Ella was entertaining herself last night and I looked over to discover she'd progressed from trading out the yellow and purple pacifiers to fitting them both in her mouth at once. From the twinkle in her eye, I could tell she knew this was funny and was quite proud of her joke. … [Read more...]

Ella is constantly watching mom and dad and wanting to imitate us. We bought a new bookshelf the other night. Tim started to put it together and Ella was eager to help. She's also discovered bubbles and wanted to create some too. … [Read more...]

Ella has a newfound love for mittens. At first, handing them to me was just her way of saying, "Let's play outside, please," but now she loves them indoors too. I love to watch her wiggle her little fingers inside of them and experiment with how different it feels to grab things … [Read more...]

I've been searching for an opportunity to work from home for quite some time. I recently ordered some tops from Modbe and fell in love with their clothing line. The Modbe line includes quality clothing that is modern and fun. They currently have the most adorable swim suits that … [Read more...]

Ella has formed a real attachment to the baby doll Grandma Cathy gave to her lately. She even says, "baby" now. She loves to feed, cuddle, and pat the baby. We have tons of fun feeding the baby and she always follows removing the bottle from baby's mouth with a satisfied "Mmmm". … [Read more...]