bridal Boutique (Madison, CT) Bride’s Hair: Salon le Rae Bride’s Makeup: All Dolled Up Flowers: Azalea Floral Design...
View ArticleThursday Thoughts and Confessions
Just let it all out. How does this week feel like it’s been SO long even though Monday was a holiday? Oh yah, Tuesday was a rough day and last night was a toughy. I woke up at 4:30 this morning with...
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one. making it official. We received Ailey’s newborn photos this week and we were not disappointed. Brandon’s coworker’s wife took photos of Ailey in her studio and then came to our house to snap a...
View ArticleAiley Leighton’s Newborn Photos
Ailey Leighton So enchanted with you were the wind and the rain That they whispered the sound of your wonderful name. It sailed through the farmland High on the breeze… Over the ocean… And through the...
View ArticleBig Sister Prep
Big Sister Cards by Bump Mail In preparing Annabelle for her new role as big sister, we explored a couple of different ideas. One of my favorites was the use of Big Sister Cards by Bump Mail. Big...
View ArticleAnnabelle – 33 Months Old
Annabelle Claire Age: 2 years 9 months Weight: 27 lbs Clothing/Shoe Size: Mostly 2T – some 24 months dresses – some 3T pants – size 6-7 shoes. Foods: Hummus, hot dogs, mozzarella sticks, pretzel...
View ArticleBirthday Wishes
Happy Happy Day of Birth Since it’s almost that glorious day in which we shall celebrate my birth, I thought I would share my Birthday Wish List. Most of these items may be bought by moi at some point...
View ArticleParenting Truths
How many of these statements can you relate to? The post Parenting Truths appeared first on Confessions of a Northern Belle.
View ArticleAiley – One Month Old
Weight 9lbs 14oz – 68% Height 22.25 in – 83% Head 14.25 in – 31% From your adorable button nose to your Snow White skin to your chubby little thighs, you are just the apple of our eyes....
View ArticleThe Best Car Seat Cover by Audrey’s Bear
“Names are the sweetest and most important sound in any language.” – David Carnegie When we chose our newest little girl’s name before she was born, I knew I wanted it printed everywhere. One of my...
View ArticleBig Sister Goodie Bag
Becoming a big sister is kind of a big deal – I mean losing who really wants to lose the Only Child title and all the attention that comes with it? When we shared the news with Annabelle that she...
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one. birthday weekend. I’m turning 31 tomorrow, and while I am not too excited about the number, I am thrilled about our plans for celebrating my birth. We are going to dinner at Pricci tonight in...
View ArticleHappy 31st Birthday Caitlin!
After all this time, I finally convinced my Mom to write down my birth story … don’t worry, it’s G rated. Happy 31st birthday Caitlin Ann Mary. I still remember the day I went into labor with you. It...
View ArticleThis is 30 plus One
Truly one of the best birthdays EVER! Thank you to everyone who made my 30th plus one birthday so incredible. From my husband kicking off birthday weekend early, to my family in CT sending goodies in...
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