• when that milk is real good  ps. how gorgeous is the sweater my friend @sarahculver made for him?!
  • i was initially going to write a mundane caption to go with this mundane picture. but then i thought better of it. instead i want to tell you that i e...
  • happy first day of march!! spring feels ever so near today with the warm sun and bird songs. spent the morning outside dreaming of warmer days, picnic...
  • happy friday from little guy and his lovey ️ all of our kids have lovies. v has had her doggie since the day we brought her home and was inseparable w...
  • is it friday yet???? #longestweekever
  • alright friends!! i’ve been wanting to do this for a while! i am giving away some of my favorite items today over @orchardoils today! you could win th...
  • when your baby finally takes a long nap you do ALL the things! very quickly! laundry ️ dishes ️ vacuum ️ wash floors ️ organize playroom ️ and i even...
  • finally sharing this little love’s birth story on the blog today. it was so unexpected and fast that i’m only now processing the miracle that was his...
  • i’m starting to realize that the 19 layers i usually dress anton in is not really that common here in the us. i grew up this way so to me it seems tot...
  • finally getting back to my knitting now that anton is going more than two hours between nursing. also this big boy is outgrowing everything at an alar...
  • two months with this angel boy! two months of getting to know him, love him and adjust to being a family of five. we’ve had many a sleepless night, ea...
  • happy wednesday!! planning on spending a lot of time in the kitchen today - meal prepping, baking and whipping up some things for my mama friend who j...
  • knit him that hat yesterday but it turned out too small... so we shall try again!
  • ventured out to virginia for our inaugural trip as a family of five. it took us five hours to pack, our car is packed with everything but the kitchen...
  • grateful for friends who let you borrow their gorgeous rocker to keep our little guy happy when our arms need a break  @sarahculver
  • i love the way our children are always challenging us and helping us to grow  i’ve always been a big believe that we are not here to mold our children...
  • happy saturday from this little chunker!! all i wanted was a chunky baby and anton is making my shar pei baby dreams come true!
  • i have never trusted the universe more than I have these last five years. it’s been a lot of letting go and jumping even when can’t see the ground. an...
  • fifteen years ago my family started coming to chincoteague for weekend getaways. i passed the beaches we now frequent dozens of times from the backsea...
  • for nine months we would talk about what it would feel like to have our baby boy with us on our trips to chestertown. would it be chaos? would it work...
  • i love you, i love you, i love you
  • happy to say  to this never-ending month.  leaving all the stress, sickness and heartache behind and believing that february will be different. also s...
  • all day long... #workingonthoserolls
  • the way big brother and big sister love baby anton has come as a surprise. we tempered our expectations. teddy has been the baby for five years, a tit...
  • we were promised snow today so we thought we’d give anton’s bear suit a spin. but alas it was not in the cards... he did look mighty cute in it though...
  • decided i need this in my feed too. can’t believe that all along, those nine whole months, it was YOU my precious boy
  • as i come up on thirty days postpartum i find myself thinking about what i learned this time around... i did a lot of work beforehand to prepare mysel...
  • so grateful to all our friends and family who kept us fed these last few weeks. we’re officially on our own and i honestly can’t wait to cook! it’s on...
  • this little fella is three weeks old today!!
  • back to our happy place  nothing like some sun, water and a good walk to heal the body and soul 〰️