The Pacifier Fairy

February 1, 2011

Last week my friend Tara called me to tell me about a little problem she was having. Her almost-three year old son Georgie was using a pacifier still and she wanted him to stop. He was only supposed to use it during naps and bedtime, but he’d started waking Tara up at night when he [...]

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Epic Birthday

January 24, 2011

We woke up on Annabel’s first birthday and I read her my letter. She was so smiley and happy, she clearly knew it was her special day. Then we sprang into action, getting every last detail ready for her Birthday Bash. Spohrs’ S’mores on a Stick Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes a la Rachel goody bag [...]

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Into The Future

December 30, 2010

When I look at old pictures of me, I laugh and see my daughters. I see Annie’s rear: I see their quizzical smiles: and chunky knees: I look at how much I loved my brother, and hope my kids feel the same way about each other: I hope they have amazing friends like I do, [...]

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Someone Else’s Lens

December 29, 2010

A few weeks before Christmas, Mike and I grabbed Annabel and met up with my amazing photographer friend Gina Lee for a photo session. Gina is amazingly talented and I was so excited to have her take photos of Annabel (with a few family photos thrown in, too). photo by Gina Lee photo by Gina [...]

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It’s Happening In Vegas

November 18, 2010

I am helping throw a crazy fun party in Las Vegas December 10th-12th, and guess what? Everyone is invited!! I’ve been teasing it on twitter but it’s about time I mentioned it here because I’d love to see anyone who wants to get away during the craziness of the holiday season (and wish Mike a [...]

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Refocused

September 20, 2010

I spent the weekend with women who have definite goals. Long lists of thing that they want to accomplish in their lives. I was never really certain about the point of a life list (or as some call them, bucket lists). It seemed a bit like a life-long new year’s resolution that followed you around [...]

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