Since November of 2012, when my son was born, I have been a boy mom! Boy is all I knew, and what I became comfortable with. I knew where to find all of the cutest boy clothes, custom ordered boy cloth diapers and had a boy nursery. As Kolton grew, I became an expert on …
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Shayne Turns 8 Months!
My beautiful baby girl began the new year with a double ear infection and double eye infection. Luckily, she was such a trooper and took her antibiotics with no problems and even allowed me to give her eye drops 4 times/day. To my delight, she recovered very quickly and was back to her sweet self …
Shayne Turns 6 Months!
Six months is a big milestone in baby world! This is when Shayne crosses out of being considered an infant and really has begun to develop and grow and learn. This is the age where babies are able to really get into eating solid foods, begin sitting up on their own, and generally get transitioned into …
Shayne’s First Food :: Sweet Potato Recipe
I have really learned the second time around with a baby just how different they can be. You go into motherhood thinking that you have it all figured out, then your little one throws you a curve ball. Shayne has been full of surprises since before she was even born, and continues to keep me …
Shayne Turns 5 Months!
Our beautiful little Shayne is 5 months old! She has brought so much joy into our lives over these past 5 months…more than I ever thought was possible and I can’t even remember what life was like before her. This past month has been a little rough on all of us with the whole family …
Shayne Turns 4 Months!
Shayne is already 4 months old, and she becomes sweeter and more beautiful every day! She is currently 12 lbs 13.5 ounces and just over 2 feet tall! She loves grabbing her toys and sucking on her bottom lip. She is really strong and already wants to practice sitting up and even standing, assisted of …
Shayne Turns 2 Months!
Shayne’s 2 month appointment went very well! She is 10 pounds 5 ounces and 22.5 inches long. She is growing beautifully and her pediatrician could not believe how strong she is! She is so incredibly alert and holds her head up very well for her age! We are so beyond blessed to have such a …
Shayne Turns 1 Month
I can’t believe this little princess is already one month old! Time is a funny thing when you have a new baby. While it feels like she has been a part of our family forever, it also feels like just yesterday that we brought her home from the hospital. Blanket: Pottery Barn Kids // Onesie: …
Shayne’s Birth Story :: VBAC Success!
I made the mistake of convincing myself that our baby girl would come early. Around 38 weeks was my guess. I should have known better than to think I could actually predict when she would decide she was ready to make her grand entrance. With Kolton, I had him at exactly 39 weeks. This was …
Danielle’s Pregnancy Post – 39 Weeks
I am hoping that this will be my LAST pregnancy post! I had Kolton at exactly 39 weeks so this is officially the longest I have ever been pregnant and I am feeling it in every possible way! I am so exhausted and every bone, muscle and nerve in my body aches. If I could …


