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Week 2 recap!

The first two weeks with Cruz have come and gone (we are actually on day 16 as I’m writing this). Time was crawling by when I was still pregnant and anxiously waiting to meet him and now I can hardly...

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Finding Our Rhythm

Today Cruz is 19 days old… Almost 3 weeks! My parents left early this morning. I already miss them but I know its about time we are on our own for a bit! Cruz was nice enough to sleep 6 hours straight...

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I think we’re alone now…

Today Martin’s vacation ended and he is back at work! I didn’t want to let myself wallow in self pity in bed all day so as soon as he left for work I got up and started making a vegan pumpkin curry...

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Letter to Cruz: 1

Today is officially 4 weeks since Cruz was born… But technically he won’t be “one month” until the 22nd of February… So this first month is tricky. Today I will start the “Letters to Cruz”… My goal is...

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Staying busy!

Right around the time that Cruz was 6 weeks old I started feeling a little bit down. I was spending a lot of time at home alone with Cruz and because Martin works so much I was going a little stir...

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2 month vaccinations

Cruz had his two month checkup and vaccinations on Tuesday. I was so nervous for this appointment because he was getting four shots and one oral vaccine. You never know how your child will react to...

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Cruz Goes West

Cruz and I just recently got home from a 12 day vacation in the Pacific Northwest to visit my side of the family. I should start by explaining that the title of this blog post was inspired by one of my...

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Cruz Goes West Part 2

After a long pause I am back to finish my blog post on our vacation! It has become so much more difficult for me to give this blog the attention it deserves. I’m still learning how to balance my time!...

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Letter to Cruz: 5

Dear Cruz, Another month has flown by! You’re now 20 lbs, wearing a size 4 diaper (just at night… cloth still during the day) and 6-9 month clothes!!! A few days after I wrote my last letter to you...

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Cruz 0-5 months

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Bye-Bye Baby Weight!

To start off this post I want to share a photo of me that was taken pre-pregnancy in April 2012. Prior to being pregnant I had body issues and never felt thin enough. During my pregnancy I loved...

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My Son

As a stay at home mom some— actually MOST days I get caught up in my never-ending “to-do” list. I can’t seem to look past the chores that await me and I try to pack in as much work for myself while he...

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Thankful for You

Tonight I’m up late on the eve of the first Thanksgiving we have ever hosted. I’m not up late cooking though as you might suspect. I’m up doing your laundry! As I’m pulling out tiny little socks,...

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Letter to Cruz: 13

Dear Cruz, Did you seriously think I could stop at 12 months? Yeah.. Me neither. The week after you turned one you battled a pretty rough virus that knocked you out and gave us a lot of extra...

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Letter to Cruz: 14

Dear Cruz, As you can tell by this photo you’re a little man on the go… You don’t do much walking anymore… Mainly just running! Lately I’ve been calling you “Bunny” because you remind me of an...

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A Keepsake for Cruz

I’ve been meaning to have a special item made to commemorate Cruz’s birth with all of his newborn stats since he was born. The problem was that I had not come across one that I REALLY loved until I...

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Letter to Cruz: 16

Dear Cruz, Happy 16 months Cruzy! This month your vocabulary has erupted from nearly out of nowhere. You went from saying a small handful of words to now saying upwards of 30+ words! It’s especially...

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Letter to Cruz: 17

Happy 17 months Cruzer! Only one month away from being a full year and a half! This has been a BIG month for our little family. We cherished every moment we could before the chaos of moving ensued....

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Letter to Cruz: 19

Dear Cruz, 19 months… I try every month to use a photo that truly captures you at your current age. This picture may seem uninspired compared to a few of the past months but I want to share with you...

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Letter to Cruz: 21

Dear Cruz, This past month we have been experiencing the most beautiful weather here in Chicago and we’ve taken advantage of it by spending a lot of time outside. You could spend all day playing in the...

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