Introducing Kate to solid foods was probably the first thing that really had me rattled as a parent. We waited until Kate was 6 months old before she had her first “solid” (super soupy rice cereal) and after that I had no clue what to do! Should we start with veggies? Fruits? Which ones? How
1. Whole Living Magazine I think it’s safe to say it’s changed my life. I started receiving Whole Living Magazine last fall and it really piqued my interest. Since becoming a mother I’ve found myself being more reflective and really trying to live a deliberate and mindful life. The idea that Kate will learn more
…is Casey Abrams back on American Idol. I asked G to make it happen.
Can you believe we made it 15½ months before dressing Kate in an actual dress? She wore her very first one (her entire outfit a baby shower gift from my friend Marcia) for Easter today and looked so cute! We went to G’s parents’ house where Grandma Pam had arranged an indoor Easter egg hunt.
This veggie pizza recipe is compliments of my friend Jenna, and is one of Kate’s favorite meals! I usually make 2-3 pizzas at a time, bake them, cut after cooling, and then freeze leftover slices in freezer bags for quick meal options on our busy week nights. Ingredients Pizza Crust Roasted Red Pepper Alfredo Sauce
We’ve got a full-time walker on our hands! Kate took her first steps shortly after her first birthday, and since then she’s really taken her time transitioning from scooting to walking as her preferred mode of mobility. I kind of love that about her–she’s very careful and doesn’t rush into things. Since those first steps,
Thank you to everyone who entered this week’s giveaway for a $100 gift certificate to ModTots. The winner, whose favorite design was “Share Monster” for her son is Sharla! Congratulations Sharla–please check your email for information on how to claim your prize! Didn’t win, but still hoping for a ModTots design for your modern tot? You’re in
A recent conversation between G and his coworker Ryan, whose daughter is a couple of months younger than Kate: Ryan: We always know when Lilly’s hungry because she goes to the cupboard and shakes the box of Cheerios. G: Oh really? We know Kate’s hungry when she starts eating food off the floor.
***This giveaway is now closed. Thank you to all who entered!*** Remember when I had my favorite picture of me and Kate transformed into an amazing piece of modern wood art, which then led to the most popular reader giveaway in All Things G&D history? Well, they’re back! Modern Bird Studios–the talented husband and wife duo that
What’s that you say? We’re already seven days into April and this chick’s talking about things loved in March? I know, I know…I’m a little late getting this post written and published. I have a terrible track record when it comes to the month of March. I have plenty of excuses, but as this post
mother, maker, decorator, and drinker
of the wine here at All Things G&D.
Thank you so much for joining me!
