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Comings and goings
Some of Jacob’s comings and goings. San Clemente pier walk with Lindsay, Tessa and Ellie, a birthday lunch for Niki at Farrell’s where Jacob ate a pickle that he had dipped in ketchup. So gross. And niki’s friend Jessica brought … Continue reading
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Tagged baby eats a pickle, bob stroller, Farrell's, jacob, San Clemente, spending time with friends
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A Jacob mess
Someone forgot to lock this cabinet.
Friends
Jacob and Elizabeth are spending some time together. She even washed him with a baby wipe. π giggle.
Salt dough ornaments
This year, Jacob gave his grand- and great-grandparents a lovely Christmas gift: a hand print ornament. Craft stores sell handprint kits, but they can be pricey. I made salt dough ornaments from things I already had around the house, and … Continue reading
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Tagged baby footprint mold, baby handprint, baby's first Christmas gift idea, Christmas gift for new grandparents, Christmas gift idea, Christmas ornament, craft idea with baby, DIY handprint, DIY handprint ornament, footprint, gift idea for family, handprint, salt dough, Salt dough ornaments
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A walk on the beach
Jacob and I met up with my friend Lindsay and her girls Tessa and Ellie (yes, I know those are the cutest names ever). It’s so great to have really good mom friends. I mean, not only are we food … Continue reading
Crafting the gnome party
Around June of this year (2012), I was talking to my friend Niki and someone the topic of garden gnomes came up, and she said, “that’s what you should do for Jacob’s party!” I loved the idea. It is not … Continue reading
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Tagged baby boy high chair decoration, Baby's first birthday, birdhouse ornaments, bithday party decorations, boy's first birthday party, cake pops, chalkboard tags, craft birthday party, cupcake bites, cupcake stand, display baby photos, fabric pennant how-to, fabric pennants, First birthday party, gnome cake pops, gnome centerpieces, gnome decorations, gnome party, gnome theme, high chair decorations, homemade smash cake, manzanita branches, mushroom cake pops, party supplies, pennant cake topper, Pinterest, Smash cake, smash cake recipe, toadstools, vanilla buttercream recipe, vanilla smash cake, very jane, winter birthday theme
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Every day is a gift
The gifts we have been given Β are but symbols of the gift of life we have all received.
Posted in baby O, christmas, photography
Tagged baby and bows, baby and wrapping paper, baby's first christmas picture idea, baby's second christmas, Christmas card idea, christmas picture with baby, cute baby photo idea for christmas, cute christmas card photo idea with baby, cute christmas picture idea
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