during my road trip with the boys in august to the midwest, we celebrated both my mom’s birthday and my niece, leona’s first birthday. my sister and i worked together to make her cincinnati party a fun ‘somewhere over the rainbow’ gathering; an afternoon spent with friends. over the years, i have fallen in love with all of their friends in cincy- they are amazing. sweet baby girl is a ‘rainbow baby’ ……
pregnancy
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the love that let us share our name
if i get murdered in the city go read the letter in my desk don’t bother with all my belongings pay attention to the list make sure my sister knows i loved her make sure my mother knows the same always remember there was nothing worth…
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our baby boy | nash charles
on tuesday, june 12, 2018 we welcomed our sweet son, nash charles monaco, into the world. it was such a beautiful day; we are so deeply, madly, in love with our baby boy. 7lbs 8 oz . 20.75 inches . 12:24 pm my birth was…
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april moments
i am pretty sure april was the fastest month- ever. i was talking with my husband the other night and we both agreed. it was full of working hard to get ready for baby and some traveling to visit family and friends. upon arriving home,…
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a third trimester checklist
twenty-seven weeks it’s hard for me to believe that i am now in my final trimester. it was not until i sat down a few afternoons ago, i mean really hunkered down, feeling the weight of my pregnant body sunk into the middle of our…
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road tripping with a toddler | ten tips
thank you to Cybex for kindly sponsoring this post. all opinions are 100% honest & completely my own. -twenty-seven weeks with my sweet summer boy- in april, parks and i will be making another trip to the midwest to see family and friends. it’s about…
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a baby product | summer infant baby pixel 5.0 inch touchscreen color video monitor
thank you to Summer Infant for kindly sponsoring this post. all opinions are 100% honest & completely my own. as we start to plan for a new baby boy this summer, i plan to share some of my favorite newborn + toddler products with you all along…
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our gender reveal | boy or girl
“and she loved a baby boy so much- even more than she loved herself.” // the giving tree in june, we are going to welcome another sweet boy, a baby brother for parks -another darling boy- my momma heart might explode this past sunday was the…
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simply loving
i literally melted yesterday when i got to ‘meet’ our second baby at the twenty-week ultrasound. he/she was very active/wiggly and unlike big brother, is measuring on the mark and is not super huge (yet!) parks was almost ten pounds and was measuring three weeks ahead…