Deciphering Toddler Speak

Princess Peach is talking up a storm these days. It’s been incredible over the last few months to watch her start to string 2 and 3 words together. The funniest thing is to decipher what exactly she is saying.  There are often times when she will have a whole conversation with me in gibberish and [...]

Month Of Mom 30-Day Photo Challenge- Check in #PGmom

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I posted two weeks ago that I could be participating in my first photo challenge ever. It wasn’t just a weeks worth of photos, but 30 days! What a long time! P&G provided its moms with this unique opportunity. Each day we are given a word and then we have to capture in a picture [...]

Clothing woes

The first two clothing items that I bought for baby boy

When I was pregnant with Princess Peach, all I wanted was a girl to dress up and put headbands and dresses on. I knew that I would pierce her ears while she was an infant and really for me, I wanted a real life doll. I’ll never forget when I found out that the baby [...]

Lessons Learned

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I’ve shared my birth story and for me it was a pretty horrible experience although I received the best gift at the end- Princess Peach. Click to read part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4 and part 5 if you missed them!  Is my birth story the worst? No, it’s not but I know [...]

Princess Peach’s Picks

Princess Peach LOVES to read. Obviously she can’t read by herself but she can often be found sitting quietly in her bedroom reading to herself on the floor or in her rocking chair. It really is the cutest thing ever! She has memorized some of her favourite books and “reads” them to herself sometimes and [...]

Gender Reveal!!!! It’s a……………

The suspense has been building but we finally know what I’m having! Watch the video to find out! Enjoy

Wordless Wednesday- 18 months ago!

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Hard to believe that Princess Peach turned 18 months on Monday! She’s become quite a “big” girl these days. She is very, very opinionated, loves to greet people with a “hi” and a wave “bye” and a kiss and has even started to “sing” along to songs. It’s crazy to think that in 5 months [...]

$2 off Mabel’s Labels Heart Labels for V-Day

In spirit of Valentine’s Day, Mabel’s Labels is celebrating the love by offering $2 off heart labels! Look at the three labels above. Aren’t they the cutest? We love Mabel’s Labels in our house!!! Everything Princess Peach owns has a Mabel’s Labels affixed to it! I always make sure our labels our in an accessible [...]

Youme and ……?

When I was pregnant with Princess Peach, The Hubster and I referred to her in utero as “Youme”. Simple Right? You + Me = Youme! We referred to her all the time in utero was Youme. So much so that my nieces thought that we would ACTUALLY name her Youme! Maybe we joked about it [...]

Wordless Wednesday: A week in pictures

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Here are some of our favourite moments from this week The bottom right picture captures a cuddle with Princess Peach where she put her hand on my HUGE belly…..it was really precious and I was so happy to get a picture of it!